Math & Computer Science Reference Ebook


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Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography provides information on the history of science through articles on the professional lives of scientists. All periods of science from classical antiquity to modern times are represented. The Complete Dictionary includes the 18 volumes of the original Dictionary of Scientific Biography and the 8 volumes of the recently published New Dictionary of Scientific Biography.

Science and its TimesScience & Its Times The histories of science, technology, and mathematics merge with the study of humanities and social science in this interdisciplinary reference work.

Math & Computer Science Databases

ABI/Inform Business Databases - contains databases : Global (business topics worldwide), Dateline (local and regional business publications), Trade & Industry, Hoover's company capsules, Proquest Newspapers and National Newspaper Abstracts (New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA today), and Banking Information Source. In ABI/Inform, use the databases selected link to search any combination of the ABI/Inform Business databases.

Academic Search Premier - funded by the New Jersey State library, it provides full-text for nearly 3,180 scholarly publications covering academic areas of study including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts and literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies.

AccessScience features fully searchable content from McGraw-Hill's Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, 10th Ed. It also includes research updates from the McGraw-Hill Yearbooks of Science & Technology, definitions from the McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, biographies of well-known scientists from the Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientific Biography® and the latest news in science and technology from Science News® and ScienCentral® videos.

Discovering Collection - a comprehensive reference database for the study of literature, history, science, biography and social sciences.

Facts on File - a collection of interdisciplinary interactive databases that feature a wide range of subjects including American history, science, multicultural studies, women's studies, geography, and careers.
** In January Facts on file will be discontinuing the Personal, Business, and Tax Forms from their service.

Omni Full-Text - a cross-disciplinary database which combines and searches Education Abstracts, General Science Abstracts, Humanities Abstracts, Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature, Business Abstracts, and Social Science Abstracts. Contains the full text for some articles.

Proquest Research Library - a general interest database covering popular to scholarly journals. Contains the full text for some of the articles.

Science Direct - a database of selected journals related to physical, medical, technical, and social sciences.