Author : National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Release : 2018-07-18
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NASA Thesaurus. Volume 3 - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook NASA Thesaurus. Volume 3 write by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). This book was released on 2018-07-18. NASA Thesaurus. Volume 3 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Publication of NASA Thesaurus definitions began with Supplement 1 to the 1985 NASA Thesaurus. The definitions given here represent the complete file of over 3,200 definitions, complimented by nearly 1,000 use references. Definitions of more common or general scientific terms are given a NASA slant if one exists. Certain terms are not defined as a matter of policy: common names, chemical elements, specific models of computers, and nontechnical terms. The NASA Thesaurus predates by a number of years the systematic effort to define terms, therefore not all Thesaurus terms have been defined. Nevertheless, definitions of older terms are continually being added. The following data are provided for each entry: term in uppercase/lowercase form, definition, source, and year the term (not the definition) was added to the NASA Thesaurus. The NASA History Office is the authority for capitalization in satellite and spacecraft names. Definitions with no source given were constructed by lexicographers at the NASA Scientific and Technical Information (STI) Facility who rely on the following sources for their information: experts in the field, literature searches from the NASA STI database, and specialized references. Unspecified Center DICTIONARIES; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; SPACE GLOSSARIES; THESAURI; INDEXES (DOCUMENTATION); TERMINOLOGY; TERMS...