The Penguin Factfinder: Second Edition

Cover of The Penguin Factfinder: Second Edition by David Crystal
Publisher: Penguin Books
Year: 2005
Language: en
Edition: 2
Pages: 960
ISBN-13: 9780141017051
Dimensions:
Height: 9.02 Inches
Length: 6.02 Inches
Weight: 1.984160358 Pounds
Width: 1.7 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 032/.02
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The Penguin Factfinder: Second Edition by David Crystal is a comprehensive resource published by Penguin Books on December 27, 2005. This edition spans 960 pages and is presented in English. It features contributions from over 250 experts and is organized into thematic sections that encompass a wide range of topics, including science and technology, sports and culture, and religion and mythology.

Readers will find a wealth of facts, figures, and statistics within its pages, supported by maps, diagrams, and a full index. The Penguin Factfinder covers various subjects of current interest, providing precise information on topics such as world climates, chemical symbols, and Olympic Games medalists. This fully revised and updated edition serves as an essential source for anyone seeking reliable and up-to-date information across diverse fields.


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Featuring contributions from more than 250 experts, The Penguin Factfinder is the most comprehensive, authoritative, and up-to-date general fact book available. Organized in thematic sections that cover topics as diverse as science and technology, sports and culture, and religion and mythology, it is a gold mine of facts, figures, and statistics. Backed by maps, diagrams, and a full index and now fully revised and updated, The Penguin Factfinder explores facts and figures on every conceivable topic of current interest, from world climates to musical notation. Whether you are seeking to establish the precise population of Guatemala, the chemical symbol for radium, or a list of Olympic Games medalists, this is the essential source of information.

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Publisher: Penguin Books. Year: 2005.
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ISBN-13: 9780141017051.
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Language: en. Pages: 960. Edition: 2.

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