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2007 Encyclopedia Britannica Set Package Includes:- The 2007 Encyclopedia Britannica Print set
- The
2008, 2010, and 2011 Britannica Year Books
- The 2009 Encyclopedia Britannica DVD-ROM
The Definitive Source of
Knowledge
Encyclopedia Britannica combines 238 years of
heritage with up-to-date
information to produce the world's most indispensable reference set. It
is the
gateway to understanding, offering a boundless range of information
written by
Nobel Prize winners, expert authors and curators, and established
authorities
on nearly every subject imaginable. Thirty-two impressive volumes
capture the
staggering breadth and depth of human understanding with unsurpassed
accuracy
and accessibility. In an age when anyone can post their version of the
facts on
the Internet, Encyclopedia Britannica maintains its
reputation as the
most authoritative source of the information and ideas people need for
work,
school, and the sheer joy of discovery.
System Requirements:Windows - Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, or Vista
- Pentium III or equivalent processor
- 512 MB RAM
- 1.3 GB free hard-drive space (3.5 GB for Full installation)
- DVD-ROM drive
- 1024x768 resolution, 16-bit color
- Sound card and speakers recommended
- Printer recommended
- Internet access recommended
Macintosh - Mac OS 10.4.x w/ Java 1.5
- Power PC G5 or Intel Core processor
- 512 MB RAM
- 1.3 GB free hard-drive space (3.5 GB for Full installation)
- DVD-ROM drive
- 1024x768 resolution, millions of colors
- Sound card and speakers recommended
- Printer recommended
- Internet access recommended
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Additional Information:
The 32-volume Encyclopedia Britannica print set features:
- Extensive Revisions: New and revised articles include Samuel Alito, bird flu, Celia Cruz, Ebonics, intelligent design, mathematics, open source, post-traumatic stress disorder, Rembrandt, John Roberts, Jerry Rice, Sikhism, virtual reality, Denzel Washington, and more.
- 44 million words covering the breadth of human knowledge.
- More than 24,000 carefully researched and selected photos, maps, and illustrations hold the interest of readers.
- More than 23,000 fascinating biographies learn about historical people, celebrities, political leaders, and other important figures, ranging from Ansel Adams to Lance Armstrong to Pocahontas.
- Over 15,000 geography articles revised entries include Africa, Bangladesh, Canada, Gaza Strip, Germany, Gulf Coast, Israel, Indonesia, Pakistan, Russia, United States, and more.
- Bibliographic citations point users to additional information sources for further research
2008, 2010, and 2011 Britannica Year Books
Comprehensive coverage of the past year.
The three Britannica Year Books take an in-depth look at the events, people,
and issues that made history in 2007 through 2010. These detailed books
are the perfect complement to any reference collection. Readers can
study the year's most significant events or stay current on the world
leaders, cultural trends, and political movements across the globe.
Browse noteworthy events of each day of the year, read profiles of
influential politicians, or immerse yourself in statistics from around
the world.
2009 Encyclopedia Britannica DVD-ROM
- 84,000+ articles
- 166,000+ Magazine and Web Links
- FREE Six Month trial subscription to Britannica Online
- New! Great Minds: 2,000 insightful biographies
- New! Britannica Workspace: Stay organized and efficient
- Multimedia Content, Atlas, Time lines, Merriam-Webster's Dictionary & Thesaurus, & More
Designed for adults and students alike, the 2009 Encyclopedia Britannica Deluxe DVD-ROM is a comprehensive reference resource that gives you up-to-date, in-depth, and easy-to-use information. Learn from Nobel laureates, historians, and other noted experts in a fun and single source. Complete with a dictionary and thesaurus, world atlas, time lines, interactive tools, and more this is the software that is ideal for students, curious adults, or anyone who wants to access trusted, reliable, and current information.
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