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BEA was held at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City from 2009 [5] through 2015. [6] BEA returned to Chicago in 2016. [7] The 2015 book fair featured Chinese publishers for the first time. [8] [9] For a time, DigiCon from the International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF) ran concurrently with BEA.
Initially a textbook publisher, the company added journal publishing in the 1970s, and encyclopedia publishing in the early 1980s. Serving mathematics, it published a series of Lecture Notes in Pure and Applied Mathematics. The company was purchased by Taylor and Francis in 2003. At that time, it published 78 journals and 300 new books annually.
The "Javits New York Medical Station", a field hospital set up in the Javits Center, April 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. In March 2020, amid the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City , the Javits Center was adapted for use as a temporary 2,000-bed alternate care site to treat COVID-19 patients, [ 77 ] [ 78 ] [ 79 ] though the number of beds ...
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BookCon was an annual fan convention established in 2014 in New York City. Taking the name format from other fan conventions such as Comic-Con, BookCon was established to combine pop culture and the book industry. Many authors, celebrities and publishing professionals would attend BookCon.
The CRC Press, LLC is an American publishing group that specializes in producing technical books. Many of their books relate to engineering, science and mathematics. Their scope also includes books on business, forensics and information technology. CRC Press is now a division of Taylor & Francis, itself a subsidiary of Informa.
The Jacob K. Javits Lecture Center also known as Javits Center or Javits for short is the main lecture center at Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York. It is located in west campus south of the main Academic Mall. It houses many of the lecture halls in campus and most of the general first-year courses are lectured here.
Scott, Foresman became a public corporation as SFN Companies and was listed on the New York Stock Exchange. William Morrow and Company and South-Western Publishing were acquired by Scott, Foresman in 1967. [7] [8] Morrow was sold to the Hearst Corporation in 1981. SFN was taken private in a leveraged buyout in 1985.