Encyclopaedia Britannica

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Author: Hugh Chisholm

Publisher:

Published: 1910

Total Pages: 1090

ISBN-13:

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This eleventh edition was developed during the encyclopaedia's transition from a British to an American publication. Some of its articles were written by the best-known scholars of the time and it is considered to be a landmark encyclopaedia for scholarship and literary style.


The Ideas that Made the Modern World

The Ideas that Made the Modern World

Author: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.

Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.

Published: 2008-10-01

Total Pages: 408

ISBN-13: 1593392273

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This is a study of the philosophers, thinkers, and scientists whose thoughts and ideas formed the Enlightenment of the seventeenth century and laid the foundation for the modern world as we know it.


The Negro Motorist Green Book

The Negro Motorist Green Book

Author: Victor H. Green

Publisher: Colchis Books

Published:

Total Pages: 222

ISBN-13:

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The Negro Motorist Green Book was a groundbreaking guide that provided African American travelers with crucial information on safe places to stay, eat, and visit during the era of segregation in the United States. This essential resource, originally published from 1936 to 1966, offered a lifeline to black motorists navigating a deeply divided nation, helping them avoid the dangers and indignities of racism on the road. More than just a travel guide, The Negro Motorist Green Book stands as a powerful symbol of resilience and resistance in the face of oppression, offering a poignant glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of the African American experience in the 20th century.


The Britannica Guide to Geometry

The Britannica Guide to Geometry

Author: Britannica Educational Publishing

Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing

Published: 2010-04-01

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 1615302174

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More than a study of shapes and angles, geometry reflects an amalgamation of discoveries over time. This book not only provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of geometric shapes, axioms, and formulas, it presents the field’s brilliant minds—from Euclid to Wendelin Werner and many in between—whose works reflect a progression of mathematical thought throughout the centuries and have helped produce the various branches of geometry as they are known today. Detailed diagrams illustrate various concepts and help make geometry accessible to all.


Britannica All New Kids' Encyclopedia

Britannica All New Kids' Encyclopedia

Author: Britannica Group

Publisher:

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781912920488

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"With more than 100 experts in their fields, including space, animals, wars, mummies, brain science, and many, many more!"


The Britannica Guide to Particle Physics

The Britannica Guide to Particle Physics

Author: Erik Gregersen Associate Editor, Astronomy and Space Exploration

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2011-01-15

Total Pages: 476

ISBN-13: 1615303332

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Provides an overview of particle physics, from basic concepts to particle accelerators, and profiles physicists responsible for advancing the field.


Britannica Guide to 100 Most Influential Scientists

Britannica Guide to 100 Most Influential Scientists

Author: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.

Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.

Published: 2008-10-01

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 1593398468

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The 100 Most Influential Scientists is part of the Britannica Guide Series that offers a look into 100 scientists from Ancient Greece to the present day. The Britannica Guides series offers an essential introduction to many of the key issues of our time. Clear, accurate, and meticulously researched, the series gives both background and analysis for when you need to know for sure what is really happening in the world, whether you are an expert, student, or traveler.


The Britannica Guide to the Brain

The Britannica Guide to the Brain

Author:

Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 1845298039

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An exploration of neuroscience, the functions of the brain, and related issues, such as stem cell research and neuroplasticity.