How do you read Britannica for free?
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How do you read Britannica for free?
The Reference Center gives you full access to Britannica’s articles, both short overviews and in-depth information. To access Britannica Online from home, start at chandlerlibrary.org and hover your mouse over the Research & Learning tab. Then click A-Z list of Resources, and scroll down to choose Britannica Online.
How do you access the Encyclopedia Britannica?
You can access the Encyclopaedia Britannica Online (called Britannica Academic) by following these steps:
- Select A-Z Database List on the library homepage. under “Quick Links”
- Choose “B” from the alphabet.
- Find Britannica Academic on the list of databases available there.
Is Britannica Encyclopedia free?
Encyclopedia Britannica offers its entire database online for no charge. The entire Encyclopedia Britannica, a 32-volume set that sells for $1,250 in book form, has been placed on the Internet free of charge, the publishers of the 231-year-old reference work announced Tuesday.
Does the Encyclopedia Britannica still exist?
The Encyclopedia Britannica, which has been in continuous print since it was first published in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1768, said Tuesday it will end publication of its printed editions and continue with digital versions available online.
Does Britannica cost money?
The flagship, 32-volume printed edition, available every two years, was sold for $1400. An online subscription costs around $70 per year and the company recently launched a set of apps ranging between $1.99 and $4.99 per month.
Where is Encyclopedia Britannica published?
Edinburgh, Scotland
By the time the company had stopped publishing the print editions, printed sales only represented about 1\% of their business. Since then, Britannica has published the encyclopedia exclusively online….Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
| Founded | 1768 Edinburgh, Scotland |
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| Country of origin | Scotland, UK. |
| Headquarters location | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Who published the Britannica website?
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Encyclopædia Britannica
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| Author | As of 2008, 4,411 named contributors |
| Publisher | Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. |
| Publication date | 1768–2010 (printed version) |
| Media type | 32 volumes, hardbound (15th edition, 2010); after 2012 unavailable in print |
Where is Encyclopedia Britannica headquarters?
Chicago, IL
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc./Headquarters
How much does Britannica subscription cost?
Within the next few days, Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. will begin to charge $5 a month or $50 per year for access to its online content, according to the company.