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Encyclopedia Britannica 2003 Deluxe Edition CD-ROM (U.S. Version) brings the authoritative Encyclopedia Britannica®, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate® Dictionary and Thesaurus, Atlas, Timelines, and more to your desktop. It's ideal for students, teachers, or anyone who wants fast, easy access to the most comprehensive information available.
Encyclopedia Britannica 2003 Deluxe Edition CD-ROM (U.S. Version) includes:
* Encyclopedia Britannica UPDATED!
The reference standard since 1768, ideal for finding quick facts or in-depth research. Includes the entire 32-volume Britannica and more—75,000 articles, many written by Nobel laureates and other renowned contributors.
* Merriam-Webster's® Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus
Together they provide almost 555,000 definitions, synonyms, and antonyms that are easy to access from encyclopedia articles with a single click. Even young students can look up words and build their vocabularies.
* Atlas UPDATED!
Take a tour of the world through more than 1,300 clickable maps linked to articles about countries, economies, cultures, and up-to-date national statistics. Plan a trip, write a report, or just explore the world from the comfort of your chair.
* Timelines
History unfolds vividly with 14 Britannica timelines, which show the people, events, and discoveries of the past in rich graphical form. 4,000 points on the timelines are hotlinked to related articles for easy reference.
* KnowledgeNavigatorTM BRITANNICA EXCLUSIVE!
This interactive browser was made for creative brainstorming, discovering new ideas, and exploring different topics.
* Rich Multimedia
The Deluxe Edition is richly illustrated with 10,500 images, videos, audio clips, and animated maps that bring topics to life.
* Research Organizer
Designed to help manage research in progress, this feature includes special tools that allow users to enter notes, save bookmarks and pictures, and format reports.
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