| The dictionary contains more than 20,000 terms on a number of disciplines studying various scientific problems: theory of science (including philosophical foundations of science and theory of knowledge); history of science; sociology of science; psychology of creative work; scientific metering; economics of science; logical, heuristic, mathematical, and cybernatical methods of analysis; management of scientific research and development; theory of scientific information; system analysis; training and use of scientific personnel; policy in the field of science; scientific institutions; legal problems of science; scientific arrangements and contacts; methods of scientific forecasting. The dictionary also contains stylistic expressions and abbreviations which are used while dealing with this field of knowledge. This is the most complete translated English-Russian dictionary on the topics above. |