01560nam a2200217Ia 4500999001500000020001800015082001600033245003300049250001000082260003200092500009300124504001900217520072900236650002000965650003500985650004201020700002201062942001201084952012401096952012201220  c4028d4028  a0-140-51547-X  aRR 032 PEA; 0aPears cyclopaedia: 2004-2005  a113th  aLondonbPenguin Booksc2004  acontents: Acc. no. D59 (Pears cyclopaedia 1996-97), (105th ed.), (1996), (0-670-87046-3)  aincludes index  aThe 113th edition of Pears Cyclopaedia opens a window on the new world of the 21st century. There are major sections covering world affairs and economics, literature and music, and science, medicine and the environment. The detailed world gazetteer has updated census figures, and other sections cover subjects as diverse as sporting winners, art terms and money matters (complete with the latest tax tables). Specialist scientific topics included in this new edition range from contemporary views of the universe to new developments in microscopy. In the arts, there is an expanded Literary Companion as well as special articles on subjects ranging from sci-fi films (in the popular Cinema section) to the modern orchestra.  aReference books  aEncyclopedias and dictionaries  aInformation resources - Encyclopedias  aCook, Christopher  cBK2ddc  00104070aNASSDOCbNASSDOCd2005-03-03eUPPALi2005-02-11l0oRR 032 PEA;p40431r2019-04-18 00:00:00w2019-04-18yBK  001040708DaNASSDOCbNASSDOCd2016-09-30i2005-02-11l0oRR 032 PEA;pD000059r2019-04-18 00:00:00w2019-04-18yBK