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Benefits of Reading
As an intellectual thing, a publication is prototypically a composition of these great length that it
takes a considerable investment of time to compose and a still significant, though not so extensive,
investment of time to read. In the limited sense, a publication is a self explanatory section or
portion of a longer article, a use that reflects the simple fact that, in antiquity, long functions needed
to be written on many scrolls, and every scroll needed to be identified from the book it included.
So, for instance, each part of Aristotles Physics is referred to as a book. From the unrestricted
sense, a publication is your compositional whole of which such segments, whether known as
books or chapters or parts, are components.
The intellectual content in a physical publication does not need to be a composition, nor even be
called a book. Novels can consist only of drawings, engravings, or photographs, or such things as
crossword puzzles or cut-out dolls. At a physical book, the pages may be left blank or may contain
an abstract set of outlines as service for continuing entries, e.g., an account book, an appointment
book, an autograph book, a laptop, a journal, or a sketchbook. Some physical publications are
created with pages thick and sturdy enough to support other physical objects, like a record or
picture album. Books may be distributed in electronic form as e-books and other formats.
Although in ordinary academic parlance a monograph is known to be a specialist academic work,
rather than a reference work on a single scholarly topic, in library and information science
monograph describes more broadly every non-serial publication complete in 1 volume (book) 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. Books can also be sold
everywhere. Books may also be borrowed from libraries. Google has estimated that as of 2010,
roughly 130,000,000 distinct 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 affordable handheld computing devices, the
chance to share texts via electronic means became an appealing alternative for media publishers.
The term e-book is a contraction of"digital book"; it pertains to a book-length book in digital form.
An e-book is usually made available through the internet, but also on CD-ROM along with other
forms. E-Books might be read either via a computing device with an LED screen such as a
conventional computer, a smartphone or a tablet pc; or by means of a mobile e-ink screen device
called an e-book reader, like the Sony Reader, Barnes & Noble Nook, Kobo eReader, or even the
Amazon Kindle. E-book readers attempt to mimic the experience of reading a print book by using
this technology, since the displays onto e-book readers are not as reflective.
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