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Applied Science & Technology Index Retrospective offers indexing for more than 1,400 periodicals €”with citations to more than three million articles €”this database is the perfect reference for tracking down important studies, exploring historic controversies, finding papers by innovators, researching the development of particular technologies, and more.

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Contains the table of contents pages and holdings information from more than 13,000 journals in science, technology, medicine, social science, business, the humanities, and popular culture. Although most of the journals are published in English, journals in other languages are also included. Updated daily.

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CiNii (Scholarly and Academic Information Navigator) is a database service that enables searching of information on academic articles published in academic society journals or university research bulletins, or articles included in the National Diet Library's Japanese Periodicals Index Database.

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The Center for Research Libraries (CRL) is a consortium of North American universities, colleges and independent research libraries.

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Part of Web of Science, Current Contents is a multidisciplinary current awareness Web resource providing access to complete bibliographic information from over 8,000 of the world's leading scholarly journals and more than 2,000 books.

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DOAB provides open access to over 854 Academic peer-reviewed books from 25 publishers.

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This high-quality series of refereed proceedings is written by recognized experts in their fields€“ maintains high scientific standards. Volumes draw from worldwide conferences and symposia sponsored by the American Mathematical Society and other organizations.

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Ebooks

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Ebooks is a catalog portal to the substantial sub-set of electronic books, in all subject areas, included in OCLC WorldCat.

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eBooks on EBSCOhost

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This web site provides access to the full-text content of 4,274 e-books purchased by the USC Libraries from netLibrary.

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ECD includes scientific and technical research results in disciplines of interest to DOE such as chemistry, physics, materials, environmental science, geology, engineering, mathematics, climatology, oceanography, and computer science.

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INSPEC

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Scientific and technical journals and conference proceedings in physics, electrical engineering and electronics, computing and control, and information technology.

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IOPscience

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The gateway to IOP e-journals and books.

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Access the world's leading scholarly literature in the sciences and examine proceedings of international conferences, symposia, seminars, colloquia, workshops, and conventions.

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JSTOR

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A growing full text collection of core social science, humanities, and science journals and books.

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MathSciNet

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MathSciNet is the searchable Web database providing access to over 55 years of Mathematical Reviews and Current Mathematical Publications.

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Safari Online provides e-books from the publishers specializing in computer application user and training manuals.

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This site boasts that one can convert just about anything to anything else. And with 50,000 conversions and 5,000 units, it has an impressive range.

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Optics InfoBase

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Optical Society of America (OSA)'s online library for OSA flagship journals and for partnered and co-published journals.

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Oxford Journals

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Provides access to a search interface that retrieves articles across all Oxford titles; searches can be limited to specific subject categories.

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PhysicsWorld Archive

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This fully searchable online PDF archive contains every issue of Physics World published since its launch in 1988. To date, it contains more than 11,000 articles in an easy to read, searchable PDF format for reading online and offline.

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ProceedingsFirst

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Citations of every congress, symposium, conference, exposition, workshop and meeting received at The British Library. Updated 24 times a year.

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Project Euclid Prime

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Euclid Prime is a growing aggregation of high-impact, peer-reviewed titles in theoretical and applied mathematics and statistics hosted by Project Euclid.

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SAGE Data

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Sage Data (formerly Data-Planet) is an interactive database that allows users to create tables, maps, and figures from a variety data sources covering banking, criminal justice, education,energy, food and agriculture, government, health, housing and construction,industry and commerce, labor and employment, natural resources and environment, income, cost of living, stocks, transportation, and more.

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The Astrophysics Data System (ADS) is a NASA-funded project which maintains four bibliographic databases containing more than 3.6 million records: Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Physics and Geophysics, and preprints in Astronomy.

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The Science Citation Index, a part of the Web of Science, is a multidisciplinary database of bibliographic information indexed so that you can search for specific articles by subject, author, journal, and/or author address.

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SIAM ebooks

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This site features the Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics' e-book collection.

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SIAM Journals Online

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This links to the society's e-journal portal, listing their fourteen journals. The date range for online volumes is from 1997 to present. The actual Home Page for the society is www.siam.org

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Maintained by the Centre de Donnes astronomiques de Strasbourg (CDS), France, it provides basic data, cross-identifications, bibliography and measurements for astronomical objects outside the solar system.

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SPIE Digital Library

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The SPIE Digital Library contains the world's largest collection of optics and photonics applied research. With more than 445,000 papers spanning biomedicine, communications, sensors, defense and security, manufacturing, electronics, energy, and imaging, the SPIE Digital Library is the most extensive research database available on optics and photonics research.

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THERMOPEDIA

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THERMOPEDIA is the gateway to resources on heat and mass transfer, fluid flow and thermodynamics.

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The ZMATH Database contains about 2.8 million entries drawn from about 3500 journals and 1100 serials. The date range is from 1868 to present. The database is edited by the European Mathematical Society, FIZ Karlsruhe, and Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften.

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