Sentence examples for practical encyclopedia from inspiring English sources
Razi is reported to have written 200 books on medicine, one of them on medical ethics, and the Hawi, a 25 volume practical encyclopedia.
Not those engaged in clinical medicine and those looking for a practical encyclopedia of infectious diseases; they will be disappointed.
Ideas on what design science is and can and should be are evidently related to the broad problem area of practical rationality see this encyclopedia's entries on practical reason and instrumental rationality and also to means-ends reasoning, discussed in the next section.
In his Encyclopedia of Practical Gastronomy, published at the turn of the last century, Henri Babinski, who used the pseudonym Ali-Bab, gives instructions for stuffing boned ortolans into truffles.
"Certainly we cannot accuse the inhabitants of the United States of living to eat," the French mining engineer and gourmand Henri Babinski wrote, under his nom de food, Ali-Bab, in his "Encyclopedia of Practical Gastronomy," published at the turn of the last century.
The style of the entries is expository and tutorial, making the encyclopedia a practical resource for experts in the field and professionals in other fields.
Wikipedia has become known as the online encyclopedia that anyone can edit, but in practical terms, it is mostly a cadre of devotees who contribute to the site and obsess over it.
In 1857, Ellet published a 600-page encyclopedia of American home economics entitled The Practical Housekeeper.
These practical notes and suggestions are culled from Gancel's "Culinary Encyclopedia of Modern Cooking", and are all listed under the section "Exotic Dishes".
His Practical Quantum Mechanics (1947) has been translated widely, and the 54-volume Encyclopedia of Physics, which he edited for Springer-Verlag from 1956-84, remanns an impressive work.
