The Encyclopædia Britannica Ultimate DVD offers you more than ever, including extensive new and revised articles to put you at the forefront of recent advances so you can spend less time searching and more time learning.

Written by 4,300 expert contributors the Encyclopædia Britannica Ultimate DVD is an invaluable resource for all the family, and as it’s from Britannica you know it is information you can trust!
Our three-age specific, easy to use learning areas have all been updated with a wealth of new information.

Encyclopædia Britannica 2015 Ultimate Reference DVD includes:

Encyclopædia Britannica
Access the world's most trusted and authoritative information, featuring over 86,900+ articles from the 32-volume Encyclopædia Britannica print set.

Britannica Student Encyclopedia
Find information easily in over 18,900+ entries that are tailored to school subjects.

Britannica Elementary Encyclopedia
Instils a look-it-up habit that will stay with students in school and in life.

Book of the Year
Explore notable events in 14,800 articles covering science, politics, sports, and more.

Homework Helpdesk
A collection of useful homework resources including a video subject browse, online learning games and activities, online subject spotlights, and how-to documents on topics such as writing a book review.

Online Learning Games and Activities
Hundreds of fun and interactive games and activities to help students with subjects like Math, Science, and Social Studies.

Two Complete Dictionaries and Thesauruses from Merriam-Webster®
With robust search functionality and editorial content, users can research language and study words in a variety of exciting ways.

Merriam-Webster's Spanish-English Translation Dictionary
Translate an English word to Spanish and a Spanish word to English with the click of the mouse.

World Atlas
Take a tour of the world through more than 2,600 maps linked to articles about countries, economies, cultures, and national statistics.

Timelines
Watch history unfold with timelines that show the people, events, and discoveries of the past.

Britannica Classics
Discover new ideas and relationships between topics with this interactive tool.

Explore
Easily browse through Videos, Britannica Classics, Classical Music, and more.

Explore Feature! Heroes & Villains
The “Heroes & Villains” feature provides easy access to more than 600 biographies covering the world’s heroes and villains throughout time.

Virtual Notecards
Take and save notes from your articles on a virtual notecard. Notes are printable, which makes your research easier, more productive and portable.

Britannica Workspace
Save articles, images, video, and more in one convenient location to help keep your research organised.

Rich Multimedia
View vivid illustrations with over 17,500 images, video, and audio that bring fascinating topics to life.

Additional Videos, Web Links, and Magazines Online
Link to 165,000+ sites you can trust-selected by Britannica editors-plus links to thousands of videos and magazines for a wealth of additional information.

System Requirements:

For success in running your DVD, your PC systems should meet the following minimum requirements. The recommended requirements give better performance (and more enjoyment).

Windows
Microsoft Windows Vista, 7, or 8
Pentium III or equivalent processor
512 MB RAM (1 GB recommended)
1.93 GB free hard-drive space (5 GB for Full installation)

Macintosh
Mac OS 10.7.x, 10.8.x, or 10.9.x
PowerPC G5 or Intel Core processor
512 MB RAM (1 GB recommended)
1.97 GB free hard-drive space (5.25 GB for Full installation)