Britannica Online Academic Edition
Written by notable experts, Britannica Online articles are authoritative resources, offering balanced, global perspectives and unique insights. This database is more than just an e-encyclopædia as it is integrated with many other research tools and reliable resources, providing users with an easy and comprehensive platform to launch their research on any topic. Britannica’s web search engine utilizes a sophisticated algorithm to improve the results of a standard Google search. Relevant magazine and journal articles, historical documents and papers, ebooks, multimedia, as well as carefully vetted external websites, are tagged to all retrieved articles and are fully accessible. Britannica Online also contains biographies and a media collection of videos and images, and includes access to World Data Analyst Online - a comprehensive database of statistics on every nation of the world. In addition, Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus with audio pronunciation is embedded in the database and accessible from any word.
