John Wiley & Sons

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is a well-known publishing company specializing in reference books. The business began in 1807 when Charles Wiley opened a printing shop in Manhattan which published law books in its early years and went on to publish current literary works. Under his son John, it adopted its present name in 1875 and added scientific and technical works to its repertoire. Today, it has more than 3,500 employees worldwide.

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Among its well known publications are the ...For Dummies series, Webster's New World dictionaries and Cliffs Notes. In addition to books, Wiley publishes many journals including Angewandte Chemie, Advanced Materials, HEPATOLOGY and Liver Transplantation.

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...For Dummies - Cliffs Notes

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Wiley operates in USA, Canada, the EU, Asia, and Australia.

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USA - Canada - EU - Asia - Australia

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The company's world headquarters are located in Hoboken, New Jersey, just across the Hudson River from Manhattan.

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Hoboken, New Jersey - Hudson River - Manhattan

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