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Benefits of Reading
As an intellectual thing, a book is prototypically a composition of these great length that it requires
a substantial investment of time to compose and a still considerable, though not so extensive,
investment of time to browse. This sense of publication has a restricted and an unrestricted sense.
In the restricted sense, a book is a self explanatory section or portion of a longer composition, a
usage that reflects the simple fact that, in antiquity, long works had to be written on many scrolls,
and each scroll needed to be identified by the publication it contained. Therefore, for instance,
each part of Aristotles Physics is called a book. In the unrestricted sense, a book is the
compositional whole of that such segments, whether known as chapters or books or parts, are
parts.
The academic material in a tangible book need not be a composition, nor even be called a book.
Books can consist just of drawings, engravings, or photos, or such things as crossword puzzles or
cut-out dolls. At a physical book, the pages may be left blank or can contain an abstract group of
lines as support for continuing entrances, e.g., an account book, an appointment book, an
autograph book, a laptop, a diary, or a sketchbook. Some physical books are created with pages
thick and sturdy enough to support other physical items, like a record or picture album. Books may
be distributed in electronic form as e-books and other formats.
Although in normal academic parlance a monograph is understood to be a professional academic
work, rather than a reference work on a single scholarly subject, in library and information science
monograph describes more broadly every non-serial publication complete in one volume
(publication ) or a finite number of volumes (even a publication like Prousts seven-volume In
Search of Lost Time), in contrast to serial publications like a magazine, journal, or newspaper. A
shop where books are purchased and sold is a bookshop or bookstore. Books can also be sold
everywhere. Google has estimated that as of 2010, roughly 130,000,000 different titles had been
released. In some wealthier nations, the sale of printed books has diminished because of the
increased usage of e-books.
In the 2000s, due to the growth in availability of cheap handheld computing devices, the chance to
share texts via digital means became an appealing alternative for media publishers. Thus, the"e-
book" was made. The expression e-book is a contraction of"digital book"; it pertains to a book-
length book in electronic form. An e-book is generally made available through the internet, but also
on CD-ROM along with other forms. E-Books might be read either using a computing device with
an LED display such as a conventional computer, a smartphone or a tablet pc; or by way of a
mobile e-ink screen device called an e-book reader, like the Sony Reader, Barnes & Noble Nook,
Kobo eReader, or the Amazon Kindle. E-book readers attempt to mimic the experience of reading
a print book by employing this technology, since the screens onto e-book readers are much less
reflective.
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