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1. www.britannica.comEncyclopedia Britannica | Britannica

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   Explore the fact-checked online encyclopedia from Encyclopaedia Britannica with hundreds of thousands of objective articles, biographies, videos, and images from experts.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Encyclopædia_BritannicaEncyclopædia Britannica - Wikipedia

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   britannica .com. The Encyclopædia Britannica ( Latin for 'British Encyclopædia') is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia. It has been published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. since 1768, although the company has changed ownership seven times. The encyclopaedia is maintained by about 100 full-time editors and more than 4,000 ...

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Encyclopædia_Britannica,_IncEncyclopædia Britannica, Inc. - Wikipedia

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   Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. is the company known for publishing the Encyclopædia Britannica, the world's oldest continuously published encyclopaedia. The company also owns the American dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BiographyBiography - Wikipedia

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   A biography, or simply bio, is a detailed description of a person's life. It involves more than just basic facts like education, work, relationships, and death; it portrays a person's experience of these life events. Unlike a profile or curriculum vitae ( résumé ), a biography presents a subject's life story, highlighting various aspects of ...

5. content.time.com › time › specialsStudy Finds Wikipedia (Almost) As Accurate as Britannica - TIME

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   Jan 13, 2011 · In 2005, it finally felt a little better saying you got your information from Wikipedia. In a study in the journal Nature, researchers chose articles from a wide range of topics from both...

6. en.wikisource.org › wiki › Encyclopædia_BritannicaEncyclopædia Britannica - Wikisource, the free online library

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   Feb 8, 2024 · The Encyclopædia Britannica (Latin for "British Encyclopaedia"), formerly published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia. It was written by about 100 full-time editors and more than 4,000 contributors.

7. www.cnet.com › tech › tech-industryStudy: Wikipedia as accurate as Britannica - CNET

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   Dec 16, 2005 · Wikipedia is about as good a source of accurate information as Britannica, the venerable standard-bearer of facts about the world around us, according to a study published this week in the...