(Listed in alphabetical order; letters in circles refer to photo key and map) JENNIFER CHEN EDWARDSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL EDWARDSVILLE Parents: Ching Chih and Pi Chen Chen. Valedictorian in a class of ...

It seems possible, based on an extract from the Pinakes that survives from the third century, that the scrolls in each genre were shelved in first-letter alphabetical order: authors whose names ...

We often sort letters and words in alphabetical order. This means to order them as they appear in the alphabet. When sorting words in to alphabetical order, we look at the first letter of the word.

There are 26 letters in the English alphabet. But how did they get there, and why do they look the way they do? Michael Rosen looks for answers in his new book Alphabetical.

There are 26 letters in the English alphabet. But how did they get there, and why do they look the way they do? Michael Rosen looks for answers in his new book Alphabetical.

The first typewriter patented by Christopher Latham Sholes had a keyboard that was in alphabetical order. Letters positioned at the end of typebars struck the paper from the bottom, moving upward.

Humphreys tells PEOPLE the mid-alphabetical letters actually ended up fitting some of her parents' original plans for names anyway. From as early on as their first pregnancy, they wanted to have a ...

The Library of Alexandria, meanwhile, used first-letter alphabetical order to organize certain scrolls, but “this was just one system among many,” according to Flanders.

A trio of researchers at the University of Michigan, including one whose surname begins with W, documented an unintended consequence of grading in alphabetical order. “There is such a tendency of ...