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A reference work is a non-fiction work, such as a paper, book or periodical (or their electronic equivalents), to which one can refer for information...

reference or bibliographical reference is a piece of information provided in a footnote or bibliography of a written work such as a book, article, essay, report...

of this lost book have been written. A different interpretation identifies it as a reference to the Pentateuch, specifically the Book of Genesis, an interpretation...

frame of reference (or reference frame) is an abstract coordinate system whose origin, orientation, and scale are specified by a set of reference points―geometric...

A handbook is a type of reference work, or other collection of instructions, that is intended to provide ready reference. The term originally applied...

Ideas of reference and delusions of reference describe the phenomenon of an individual experiencing innocuous events or mere coincidences and believing...

The Jack's Reference Book for Home and Office was a periodically published compendium of general and practical information published in the United Kingdom...

In an index, a cross-reference is often denoted by See also. For example, under the term Albert Einstein in the index of a book about Nobel Laureates...

an example of a self-referencing adage. Hofstadter also suggested the concept of a 'Reviews of this book', a book containing only reviews of itself, which...

an inertial frame of reference (also called inertial space, or Galilean reference frame) is a frame of reference in which the laws of nature take on a...

technology ("free Internet") VIA OpenBook, a free and open reference design of a laptop "Definition: reference design". PC Magazine Encyclopedia. Retrieved...

In medicine and health-related fields, a reference range or reference interval is the range or the interval of values that is deemed normal for a physiological...

indeterminacy of reference (also referential inscrutability) is a thesis by 20th century analytic philosopher Willard Van Orman Quine in his book Word and...

Objects, References, & Modules". The Perl Journal. August 2003. "Learning Perl Objects, References & Modules". Slashdot. August 2003. "February Mini Book Reviews...

the Source Book under a variety of names including Home and School Reference Work, American Reference Library, the North American Reference Work and others...

reference librarians diagnose and treat information deficiencies. The ultimate help provided may consist of reading material in the form of a book or...

science a reference is a general concept datatype, with pointers and C++ references being specific reference datatype implementations. The definition of a reference...

Investigations may include inquiry into the nature of meaning, intentionality, reference, the constitution of sentences, concepts, learning, and thought. Gottlob...

In the philosophy of language, the distinction between sense and reference was an idea of the German philosopher and mathematician Gottlob Frege in 1892...

Meta-reference (or metareference) is a category of self-references occurring in many media or media artifacts like published texts/documents, films, paintings...