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Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope"   By:

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Encyclopaedia Britannica's 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" is a comprehensive and informative collection of articles covering a wide range of topics. From biblical figures to scientific instruments, this volume offers readers a wealth of knowledge on various subjects.

One of the highlights of this edition is the in-depth article on Ehud, a judge in ancient Israel, which provides readers with historical context and insight into biblical narratives. The volume also includes entries on topics such as electromagnetism, electoral systems, and electrochemistry, showcasing the diverse range of subjects covered in this encyclopedia.

Overall, this volume is a valuable resource for individuals looking to expand their knowledge on a variety of subjects. The articles are well-researched and written clearly, making them accessible to readers of all levels of expertise. Whether you're a student, scholar, or simply a curious reader, this edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica is sure to provide you with hours of educational and enjoyable reading.

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Transcriber's notes:

(1) Numbers following letters (without space) like C2 were originally printed in subscript. Letter subscripts are preceded by an underscore, like C n.

(2) Characters following a carat (^) were printed in superscript.

(3) Side notes were relocated to function as titles of their respective paragraphs.

(4) Macrons and breves above letters and dots below letters were not inserted.

(5) dP stands for the partial derivative symbol, or curled 'd'.

(6) [oo] stands for the infinity symbol, and [int] for the integral symbol.

(7) The following typographical errors have been corrected:

ARTICLE EKATERINOSLAV: "Nearly 40,000 persons find occupation in factories, the most important being iron works and agricultural machinery works, though there are also tobacco ... " 'important' amended from 'imporant'.

ARTICLE ELASTICITY: "The limits of perfect elasticity as regards change of shape, on the other hand, are very low, if they exist at all, for glasses and other hard, brittle solids; but a class of metals including copper, brass, steel, and platinum are very perfectly elastic as regards distortion, provided that the distortion is not too great." Missing 'and' after 'steel'.

ARTICLE ELASTICITY: "The parts of the radii vectors within the sphere ... Continue reading book >>


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