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Cyril & Methodius Great Encyclopedia 2005 is a grand treasury of facts and information. It is a precious and unique source of knowledge in natural-science disciplines, humanitarian and social sciences, literature and arts.
Great Encyclopedia 2005 is the ninth edition of the most popular Russian Encyclopedia. Its contents have been regularly broadened and updated for over 9 years.
Besides usual information sources (encyclopedic articles and thesaurus) this edition provides the opportunity to use other kinds of information sources, such as an interactive geographical atlas, illustrated chronological maps and diagrams, photo albums, multimedia panoramas, quotation dictionary based on the original sources.
Cyril & Methodius Great Encyclopedia 2005 can be effectively used in any field of human activities due to its large information volume for any kind of knowledge, its carefully developed structure, its wide range of applications and unique search means.
All-round Information
• 84500 encyclopedic articles
• 26000 biographic articles making up the Global Biographic Dictionary
• 80000 words in “The Russian Language Thesaurus” by Ozhegov S.I. and Shvedova N. Y. over 200 interactive maps in the geographical atlas
High Quality of Articles and Information Actuality
• The articles have been written by the best human scientific resources of Russia that is by famous scientists, academicians, member-correspondents from the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Russian Academy of Natural Science, and also teachers from the leading educational institutions
• The Encyclopedia is updated on a regular basis
Interactive Multimedia Features
• Reference tables and diagrams
• Interactive tables and multimedia scales are a new tool which allows to see different phenomena existing in the real world
• Interactive multimedia-panoramas
Great IIlustrative Material
• 6,5 hour video; totally 530 video programs included
• 13000 illustrations
• 240 minutes of sound; totally 410 sound programs included
Multiple Ways and Sources for Getting Information
• 4 thematic video encyclopedias (Science and Technology; Physical Processes; Life of Wild Animals; Media Mosaic; Video Archive of the History of Russia)
• Quotations from the original sources
• Narrative of Humanity – an illustrated chronological table of civilization development starting from the ancient times up to now (totally 800 events covered)
• Reference tables and diagrams, narratives and tours for ‘want to know all’ people
Wide Scope of Target Audience
Steady Development and Update of all Encyclopedia’s Entries
Intergration with Internet Resources
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