Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science

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DATABASES

Academic Search Complete (more info)
Description: Academic Search Complete features thousands of full-text journals. This scholarly collection offers coverage of information spanning a broad range of important areas of academic study including: anthropology, astronomy, biology, chemistry, civil engineering, engineering, ethnic & multicultural studies, geology, law, materials science, mathematics, music, pharmaceutical sciences, physics, psychology, religion & theology, veterinary science, women's studies, zoology, and many other fields. (Source: vendor website)

Date Coverage: full-text, 1975 - date
Vendor: EBSCOhost

JSTOR (more info)
Description: JSTOR provides image and full text online access to important scholarly journal literature in history, economics, political science, demography, mathematics and other humanities and social sciences disciplines. The collection provides the complete backfiles of many scholarly journals, starting with the first issues. JSTOR uses a "moving wall" of 3-5 years which represents the time period between the last issue available in JSTOR and the most recently published issue of a journal.

Note:18 full-text mathematics titles; 67 mathematics titles indexed
Creator: JSTOR

SpringerLink (more info)
Description: SpringerLink is an integrated full-text database for journals, books and eReferences published by Springer. Subject collections include:Architecture & Design,Behaviora lScience, Biomedical & Life Science, Business & Economics, Chemistry & Materials Science, Computer Science, Earth & Environmental Science, Engineering, Humanities, Social Science & Law, Mathematics & Statistics, Medicine, Physics & Astronomy, and Professional & Applied Computing.

Note:There are separate collections for computer science and mathematics & statistics
Vendor & Publisher: Springer

Web of Science (more info)
Description: The Web of Science provides access to the three major citation indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts and Humanities Index. It enables users to search current and retrospective multidiscciplinary information from approximately 8,500 high impact research journals. These multidisciplinary databases may be searched independently or in any combination. Web of Science also provides cited reference searching. With cited reference searching users can follow a particular author or cited reference forward in time to find more current articles. Web of Science can be cross searched on the ISI Web of Knowledge interface with Medlilne (1950 - date).

Date Coverage: 1988 - date
Alternate Name: ISI Web of Science, Web of Knowledge, WOS
Note: For support, tips & tools access: Web of Science Recorded Training, Additional Training, or Help Files.
Creator: Institute for Scientific Research (ISI)
Vendor: Thomson Reuters

Wiley Online Library (more info)
Description: Wiley Online Library provides full text access to a multidisciplinary collection of online resources covering life, health and physical sciences, social science, and the humanities published by Wiley Blackwell. A quality collection of peer reviewed journals; Wiley Online Library hosts many of the core journal titles in their respective fields. Use the Subject List to access a list of subject areas and titles.

Note: We do not have access to all content in Wiley Online Library.
Vendor: Wiley Blackwell

JOURNAL FINDER

A list of Mathematics & Statistics journals or Computer Science journals is available in Journal Finder.


ENCYCLOPEDIAS & MORE

Access Science (more info)
Description: AccessScience provides online and fully searchable science reference materials. The database includes all the articles, fully illustrated, from the latest edition of the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, research updates from the McGraw-Hill Yearbooks, thousands of illustrations, the latest Science News headlines, biographies, and more.

Vendor: McGraw-Hill

Credo Reference (more info)
Description: Credo is an online reference service with access to over 500 titles. Credo includes subject-specific dictionaries, encyclopedias, handbooks, biographical data, statistics, quotations, and audio and image files from many different publishers.

Vendor: Credo Publishing

Encyclopedia of Computer Science
R 004.03 En1

The Encyclopedia of 20th-Century Technology
R 603 En19


DICTIONARIES

Mathematics Dictionaries

Computer Science Dictionaries


To find books on a particular topic or by a particular author or title, select the tab Books & Media on the Library website.

To browse the stacks for computer science or mathematics books, go to:

Computer science, information and general works

  • 004 Data processing and computer science
  • 005 Computer programs and data
  • 006 Special computer methods

Mathematics

  • 510 Mathematics
  • 511 General principles
  • 512 Algebra and number theory
  • 515 Analysis
  • 516 Geometry
  • 519 Probabilities and applied mathematics

Books & more from the Meredith library & beyond

WorldCat (more info)
Description: WorldCat is a catalog of the collections of thousands of libraries worldwide and includes over a billion records. The database includes bibiographic records for books, dissertations, manuscripts, videos, serial publications, articles, recorded books, music, digital objects, websites and more. WorldCat can serve as an invaluable research tool to facilitate comprehensive searches for resources on a particular subject or by a particular author, allowing you to identify relevant works beyond your local library. Resources not available at your library can be ordered through Interlibrary Loan. Contact the Reference Department if you have any questions about using WorldCat.

Date Coverage: 1200 - date
Vendor: OCLC FirstSearch

WorldCat Local (more info)
Description: WorldCat Local delivers single-search-box access to more than 810 million items from your library and the world's library collections. Search results include multiple formats of materials such as electronic materials, digital items, databases, music, video, maps, journals, theses and print. Items available at Carlyle Campbell Library will display first.

Vendor: OCLC

E-BOOKS

Many books are available electronically. You may identify them by selecting the Books & Media tab on the Library website and selecting the e-books link, or by using one of the following collections of e-books.

eBook Collection (more info)
Description: eBook Collection from EBSCOhost provides access to full-text scholarly, reference and professional eBooks (electronic books) from leading university, academic and professional publishers. These eBooks are digital versions of print books from a broad range of subject areas and topics. In many cases, the eBook copy is the only copy of the book owned by the library although in some cases a local print copy is also available.

Note: When a user ends a session, or after 30 minutes of inactivity, the copy of the title will be available for others to use. Vendor: EBSCOhost

ebrary (more info)
Description: Search a full text eBook collection that spans many academic subject areas.

MyiLibrary e-Books (more info)
Description: MyiLibrary contains over 350 books that can be read online. Books are available on a variety of topics, including language learning, medical, health, history, project management, classic literature, art, criminology and many others.

Vendor: Ingram

OTHER LIBRARIES

Link to other libraries in the Triangle, North Carolina, and all over the world


MATHEMATICS

Internet Public Library (IPL2): Mathematics

PRIME Mathematics Encyclopedia

Wolfram MathWorld


COMPUTER SCIENCE

Internet Public Library (IPL2): Computers and the Internet

cnet

Computerworld

InfoWorld

ZDNet

ACM
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Last Update: 20-Jul-2012