nuch_kawaii: Reference sources

1.Where can you find information about Nobel Prize?

Who get the Nobel Prize this year?

2.Go to Encyclopedia Online at http://library.spu.ac.th Search for the history of automobiles or computer. Summarize the information you get.

The history of the automobile begins as early as 1769, In 1806, the first cars powered by internal combustion engines running on fuel gas appeared, which led to the introduction in 1885 of the ubiquitous modern gasoline- or petrol-fueled internal combustion engine. Cars powered by electricity briefly appeared at the turn of the 20th century but largely disappeared from commonality until the turn of the 21st century, when interest in low- and zero-emissions transportation was reignited. As such, the early history of the automobile can be divided into a number of eras based on the prevalent method of automotive propulsion during that time. Later periods were defined by trends in exterior styling and size and utility preferences.The history of the automobile begins as early as 1769, with the creation of steam-powered automobiles capable of human transport.

3.What is the difference between general book and reference book?

Reference book are a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts, but general book are don't have.

4.When do you need to search information from the reference collection?

The reference collection contains words to which users rifer for particular pieces of information. For example, people may refer to a dictionary for the spelling of a word, or an atlas to find a place.

When you begin to find information on a subject, the first step is to define exactly what you want to know. It is often useful to start with a reference work, since dictionaries and encyclopaedias, in particular, provide brief introductory explanations of subjects, and are usually easy to use.

5.What type of reference collection that you like to use most? and why?

Dictionaries because are used to find the meaning of words, when I want to know about information or meaning that can help me to find. There are many categories of dictionary, foreign language it's convenience to fine meaning of word.

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