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Author | : Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. |
Publisher | : Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 2146 |
Release | : 2008-05-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 1593394926 |
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia is the perfect resource for information on the people, places, and events of yesterday and today. Students, teachers, and librarians can find fast facts combined with the quality and accuracy that have made Britannica the brand to trust. A tool for both the classroom and the library, no other desk reference can compare.
Author | : McGraw Hill |
Publisher | : McGraw-Hill Companies |
Total Pages | : 940 |
Release | : 2005-06-15 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : |
Hundreds of well-illustrated articles explore the most important fields of science.
Author | : Clifton A. Ericson, II |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 444 |
Release | : 2011-04-12 |
Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | : 1118028651 |
The first comprehensive reference work covering safety professional terminology A convenient desk reference designed to fill a serious gap in the system safety body of knowledge, the Concise Encyclopedia of System Safety: Definition of Terms and Concepts is the first book explicitly devoted to defining system safety terms and concepts and designed to help safety professionals quickly and easily locate the definitions and information which they need to stay abreast of research new and old. Definitions for safety-related terminology currently differ between individual books, guidelines, standards, and even laws. Establishing a single common and complete set of definitions for the first time, with examples for each, the book revolutionizes the way in which safety professionals are able to understand their field. The definitive resource devoted to defining all of the major terms and concepts used in system safety and reliability in a single volume, Concise Encyclopedia of System Safety is the go-to book for systems safety engineers, analysts, and managers as they encounter new terms, or need an exact, technical definition of commonly used terms.
Author | : John Powers |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 253 |
Release | : 2013-10-01 |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : 1780744765 |
From the teachings of the early masters to the growth of the tradition in the West, this authoritative new reference tool contains over 900 entries supplying information on all the key doctrines, practices, and figures central to Buddhism.
Author | : Donald B. Kraybill |
Publisher | : JHU Press |
Total Pages | : 324 |
Release | : 2010-11-01 |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : 0801899117 |
Donald B. Kraybill has spent his career among Anabaptist groups, gaining an unparalleled understanding of these traditionally private people. Kraybill shares that deep knowledge in this succinct overview of the beliefs and cultural practices of Amish, Brethren, Hutterites, and Mennonites in North America. Found throughout Canada, Central America, Mexico, and the United States, these religious communities include more than 200 different groups with 800,000 members in 17 countries. Through 340 short entries, Kraybill offers readers information on a wide range of topics related to religious views and social practices. With thoughtful consideration of how these diverse communities are related, this compact reference provides a brief and accurate synopsis of these groups in the twenty-first century. No other single volume provides such a broad overview of Amish, Brethren, Hutterites, and Mennonites in North America. Organized for ease of searching—with a list of entries, a topic finder, an index of names, and ample cross-references—the volume also includes abundant resources for accessing additional information. Wide in scope, succinct in content, and with directional markers along the way, the Concise Encyclopedia of Amish, Brethren, Hutterites, and Mennonites is a must-have reference for anyone interested in Anabaptist groups.
Author | : J.L. Mey |
Publisher | : Elsevier |
Total Pages | : 1183 |
Release | : 2009-08-07 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 008096298X |
Concise Encyclopedia of Pragmatics, Second Edition (COPE) is an authoritative single-volume reference resource comprehensively describing the discipline of pragmatics, an important branch of natural language study dealing with the study of language in it's entire user-related theoretical and practical complexity. As a derivative volume from Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics, Second Edition, it comprises contributions from the foremost scholars of semantics in their various specializations and draws on 20+ years of development in the parent work in a compact and affordable format. Principally intended for tertiary level inquiry and research, this will be invaluable as a reference work for undergraduate and postgraduate students as well as academics inquiring into the study of meaning and meaning relations within languages. As pragmatics is a centrally important and inherently cross-cutting area within linguistics, it will therefore be relevant not just for meaning specialists, but for most linguistic audiences. - Edited by Jacob Mey, a leading pragmatics specialist, and authored by experts - The latest trends in the field authoritatively reviewed and interpreted in context of related disciplines - Drawn from the richest, most authoritative, comprehensive and internationally acclaimed reference resource in the linguistics area - Compact and affordable single volume reference format
Author | : Mary Eagleson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1994 |
Genre | : Chemistry |
ISBN | : 9783110114515 |
Translated and revised from the original German edition of 1993, this reference for chemists, chemical engineers, and students contains some 12,000 entries and 1,600 figures, formulas, and tables. Arranged alphabetically, the work contains an immense amount of material on all fields of chemistry, in
Author | : David Burnie |
Publisher | : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) |
Total Pages | : 192 |
Release | : 1995-08-01 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9780751352917 |
Describing the structure and processes of the human body, this book promotes a clearer understanding of the body's inner workings using the appropriate vocabulary. More than 400 full-color photos, diagrams, and illustrations show what a virus looks like, how many bones make up the spinal cord, and where the pancreas is located.
Author | : Paul Legasse |
Publisher | : Houghton Mifflin |
Total Pages | : 1000 |
Release | : 1994 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9780395624395 |
Designed to provide the most current information available in all fields of knowledge in a compact, portable volume, The Concise Columbia Encyclopedia is created in the United States for the particular reference needs of Ameri can readers. 210 maps, 145 diagrams, 37 tables, 100 b&w photographs.
Author | : McGraw Hill |
Publisher | : McGraw-Hill Companies |
Total Pages | : 850 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : |
Hundreds of well-illustrated articles explore the most important fields of science. Based on content from the McGraw-Hill Concise Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, Fifth Edition, the most widely used and respected science reference of its kind in print, the new Concise Encyclopedia Series delivers: * Detailed, well-illustrated explanations, not just definitions * Hundreds of concise yet authoritative articles in each volume * An easy-to-understand presentation, accessible and intersting to non-specialists * A portable, convenient format * Bibliographies, appendices, and other information to supplement the articles