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2012-04-12
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Various
Verschillende
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Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand"
Volume 13, Slice 3
Produced by Marius Masi, Don Kretz and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
"Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Helmont, Jean' to 'Hernösand'" by Various is a comprehensive reference work that falls within the category of encyclopedic literature, likely written in the early 20th century. The volume includes a wide array of articles covering diverse topics ranging from notable figures to geographic locations, thus providing a wealth of knowledge for readers interested in various fields of study. The work exemplifies the meticulous documentation and scholarly depth characteristic of encyclopedias, reflecting the intellectual pursuits of its time. The opening portion of this encyclopedia introduces its contributors and editors, explaining the detailed transcriptions and corrections made to ensure accuracy in representation. It then begins with an article on Jean Baptiste van Helmont, a significant figure in early chemistry and physiology, detailing his life, contributions to science, and the mystical elements of his work. Additional articles follow, describing various subjects, including historical locations, scientific concepts, and notable individuals, illustrating the breadth of knowledge contained within this slice of the encyclopedic series. This initial section sets the tone for a reference work rich in historical context and authoritative insight, inviting readers to explore the information in the subsequent entries. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 57.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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