Cyclopaedia, or Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences — Cyclopaedia: or, A Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences (folio, 2 vols.) was an encyclopedia published by Ephraim Chambers in London in 1728, and reprinted in numerous editions in the 18th century. The Cyclopaedia was one of the first… … Wikipedia
Cyclopaedia, or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences — Ephraim Chambers Cyclopaedia (1728) Table of … Wikipedia
cyclopaedia — cy·clo·pae·di·a (sī klə pēʹdē ə) n. Variant of cyclopedia. * * * ▪ English encyclopaedia two volume, alphabetically arranged encyclopaedia compiled and edited by the English encyclopaedist Ephraim Chambers (Chambers, Ephraim) and first… … Universalium
Cyclopaedia of Political Science — The Cyclopaedia of Political Science, Political Economy, and the Political History of the United States by the Best American and European Writers was an encyclopedia edited by John J. Lalor, first published in New York in 1881 by Maynard, Merrill … Wikipedia
Tomlinson's Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts — Tomlinson’s Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts is a multi volume encyclopedia focusing on manufacturing, mining, and engineering. It was edited by Charles Tomlinson, a Fellow of the Royal Society, and a lecturer at King’s College School, London. The… … Wikipedia
Liste der Universalenzyklopädien — Die Liste der Universalenzyklopädien beinhaltet nicht thematisch begrenzte Enzyklopädien, sortiert nach der Sprache. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Albanisch (Shqip) 2 Arabisch 3 Bulgarisch (Български) … Deutsch Wikipedia
Charles Knight (publisher) — Charles Knight, ca. 1865 Charles Knight (15 March 1791–9 March 1873) was an English publisher and author. Contents 1 Early life … Wikipedia
Enzyklopädīe — (griech., Wissenschaftskunde), im allgemeinen die »umfassende« Lehre aller Künste und Wissenschaften in ihrem Zusammenhang unter sich und mit den höchsten Zwecken der Vernunft (Generalenzyklopädie), im besondern die Darstellung der Grundbegriffe… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Tiger versus lion — Lion and Tiger Fighting by James Ward, 1797 Historically, the comparative merits of the tiger versus the lion was a popular topic of discussion by hunters, naturalists, artists, and poets, and it continues to inspire the popular imagination in… … Wikipedia
Mathematical table — Before calculators were cheap and plentiful, people would use mathematical tables lists of numbers showing the results of calculation with varying arguments to simplify and drastically speed up computation. Tables of logarithms and trigonometric… … Wikipedia
