Encyclopedia
An (alternatively encyclopaedia/encyclopędia) is a written compendium of knowledge. The term comes from the Greek {{polytonic|????????? ???????}} (engkuklios paideia), literally "a rounded education". Many encyclopedias are titled Cyclopaedia and the terms are interchangeable.
See also
- Biographical dictionary
- Dictionary
- Encyclopedia Brown (book series)
- Encyclopedist
- History of Science and Technology
- Library and Information Science
- List of encyclopedias
- Literature
- Lexicography
- Reference work
~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | What an Encyclopedia is and what it is not |
| ► | Early encyclopedic works |
| ► | Modern encyclopedias |
| ► | Encyclopedia making |
| ► | Note on spelling |
| ► | List of encyclopedias |
| ► | See also |
| ► | Reference |
| ► | External links |
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