The knowledge book : everything you need to know to get by in the 21st century / Knowledgebook. Everything you need to know to get by in the twenty-first century. [prepared by the [National Geographic Society], Book Division]. - Washington : National Geographic, cop. 2007. - 512 p. : ilustr. ; 28 cm.

Foreword by David Wallechinsky --> ésécitni ov.

The universe -- The Earth -- Biology -- Chemistry -- Physics and technology -- Mathematics -- Society, politics, and law -- Economic and social topics -- Religion -- Philosophy -- Psychology -- Visual arts -- Architecture -- Literature -- Music -- Film -- Modern life.

A comprehensive, visual reference, enhanced by two thousand photographs and illustrations, provides information on all major fields of knowledge and includes timelines, sidebars, cross-references, and other useful features.

9781426201240 (trade) 1426201249 (trade) 9781426202056 (deluxe) 1426202059 (deluxe) 9781426202650 (regular) 1426202652 (regular)

GBA789260


Encyclopedias and dictionaries.

R AG 6 / K73 2007