McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science & Technology, 1993 (McGraw-Hill's Yearbook of Science & Technology)

This annual update, the first supplement to the 20-volume McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, Seventh Edition, presents summaries of some of the most significant developments in science, technology, and engineering during the past year. This year's edition features articles on such topics chaos; Alzheimer's disease; recycling technology; molecular mimicry; bioremediation; environmental health; geological engineering; data compression; dinosaurs; marine archeology; book preservation; gaia hypothesis; and venus.