Mathematics Resources Essential Resources | Additional Resources | Multidisciplinary Library Databases | Public Websites |
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Dictionary of Mathematics, 1999
Dictionary of Analysis, Calculus, and Differential
Equations, 2000
CRC Concise Encyclopedia of Mathematics, 2nd
ed., 2003
Encyclopedic Dictionary of Mathematics, 2nd ed.,
4 volumes, 1987
Guide to Information Sources in Mathematics and
Statistics, 2004
Table of Integrals, Series, and Products, 6th
ed., 2000
CRC Standard Mathematical Tables and Formulae,
31st ed., 2003
Mathematical Handbook of Formulas and Tables,
2nd ed., 1999
Notable Mathematicians: From Ancient Times to the
Present, 1998
Cambridge Dictionary of Statistics, 2nd ed.,
2002
Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences, 9 volumes
plus 3 supplemental volumes, 1982-1999
Handbook of Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery,
2002
Encyclopedia of Measurement and Statistics, 3
volumes, 2007
Leading Personalities in Statistical Sciences: from
the Seventeenth Century to the Present, 1997
Facts on File Geometry Handbook, 2003 |
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Current Index to Statistics
(ASA/IMS):
A bibliographic index to publications in statistics and related fields,
covering more than 2,600 journals and 11,000 books. A joint venture of the American Statistical Association and the
Institute of Mathematical Statistics. Coverage: 1974 to present.
Updated: yearly.
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MathSciNet
(American Mathematical Society):
Indexes and abstracts more than 3100 periodicals and more than 7500 books, conference
proceedings, theses, and technical reports from Mathematical Reviews and Current Mathematical Publications.
Coverage: 1940 to the present.
Updated: daily.
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IEEE Xplore (IEEE/IEE)
Use this resource to locate literature
published by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
(IEEE) and the Institute of Electrical Engineers (IEE). Contents
include IEEE and IEE journals, IEE conference proceedings and IEEE
standards. Subjects covered include engineering, computer science,
biology, chemistry, physics, etc. Coverage: 1988 to present with select
materials from 1950 to 1988. Updated: continuously.
Basic Search Tips
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JSTOR:
Access to the full text of
over 490 scholarly journals.
Coverage: varies (some 19th century) to 2001. Updated:
quarterly.
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New look, same resource. JSTOR
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Physics
Electronic Journals (Institute of Physics): Full text access to more
than 30 scholarly journals in physics and engineering. Also includes
Physics Reviews which brings together review articles published in
the Institute's journals including topical reviews as well as those
from Reports on Progress in Physics. Coverage: 1996 to present. Updated: daily.
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Project
Muse:
Includes the full text of over 100 scholarly journals in the
fields of: literature and criticism, history, the visual and
performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science,
gender studies, and many others. Coverage: 1993 to present. Updated:
monthly.
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Science Accelerator
(U.S. Dept. of Energy):
Find
scientific research & development results, project descriptions, and
more. This search engine covers individual government
databases including:
Information Bridge,
E-Print Network,
Science Conference
Proceedings, R&D
Accomplishments,
Energy Citations
Database, R&D Project
Summaries, EPA
Science Inventory (SI), NIH
Computer Retrieval of
Information on Scientific Projects (CRISP), NSF
Award Abstracts, SBA
Technology Resources Network
(TECH-Net), USDA
Current Research Information System (CRIS),
DOepatents,
and EnergyFiles.
Coverage: variable.
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Science Citation Index
Expanded (Web of
Science):
Indexes more than 5,700 major journals across 164 scientific
disciplines. Can also be used to find other articles citing a specific
article (footnotes in reverse). Coverage: 1987 to present. Updated: weekly.
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Note: To search only the Science
Citation Index Expanded, click the change limits link
towards the bottom of the screen and uncheck the boxes for
the Arts & Humanities Index and Social Sciences Citation
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Multidisciplinary Library Databases: |
These full-text
resources also include information related to this subject area:
Academic Search Premier (EBSCOhost). Includes full text of
scholarly and popular periodicals.
MasterFile Premier (EBSCOhost). Includes full text of
mostly popular periodicals, some scholarly, newspapers, and more.
LexisNexis Academic. Includes full text of popular, scholarly,
trade, and professional periodicals, and much more.
CQ Researcher. For in-depth reports on current and past topics
in all subject areas.
JSTOR. For reliable access to full text of articles from more
than 490 periodicals more than 2-5 years old.
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Public Websites: |
The following web resources were selected by librarians:
American
Mathematical Society
ArXiv An
e-print service in the fields of physics,
mathematics, non-linear science, computer
science, and quantitative biology.
More than 70% of all papers currently
published in Physics journals are being
archived at this site, started by Paul
Ginsparg in 1991.
Center for
Innovation in Mathematics Teaching
MAA Online:
The Online Home of the Mathematical
Association of America
MathWorld
Mathematical
Functions
Mathematical Monographs
Collection: The virtual collection,
comprising more than 2,000 volumes of
significant historical mathematical material
(nearly 600,000 pages), resides at the three
separate institutions and is provided
through interfaces to the three entirely
different software systems. Public
interfaces to the collection may be found
at:
http://www.hti.umich.edu/m/mathall/
and
http://mathbooks.library.cornell.edu/
Mathematics Preprint Server
Mathematics
Web sites A directory listing of related
sites.
Multi-Repository Mathematics Collections
PRIME
Mathematics Encyclopedia
Science.gov
Scirus
(science-specific web search engine)
Treasure
Troves of Science
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