Book of Facts

Name: Book of Facts
Price: 4.64 USD
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ISBN: 9780028634852

ISBN-10: 0028634853

ISBN-13: 9780028634852

Edition: 1999

Authors: Brian Hutchinson

List price: $16.95

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Webster's New World Book of Facts provides a highly visual and easy way to find answers quickly. Encyclopedia-style entries cover hundreds of topics from art to computers and from animals to science. With hundreds of maps, tables and diagrams, the Book of Facts distills information into compact, useful pieces. Webster's New World Book of Facts is the only fact book with an international scope and an American focus compiled by the editors of Hutchinson, one the most reputable names in fact reference publishing. Accessible facts delivering accurate, succinct answers on hundreds of topics Arranged by category in an easy to use layout that lets readers locate specific information quickly and…

Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/4/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 672
Size: 6.00" wide x 12.75" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 2.2
Language: English



Astronomy


The solar system


Stars, galaxies, and the universe


Space exploration


Useful terms


Physical World


Earth's interior


Earth's surface


Atmosphere and oceans


Rocks and minerals


Life on Earth


Evolution and genetics


Elements that sustain life


The life cycle


Plant life


Animal life


Physical Sciences


Physics


Physical and analytical chemistry


Inorganic chemistry


Organic chemistry


Biochemistry


Transportation


Air


Rail


Road


Water


Computing


Computer architecture


Computer programming


Internet


Medicine and Health


Human body


Psychology and psychiatry


Diseases and disorders


Drugs


Diet and nutrition


Medical terms


History


Ancient history


European history


American history


Warfare and the Military


Wars and battles


Weapons and equipment


Conferences and treaties


Military terms


Society


Society


Presidents and prime ministers


Economics


Beliefs


Religions and religious movements


Holy books


Festivals


Holy places


Religious terms


Arts


Architecture


Music


Painting and sculpture


Literature and Language


Literary terms


Literary prizes


Grammar


Sports


Sports A-Z


Countries of the World


Calendar and Measurement


Calendar


Miscellaneous measurements


Index