In his eventual New Yorker article, Van Doren revealed he had actually been contemplating the Britannica job even at the height of his celebrity: taking a long walk with his father around the farmlands they both loved, the elder Van Doren mentioned to his son that Mortimer J. Adler, the philosopher and a member of Britannica's board of editors, had spoken of making Van Doren Britannica's editor-in-chief.

Although some contributors were again recruited through friendships of the chief editors, notably Macvey Napier, others were attracted by the Britannica's reputation.

Powell developed new educational products that built upon the Britannica's reputation.

In March 2012, Britannica's president, Jorge Cauz, announced that it would not produce any new print editions of the encyclopaedia, with the 2010 15th edition being the last.

A notorious instance from the Britannica's early years is the rejection of Newtonian gravity by George Gleig, the chief editor of the 3rd edition ( 1788 – 1797 ), who wrote that gravity was caused by the classical element of fire.

Speaking of the 3rd edition ( 1788 – 1797 ), Britannica's chief editor George Gleig wrote that " perfection seems to be incompatible with the nature of works constructed on such a plan, and embracing such a variety of subjects.

By late April 2012, the remaining copies of the 2010 edition had sold out at Britannica's online store.

As of 2009, roughly 60 % of Encyclopædia Britannica's revenue came from online operations, of which around 15 % came from subscriptions to the consumer version of the websites.

Special subscription plans are offered to schools, colleges and libraries ; such institutional subscribers constitute an important part of Britannica's business.

On 3 June 2008, an initiative to facilitate collaboration between online expert and amateur scholarly contributors for Britannica's online content ( in the spirit of a wiki ), with editorial oversight from Britannica staff, was announced.

On 22 January 2009, Britannica's president, Jorge Cauz, announced that the company would be accepting edits and additions to the online Britannica website from the public.

Dale Hoiberg, a sinologist, is the Britannica's Senior Vice President and editor-in-chief.

Yannias later returned to investment management, but remains on the Britannica's Board of Directors.

In 2003, former management consultant Jorge Aguilar-Cauz was appointed President of Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. Cauz is the senior executive and reports directly to the Britannica's Board of Directors.

After a few months, he took a job with Encyclopædia Britannica's " Great Books " program and was soon promoted to area training manager.

This left the editor's chair to Britannica's co-owner and Bell's partner, Colin Macfarquhar.

The Encyclopædia Britannica's 1911 Edition notes that although branch badges for infantry, cavalry and so on were common to other armies of the time, only the British Army wore distinctive regimental devices.

In 1797, he was given a complete set of the Britannica's 3rd edition, which he read completely ; after this feat, he extended his royal title to include " Most Formidable Lord and Master of the Encyclopædia Britannica.

Encyclopædia Britannica's guide to Nobel Prizes in cancer research mentions Yamagiwa's work as a milestone without mentioning Fibiger.

Larry Yust's short film, The Lottery ( 1969 ), produced as part of Encyclopædia Britannica's ' Short Story Showcase ' series, was ranked by the Academic Film Archive " as one of the two bestselling educational films ever.

He had read his poetry with musicians as early as 1951, and his entire career has been characterized by radical experiments with the form and presentation of his poetry.

But under the direction of Mira Ziminska-Sygietynska, who with her late husband founded the organization in 1948, it has all been put into theatrical form, treated selectively, choreographed specifically for presentation to spectators, and performed altogether professionally.

It was once fatal before the CT era, now, if the abscess is treated before the person goes into a coma, then the death rate has been estimated from 5 % to 20 % although it is greater in cases of multiple abscesses, when raised intracranial pressure is observed and depending on the level of neurological dysfunction on presentation.

An important part of the channel's presentation since launch has been the top of the hour countdown sequence, since there is no presentation system with continuity announcers so the countdown provides a link to the beginning of the next hour.

The growing presentation of cheerleading as a sport to a global audience has been led by the 1997 start of broadcasts of cheerleading competition by ESPN International and the worldwide release of the 2000 film Bring it On.

He has also written about and advocated the notion of memetics as a philosophically useful tool, most recently in his " Brains, Computers, and Minds ", a three part presentation through Harvard's MBB 2009 Distinguished Lecture Series.

This accord, which has been repeatedly extended up to the present day, provides for the television companies to make available an annual sum to support the production of films which are suitable for both theatrical distribution and television presentation.

The cup is decorated with ribbons in the colours of the winning team, but during the game the cup actually has both teams ' sets of ribbons attached and the runners-up ribbons are removed before the presentation.

It has become generally accepted that certain sayings in John are as old or older than their synoptic counterparts, that John's knowledge of things around Jerusalem is often superior to the synoptics, and that his presentation of Jesus ' agony in the garden and the prior meeting held by the Jewish authorities are possibly more historically accurate than their synoptic parallels.

For the mathematical congress, Peano did not speak, but Padoa's memorable presentation has been frequently recalled.

The Heathers musical, which opens with a number depicting Veronica's acceptance into the Heathers ' clique, has received several readings in workshops in Los Angeles, and a three-show concert presentation at Joe's Pub in New York City on September 13 – 14, 2010.

The Kaluza – Klein theory is striking because it has a particularly elegant presentation in terms of geometry.

" That a community has different components whose interests must be balanced in any good regime is an idea with classical precedents, but Machiavelli's particularly extreme presentation is seen as a critical step towards the later political ideas of both a division of powers or checks and balances, ideas which lay behind the US constitution ( and most modern constitutions ).

The influential critic Greg Sandow has argued in detail that orchestras must revise their approach to music, performance, the concert experience, marketing, public relations, community involvement, and presentation to bring them in line with the expectations of 21st century audiences immersed in popular culture.

Using a DBMS that has been specifically designed to store data as objects gives an advantage to those companies that are geared towards multimedia presentation or organizations that utilize computer-aided design ( CAD ).

In Arabic, Hebrew and Chinese poetry, the visual presentation of finely calligraphed poems has played an important part in the overall effect of many poems.

This work has value for its early historical presentation of the end of the Roman Empire in the West, although it was very popular during the Middle Ages.

Goldust has been known to use on-screen visual effects in his entrance to simulate the presentation of a feature film ( i. e. widescreen, production company credits ), as to emphasize his Hollywood-themed film aficionado character.

Zeffirelli has been particularly praised, for his presentation of the duel scene as bravado getting out-of-control.

Nokia has also led the JSR 226: Scalable 2D Vector Graphics API expert group that defines Java ME API for SVG presentation and manipulation.

Super Mario Kart received positive reviews and has been praised for its presentation, innovation and use of Mode 7 graphics.

* Given a recursively enumerable set A of positive integers that has insoluble membership problem, ⟨ a, b, c, d | a < sup > n </ sup > ba < sup > n </ sup > = c < sup > n </ sup > dc < sup > n </ sup >: n ∈ A ⟩ is a finitely generated group with a recursively enumerable presentation whose word problem is insoluble

The function f clearly depends on the presentation P. Considering it to be a function of the two variables, a recursive function f ( P, w ) has been constructed that takes a finite presentation P for a group G and a word w in the generators of G such that whenever G has soluble word problem: