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• J. Gordon Melton
  *''Finding Enlightenment: Ramtha's School of Ancient Wisdom'', [[Beyond Words Publishing]], Inc. Hillsboro Oregon, ISBN 1-885223-61-7 (1998).
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• William Smellie (encyclopedist)
  ...xpert in all matters; for example, his article on "[[Woman]]" has but four words: "the female of man."<ref name="EB_1771" /> Despite its incompleteness and
  6 KB (867 words) - 13:31, 19 September 2010
• Encyclopædia Britannica
  ...s remained roughly constant over 70&nbsp;years, with about 40&nbsp;million words on half a million topics.<ref name="index_preface">{{cite book | year = 200 ...00 articles, the vast majority (about 97%) of which contain fewer than 750 words, no references, and no named contributors.<ref name="library_association_19
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• Mortimer J. Adler
  ...thur Rubin, an old friend from his Columbia undergraduate days. In his own words: ...e judgments we make are true if they conform to right desire; or, in other words, if they prescribe what we ought to desire.
  52 KB (8,236 words) - 13:32, 19 September 2010
• The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World
  ...of the 2002 edition, extending to over 33,000 pages with some 44 million words. He set out on this endeavour to become the "smartest person in the world".
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• History of the Encyclopædia Britannica
  ...'' (''Small Education'') of 102,214 short articles (strictly less than 750 words); and a 19-volume ''Macropædia'' (''Large Education'') of 4,207 longer, sc ...the encyclopedia has remained nearly constant at approximately 40 million words from 1954 to the present and far less than 40% of the encyclopedia has chan
  61 KB (8,890 words) - 13:32, 19 September 2010
• Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities
  ...ith]]; the others cover persons and places. It runs to well over a million words in any edition, and all editions are now in the [[public domain]].
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• Encyclopædia Perthensis
  ...our language by the best authors. It was also necessary to insert various words which, though now obsolete, are sanctioned by [[Chaucer]], [[Spenser]], and
  5 KB (846 words) - 13:32, 19 September 2010
• Dictionary of Australian Biography
  The average length of the biographies is about 640 Words, and Serle classified them roughly into the following twelve groups:
  3 KB (445 words) - 13:32, 19 September 2010
• Encyclopaedia Biblica
  ...about 190 MB of mostly plain text (this would equate to nearly 20 million words, even at 10 characters per word).
  14 KB (1,963 words) - 13:32, 19 September 2010
• Homeostasis
  '''Homeostasis''' (from [[List of Greek words with English derivatives|Greek]]: ὅμοιος, ''homoios'', "similar"; an
  21 KB (3,070 words) - 21:41, 19 September 2010
• Balsam of Mecca
  ...Gilead" also appears in a [[Roald Dahl]] short story<!--Which one??-->, as words of consolation from one inmate of a mental asylum to another.
  6 KB (962 words) - 10:07, 20 September 2010
• Raw material
  ...on by labor that has already undergone some alteration by labour. In other words it does not apply to materials in their entirely unprocessed state. Some ex
  2 KB (310 words) - 10:08, 20 September 2010
• Rubber toughening
  ...eir surfaces, increasing the energy needed to break the material. In other words, the material is toughened. The technique is known as rubber toughening, an
  2 KB (229 words) - 10:09, 20 September 2010
• Polyvinyl alcohol
  ...operties. However these properties are dependent on [[humidity]], in other words, with higher humidity more water is absorbed. The water, which acts as a pl
  7 KB (928 words) - 10:10, 20 September 2010
• Polymer
  The word '''''polymer''''' is derived from the Greek words ''πολυ- - poly-'' meaning "many"; and ''μέρος - meros'' meaning "p ...force for mixing is usually [[entropy]], not interaction energy. In other words, miscible materials usually form a solution not because their interaction w
  45 KB (6,501 words) - 10:11, 20 September 2010
• Syrup
  [[Category:Arabic words and phrases]]
  7 KB (1,018 words) - 10:11, 20 September 2010
• Non-Newtonian fluid
  ...fluid viscosity is inversely proportional to the [[shear rate]]. In other words, fluid motion is initially difficult to start, but once flowing will contin
  10 KB (1,407 words) - 10:11, 20 September 2010
• Nanofluidic Circuitry
  ...channel to be narrow and long for it to have a good selectivity. In other words, a channel with a high aspect ratio has a better selectivity. To further in ...ber the ions determines their net [[electrophoretic]] velocities. In other words, the velocity of ions in the nano-channel is related not only to its ion mo
  23 KB (3,367 words) - 10:12, 20 September 2010
• Homogeneous (chemistry)
  In Chemistry, some [[mixture]]s are homogeneous. In other words, mixtures have the same proportions throughout a given sample or multiple s
  3 KB (486 words) - 10:12, 20 September 2010

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