Contains over 3,000 terms explained in clear, simple language. Topics covered include inflation, exchange rates, macroeconomics, important economists, theories, policies, principles, rules and laws.
Also explains common abbreviations found in economic journals and magazines which often lead to confusion for the non-specialist reader.
Continuing the tradition of accuracy and comprehensiveness that has made it a classic, this new edition of the Abbreviations Dictionary is the international source for locating elusive or general information on topics ranging from airlines to zodiacal signs. The updated and expanded tenth edition includes abbreviations, acronyms, appellations, contractions, numbered abbreviations, and other short forms gleaned from a broad range of fields, pastimes, groups, and government.
Comprehensive Glossary of Telecom Abbreviations and Acronyms
Featuring over 16,000 abbreviation entries, the Comprehensive Glossary of Telecom Abbreviations and Acronyms covers various fields including telecommunications, satellite communications, remote sensing, marine communications, radar and military communications, cellular networks, specialized mobile radio, avionics, electronics, radio and television broadcasting, information and communications technology, fiber optics communications and much more. This reference also includes abbreviations used in standardization organizations (such as ITU, ISO, IEEE, and ETSI) as well as abbreviations of new technologies. For each entry, all possible relevant phrases which stand for that entry are provided and the related branches of science are specified.
