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ArticleFirst Contains bibliographic citations describing items listed on the table of contents pages of more than 13,000 journals in science, technology, medicine, social science, business, the humanities, and popular culture.

Computer Database (Gale InfoTrac) Computer-related product introductions, news and reviews.

Gardening, Landscape and Horticulture Collection (Gale InfoTrac) Farmers, landscape architects, and biotechnologists alike will have their information appetites sated with this collection of nearly 50 journals focused specifically on key issues in gardening, landscaping, and other areas of horticulture. A fertile and growing collection, this collection includes content relating to both the practical aspects as well as the scientific theory of horticulture studies.

GreenFile (Ebsco) Offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. The database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 384,000 records, as well as Open Access full text for more than 4,700 records.

InfoTrac Agriculture Collection (Gale InfoTrac) A custom collection of nearly 200 titles focused on agriculture and its related fields: from practical aspects of farming to cutting edge scientific research in horticulture.

InfoTrac Environmental Studies and Policy Collection (Gale InfoTrac) A custom collection of nearly 200 journals providing robust coverage of environmental issues and policies, including diverse perspectives from the scientific community, governmental policy makers, as well as corporate interests.

InfoTrac General Science Collection (Gale InfoTrac) A custom collection of over 200 journals, providing researchers with the information needed to stay current on the latest scientific developments.

ProQuest Biological Science Collection The collection contains biological science related full-text articles, granular access to figures and tables within articles, and the entire range of bibliographic records from Biological Sciences database. Supporting over two dozen areas of expertise, Biological Sciences provides access to literature from serials, as well as conference proceedings, technical reports, monographs and selected books and patents.

ProQuest Computing Search top computing journals in full text for research on subjects such as database design, software development, web commerce, LANs, WANs, Intranets, and the Internet.

Science Journals (ProQuest) Search full text and images for the leading periodicals in science and technology. Subject coverage includes computers, engineering, physics, telecommunications, and transportation.

Internet Resources

  • BiologyBrowser – BiologyBrowser brings together a unique set of opportunities for scientists, and includes links to relevant scientific digital resources, primary scientific data sets, images, videos, Web pages, current science news stories, and information resources.
  • ChemBioFinder – This is an online chemistry and biology reference database. With almost 2 million compounds indexed and linked to other web sites, it provides a wealth of chemical information for professional chemists and students alike. (Must create free account)
  • CiteSeer Scientific Literature Digital Library -CiteSeer is a scientific literature digital library and search engine that focuses primarily on the literature in computer and information science.
  • Computing Research Repository – Online repository of papers sponsored by ACM, the arXiv.org e-Print archive, NCSTRL (Networked Computer Science Technical Reference Library), and AAAI (Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence).
  • Math on the Web – Resources for mathematics, mostly research and university level.
  • Mathematical Atlas – This is a collection of short articles designed to provide an introduction to the areas of modern mathematics and pointers to further information, as well as answers to some common (or not!) questions. The material is arranged in a hierarchy of disciplines, each with its own index page.
  • NIST Chemistry WebBook – The NIST Chemistry WebBook provides users with easy access to chemical and physical property data for chemical species through the internet.
  • NSF Mathematics – An overview of math research supported by the National Science Foundation, as well as links to other math resources.
  • Physics Today This flagship publication of The American Institute of Physics is the most influential and closely followed physics magazine in the world, informing readers about science and its place in the world with authoritative features, full news coverage and analysis, and fresh perspectives on technological advances and ground-breaking research.
  • Science.gov – This site is a gateway to authoritative selected science information provided by U.S. Government agencies, including research and development results.

Professional Organizations

  • American Mathematical Society – The American Mathematical Society exists to further the interests of mathematical research and scholarship, serves the national and international community through its publications, meetings, advocacy and other programs.
  • Association for Computing Machinery – The ACM is the world’s largest educational and scientific computing society, delivers resources that advance computing as a science and a profession. ACM provides the computing field’s premier Digital Library and serves its members and the computing profession with leading-edge publications, conferences, and career resources.
  • The Association for Information Science and Technology – Since 1937, the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) has been the association for information professionals leading the search for new and better theories, techniques, and technologies to improve access to information.
  • The Computing Research Association – The CRA’s mission is to enhance innovation by joining with industry, government and academia to strengthen research and advanced education in computing. CRA executes this mission by leading the computing research community, informing policymakers and the public, and facilitating the development of strong, diverse talent in the field.
  • The IEEE Computer Society – The IEEE Computer Society is the computing professional’s single, unmatched source for technology information, inspiration and collaboration.