TY - BOOK TI - Oxford dictionary of abbreviations SN - 0192800035 (pbk.) PY - 1992/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - ABBREVIATIONS KW - DICTIONARIES KW - SIGNS AND SYMBOLS N2 - COVERAGE AND ARRANGEMENT:Provides definitions of abbreviations used internationally and including: acronyms, intitialisms, shortenings, and symbols and signs.The appendix of symbols includes: alphabets - Arabic, Hebrew, Greek and Russian; musical notation; monetary symbols; proof-correction symbols; hallmarks; meteorological symbols; mathematical symbols; graphical symbols used in electronics; Greek letters used as symbols for physical quantities; miscellaneous symbols; Accents, diacritical marks and special letters; and international vehicle registration marks ER -