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... made possible the completion of a task the magnitude of which would have
daunted a less capable and less dedicated man . The result is a revolution in
encyclopaedia making . This work combines the reference and educational
functions .
... made possible the completion of a task the magnitude of which would have
daunted a less capable and less dedicated man . The result is a revolution in
encyclopaedia making . This work combines the reference and educational
functions .
Page 190
Less inclusive units , populations and communities , are dealt with in Section 352
. The outline of subject A begins with the preconditions of the biosphere — the
physical and chemical facts about the Earth and the solar system that facilitate life
...
Less inclusive units , populations and communities , are dealt with in Section 352
. The outline of subject A begins with the preconditions of the biosphere — the
physical and chemical facts about the Earth and the solar system that facilitate life
...
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These have proven over the centuries sometimes more , sometimes less ,
adequate to such a task , but in any case indispensable , and ubiquitous . Such
symbols , it turns out , have the power not merely to express men ' s otherwise
inchoate ...
These have proven over the centuries sometimes more , sometimes less ,
adequate to such a task , but in any case indispensable , and ubiquitous . Such
symbols , it turns out , have the power not merely to express men ' s otherwise
inchoate ...
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atomic nuclei and elementary particles | 20 |
Energy radiation and the states and transformation of matter | 29 |
and flow | 52 |
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