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Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton"   By:

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This volume of the Encyclopaedia Britannica covers a wide range of topics, from the history of the University of Chicago to the anatomy of the chiton. The articles are well-written and informative, providing in-depth explanations and analyses of each subject.

The entry on the University of Chicago delves into the institution's founding, academic programs, and notable alumni. It offers a comprehensive overview of the university's impact on education and research, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of higher education.

On the other hand, the section on the chiton provides a detailed examination of the mollusk's anatomy, habitat, and behavior. The article is filled with scientific detail and illustrations, making it a valuable reference for students of marine biology or anyone with an interest in marine life.

Overall, this volume of the Encyclopaedia Britannica is a valuable addition to any library, offering a wealth of knowledge on diverse subjects. Whether you're interested in the history of a prestigious university or the biology of a fascinating sea creature, this volume has something to offer.

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Transcriber's notes:

(1) Numbers following letters (without space) like a2 or were originally printed in subscript.

(2) Side notes were moved as titles to their respective paragraphs.

(3) Chinese characters were denoted as [Ch].

(4) Letters topped by Macron are represented as [=x].

(5) Letters topped by Breve are represented as [)x].

(6) The following typographical errors have been corrected:

Page 159: "a detailed account of the period (Santiago, 1875); the same author's," 'Santiago' amended from 'Sanitago'.

Page 183: "The more important are those that follow: ," amended from 'folllow'.

Page 183: "The three provinces adjoining the metropolitan province of Chih li Shan tung, Shan si and Ho nan have no viceroys over them," 'Ho nan' amended from 'Hon an'.

Page 242: "The bats included in this suborder are so numerous in genera (to say nothing of species) that only some of the more important types can be mentioned).)," superfluous parenthesis removed.

ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA

A DICTIONARY OF ARTS, SCIENCES, LITERATURE AND GENERAL INFORMATION

ELEVENTH EDITION

VOLUME VI, SLICE II

Chicago, University of to Chiton

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