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  2. MG5 (automobile) - Wikipedia

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    The MG 5 is a series of compact cars that has been produced by SAIC Motor under the MG marque since 2012. The first generation MG 5 was launched on 28 March 2012 in China, and shares the same automotive platform as the Roewe 350 saloon car. [1] In China, the first generation hatchback was sold as the MG 5, while the sedan was sold as the MG GT ...

  3. Macropædia - Wikipedia

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    The volumes of the Encyclopædia Britannica.The Macropædia is the set of volumes 13 to 29, with single colour spines.. The 17-volume Macropædia is the third part of the Encyclopædia Britannica; the other two parts are the 12-volume Micropædia and the one-volume Propædia.

  4. Wikipedia:Size in volumes - Wikipedia

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    ASCII uses 1 byte/character which in turn implies 8.3 characters/word. However, this includes wikimarkup, and 5 char/word plus one for space or punctuation mark is standard, so 6 characters/word will be assumed. There are currently 6,944,685 articles, which means 4.79356882125 × 10 ^ 9 words, which means 4.79356882125 × 10 ^ 9 characters.

  5. Propædia - Wikipedia

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    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15th edition. The one-volume Propædia is the first of three parts of the 15th edition of Encyclopædia Britannica, intended as a compendium and topical organization of the 12-volume Micropædia and the 17-volume Macropædia, which are organized alphabetically.

  6. History of the Encyclopædia Britannica - Wikipedia

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    The so-called New Encyclopædia Britannica (or Britannica 3) had a unique three-part organization: a single Propædia (Primer for Education) volume, which aimed to provide an outline of "all known information"; a 10-volume Micropædia (Small Education) of 102,214 short articles (strictly less than 750 words); and a 19-volume Macropædia (Large ...

  7. A Syntopicon - Wikipedia

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    The projected sequences of events is: (1) Mr. Hutchins kicks off the conference with a discussion of the Great Books movement, and the university’s and Britannica’s interest in the set; (2) Mr. Adler tells in detail of the contents of the set and the significance of the Syntopicon; (3) Cocktails. [8]

  8. Encyclopædia Britannica First Edition - Wikipedia

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    The Encyclopædia Britannica First Edition (1768–1771) is a 3-volume reference work, an edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica. It was developed during the encyclopaedia's earliest period as a two-man operation founded by Colin Macfarquhar and Andrew Bell , in Edinburgh, Scotland, and was sold unbound in subscription format over a period of ...

  9. Compton's Encyclopedia - Wikipedia

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    [1] Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. initially owned Compton's Encyclopedia from 1961 to 1993, and later reacquired it in 2002. Britannica had sold its Compton's interests to the Tribune Company in 1993, and for a time Compton's Encyclopedia was a product of The Learning Company, which purchased Broderbund in 1998.