米国図書館協会(ALA)が発行する書評誌Choiceは、このほど優良学術書リストOutstanding Academic Titles(OAT)の2013年度版を発表し、Wileyの理工書からは7点が選ばれました。Choice誌は、世界各国の図書館が学術・専門書の購入の参考にする権威ある書評誌です。OATは、同誌が前年に書評を掲載した約7千点の本から約1割を優良書としてピックアップするもので、このリストに選ばれることは出版社にとって非常に名誉なこととされています。
2013年度OATに選ばれたWiley理工書7点
Biochemical Pathways: An Atlas of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 2nd Edition Gerhard Michal, Dietmar Schomburg October 2012 “Michal and Schomburg have reorganized, updated, and greatly expanded (over 100 pages of new content) this unique resource, keeping it an essential biochemical reference…” - Choice, 1 August 2013 |
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Organic Chemistry: Breakthroughs and Perspectives Kuiling Ding, Li-Xin Dai August 2012 “This volume, though oriented primarily to major developments in synthesis and chemical biology… is a valuable resource for all academic and professional chemistry collection…” - Choice, 1 July 2013 |
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Powering Planet Earth: Energy Solutions for the Future Nicola Armaroli, Vincenzo Balzani, Nick Serpone January 2013 “As a result, the authors provide ammunition for debate, underpin (and unsettle) opinions using facts, and challenge comfortable and popular chains of reasoning.” - ETDE Energy Database, 1 December 2013 |
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Renewable Energy: Sustainable Energy Concepts for the Energy Change, 2nd Edition Roland Wengenmayr, Thomas Bührke, William D. Brewer November 2012 “Summing Up: Highly recommended. Students of all levels, researchers / faculty, and general readers.” - Choice, 1 September 2013 |
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Understanding Microbes: An Introduction to a Small World Jeremy W. Dale January 2013 “The author does not sacrifice accuracy when clearly and concisely presenting the latest developments in molecular biology, food microbiology, microbial evolution, biotechnology, etc…” - Choice, 1 August 2013 |
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Coal Geology, 2nd Edition Larry Thomas October 2012 “All professionals connected to the science, exploration, development, production, and utilization as well as the business of coal should make frequent use of this valuable work. Students planning to enter the field will also find it an important resource…” - Choice, 1 August 2013 |
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Science in the 20th Century and Beyond Jon Agar March 2012 “Global in scope and fresh in approach, this monumental history lays out the evolution of science during a tumultuous century.” - Nature |
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