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VIRTUAL REFERENCE LIBRARY
ENCYCLOPEDIAS
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Rudjer Boskovic Institute
Library
Bijenicka cesta 54
10000 Zagreb
Tel. +385-(0)1-4561-195, 4561-043, 4680-086
Fax. +385-(0)1-4561-095
email:
library@nippur.irb.hr
Working hours:
Mon-Fri 9:00-18:30h
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ENCYCLOPEDIA
compendium of knowledge, either general (attempting to cover all
fields) or specialized (aiming to be comprehensive in a particular
field) (Encyclopedia.com)
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Artcyclopedia
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Catholic
Encyclopedia
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Columbia Encyclopedia,
(general encyclopedia, 6th edtion)
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Encylopedia.com
- over 50 000 entries
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Encyclopedia
Britannica Online
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Encylopedia
Encarta
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Encyclopedia Mythica
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Encyclopedia of
Western signs and ideograms
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Infoplease
- Columbia Encyclopedia, (5. edition), dictionary, almanac, (science,
fun, sport, economy, society)
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Wikipedia
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Answers
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HANDBOOK
1. a book of instruction or guidance, as
for an occupation; manual: a handbook of radio.
2. a guidebook for travelers: a handbook of Italy.
3. a reference book in a particular field: a medical handbook.
4. a scholarly book on a specific subject, often consisting of separate
essays or articles: a handbook of lectures on criticism.
(www.infoplease.com)
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