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Open Library is an online project intended to create "one web page for every book ever published". Created by Aaron Swartz, [3] [4] Brewster Kahle, [5] Alexis Rossi, [6] Anand Chitipothu, [6] and Rebecca Hargrave Malamud, [6] Open Library is a project of the Internet Archive, a nonprofit organization.
Jean Gottmann's bibliography lists about 400 references. The following list is a selection of some of his most relevant books and papers: L'homme, la route et l'eau en Asie sud-occidentale (1938) De la méthode d'analyse en géographie humaine, Annales de Géographie (1947) L'Amerique (1949) A geography of Europe (1950, 1969)
Project Gutenberg (PG) is a volunteer effort to digitize and archive cultural works, as well as to "encourage the creation and distribution of eBooks." [2] It was founded in 1971 by American writer Michael S. Hart and is the oldest digital library. [3]
Geography Network; MapChart EarthAtlas, free online atlas with interactive maps about topics like demography, economy, health and environment. National Geographic MapMachine; History of atlases. Atlases, at the US Library of Congress site - a discussion of many significant atlases, with some illustrations. Part of Geography and Maps, an ...
Dunbar, Gary S. Modern Geography: An Encyclopedic Survey. Garland, 1991. [6] Dunbar, Gary S. A biographical dictionary of American geography in the twentieth century. Geoscience Publications, Dept. of Geography and Anthropology, Louisiana State University, 1996. ISBN 0938909002. [1] Encyclopedic Dictionary of Physical Geography. Basil Blackwell ...
The two towns were separated by one degree on the meridian, so from his measurement he was able to calculate a value for the circumference of the earth – a feat celebrated in the title of his book Eratosthenes Batavus (The Dutch Eratosthenes), published in 1617. Snell calculated how the planar formulae could be corrected to allow for the ...
Z-Library (abbreviated as z-lib, formerly BookFinder) is a shadow library project for file-sharing access to scholarly journal articles, academic texts and general-interest books. It began as a mirror of Library Genesis, but has expanded dramatically. [7] [8]
Harm J. de Blij (see IJ (digraph); closest pronunciation: "duh blay") (October 9, 1935 – March 25, 2014) [1] [2] [3] was a Dutch-American geographer.He was a geography editor on ABC's Good Morning America and an editor of National Geographic magazine and the author of several books, including Why Geography Matters.