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Product Overview. http:// community.ebooklibrary.org / Moscow 24 th November 2011. …How many book titles are there in the world?. 130,000,000. …Is there any library that has enough book titles?. No!...There will always be a need for one book more…. Type of Books According to User’s Needs….
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Product Overview http://community.ebooklibrary.org/ Moscow 24th November 2011
…How many book titles are there in the world? 130,000,000 …Is there any library that has enough book titles? No!...There will always be a need for one book more…
Type of Books by Purpose They Serve Research Exam Preparation Self-Help Entertainment
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What Percentage of Books Cited by Humanities Researchers Are at least 50 Years Old? Two out of three cited Books are older than 50 years! One in every three Books is at least 80 years More than 60% of Books cited by researchers were originally published over 50 years ago! Source: Thomson Reuters'ISI Web of Science, 2007
What Percentage of Books Cited by SCIENCEResearchers Are at least 50 Years Old? One in every two books is at least 50 years old Only 21% of Books less than 30 years old One in every three Books is at least 80 years old More than 55% of Books cited by researchers were originally published over 50 years ago! Source: Nobel Laureate Kary B. Mullis December 2006
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