Research Guide: Mathematics
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Finding Background Info [help]
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these sources for quick overviews, to develop vocabulary for searching and/or for more sources |
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Oxford Reference Online Database -
access to over 140 online reference books
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The Cambridge Dictionary of Statistics, 2nd ed.
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QA276.14 .E84 2002 |
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CRC Standard Mathematical Tables and Formulae, 30th ed. Ref QA47 .M315 1996 |
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Finding Articles [help]
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Databases with a Mathematics focus: |
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Engineering Village 2 -- access to Compendex, ENGnetBASE and US
Patent Office
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Social Science Citation Index
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provides access to current and retrospective bibliographic information, author abstracts, and cited
references found in over 1,700 of the world's leading scholarly social sciences journals covering more than 50 disciplines |
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Science Citation Index
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researchers can search citation data (from the footnotes of each article), taking
a known, relevant paper or work and finding other, more recent papers that cite it |
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ScienceDirect College
Edition - Health & Life Sciences Journal Collection
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access to peer-reviewed health and life sciences journal articles |
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Databases for Secondary Education
Math interests: |
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ERIC
-- the premier national bibliographic database of education information, containing abstracts of documents and journal articles on education research and
practice. The database covers descriptions and evaluations of programs, research reports and surveys, curriculum and teaching guides, instructional materials, position papers, and resource materials
education literature beginning in 1966 to present |
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Education Research Complete
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a bibliographic and full text database covering scholarly research and information relating to all areas of education. Topics covered include all levels of
education from early childhood to higher education, and all educational specialties, such as multilingual education, health education, and testing |
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Finding Books [help]
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Library Catalog -- search by subject,
keyword, author or title! |
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Web Resources |
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Scitopia.org -- "Search
over 3.5 million documents, plus patents and government data. Twenty One societies spanning 350 years of sci-tech scholarship
help you with your queries." |
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The MacTutor History of
Mathematics Archive -- (University of St. Andrews, Scotland) |
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