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A guide to library resources you're most likely to need.
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A guide to resources available at Caltech - these are discussed in the Crystallography Resources Library Instruction class. This resource list was originally compiled by Dana Roth.
Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID)
A brief guide to getting started with Web of Science for members of the Caltech community.
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Library resources for students taking Bi 1 at Caltech in Spring 2021
Descriptions and resources for workshops offered by the Caltech Library. To register for a class, click on the class name. All classes held online via Zoom.
Support the Caltech Library: The Caltech Library digital bookplates recognize the support from endowments and gifts in building collections and supporting all aspects of the Library's work and mission.
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Expert assistance with processes for open access publishing, grant reporting mandates, authoring platforms, copyright and licensing, scholarly identity and impact, and archiving publications.
Resources at the Caltech Library for students taking E/SEC 102 and E/SEC 103.
Learn about how the Library works and who works at the Library. This section also includes Library policies, our strategic plan and mission statement, and jobs and opportunities.
General information for the Caltech comunity about the availability of LabArchives Electronic Lab Notebook on campus.
Writing a paper is hard! It's a little bit easier with citation management.
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Repository of research papers authored by faculty and other researchers at Caltech. This guide answers many of the basic questions users may have.
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A short guide to resources for students taking BE201 at Caltech.
Library information and resources for the CCE Division at Caltech. Resources for this guide were originally compiled and maintained by Dana Roth.
Get your work done using technology at Sherman Fairchild Library: printers, scanners, computers, software, VR workstations, and a multimedia room.
A guide to some basic resources for translation and transliteration services.
Information about standards and protocols available to the Caltech community.
Caltech licenses iThenticate for use by Faculty, Post-Docs, and Graduate Students to use as a self-check on manuscript quality before submission.
Theses must be submitted in electronic form as part of the graduation requirements for Caltech. This guide serves as a tool for this process.
Welcome to Geological & Planetary Sciences Library services at Caltech!
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A short guide to resources for students taking SEC 13 at Caltech.
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Library & research resources for students in the Biochemistry & Molecular Biology program at Caltech.
Research and library resources for students taking ESL/Wr 107, Wr 109 and SEC 111 at Caltech.
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A guide to writing resources at the Caltech Library and on the Web.
The Caltech library staff can and will assist faculty, students and staff in the various areas of copyright issues. This guide is meant to serve as a starting point.
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The Caltech Library offers laptops, Kindles, cameras, adapters, projectors, and other e-devices and assistive technology for check out at the TechHub (Caltech Hall first floor) and the Sherman Fairchild Library circulation desk.
Resources for Applied and Computational Mathematics research at Caltech
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Frequently asked questions about the California Institute of Technology's Open Access policy.
This guide represents the steps the Caltech Library is taking toward promoting and sustaining inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility.
This guide provides an overview of open access publishing, including OA terminology and how it relates to the Caltech OA policy in particular.
This guide shares information regarding data visualization workshops that Caltech Library Faculty is offering in May, 2023. And to highlight books on the subject that are currently available for checkout at Caltech Library.
This Guide is a companion site to the "Approaching the Diversity Statement" resource by the Hixon Writing Center.
A short guide to resources for students taking Ae239a at Caltech.
A short guide to resources for students taking SEC 11 at Caltech.
Journal lists for major A&I services, publishers, etc. Specialized indexes.
The Caltech Collection of Open Digital Archives (CODA): the Institute's collections of faculty research publications and other content supporting the mission of the Institute.
Resources for Computer Science research at Caltech
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A listing of both conference papers/reports/preprints/abstracts publications and their indexing/abstracting databases.
As a service to the Caltech community, the Caltech Library provides ISBNs for self-published materials
A brief guide to resources offered by NCBI for researchers at Caltech.
Quantitative indicators of research output, including techniques for determining an author's h-index
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Abbreviations: Historical Beilstein/Gmelin, CAS, CLICAPS (ETHZ); Pricing: Journal cost-effectiveness 2011; CrossRef; Author ID; Journal Rank
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The newspapers and news pamphlets gathered by the Reverend Charles Burney (1757 - 1817) represent the largest single collection of 17th and 18th century English news media
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Digital collection of over 5,000 Humanities and related Social Sciences full-text titles. Fully searchable with unlimited multi-user access. New titles added each year.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Access to all online copies of ACM journals & magazines and ACM conference proceedings.
Subjects- Engineering & Applied Science (EAS) Guides
Backfile access to ACS ebooks published between 1949 and 2012, including the ACS Symposium Series and Advances in Chemistry
Subjects- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides
The ACS Guide to Scholarly Communication provides students, researchers, educators, and librarians with the instruction and advice they need to master the art of scholarly communication. This Guide covers everything from classic journal authoring topics (now completely modernized) such as Organization of Your Article and Peer Review, to styling conventions needed for all scholarly communication, such as Chemical Nomenclature and Effective Writing and Word Usage, to emerging areas of interest in scholarly communication, including Open Access & Open Science, Sharing Data, Communicating Safety Information, and Preprints.
Subjects- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides
The SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS) is a Digital Library portal for researchers in Astronomy and Physics, operated by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) under a NASA grant. The ADS maintains three bibliographic databases containing more than 7.1 million records: Astronomy and Astrophysics, Physics, and arXiv e-prints.
Subjects- Physics, Mathematics & Astronomy (PMA) Guides
The Library has purchased 1000s of math ebooks from the AMS from series such as Graduate Studies in Mathematics, Mathematical Surveys and Monographs, Contemporary Mathematics and at least 7 more.
Subjects- Physics, Mathematics & Astronomy (PMA) Guides
Explore, search and view more than 28,000 binary and ternary phase diagrams and associated phase and crystal data for more than 6200 systems.
Subjects- Engineering & Applied Science (EAS) Guides
Scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database focusing on Animal science, Anthropology, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Ethnic and multicultural studies, General science, Geography, Geology, Law, Mathematics, Music, Pharmaceutical sciences, Physics, Psychology, Religion and philosophy, Science and technology, Veterinary science, Women's studies, and Zoology. Over 8,500 full-text periodicals, over 7,300 peer-reviewed journals, indexing/abstracts for over 12,500 journals, and over 13,200 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. going back as far as 1887, with the majority of full text titles in native (searchable) PDF format.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Academic Video Online is a comprehensive video subscription, spanning a wide range of subject areas and publishers. It delivers video titles spanning the widest range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
AccessNeurology from McGraw-Hill Medical offers a new approach to neurology reference, research, and curricular instruction – all in one place. Updated regularly, this comprehensive online neurology resource covers the entire spectrum of neurology from the basics to specialty-specific content – optimized for viewing on any device.
Subjects- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides
Provides access to more than 350 U.S. newspapers chronicling a century and a half of the African American experience. Includes historically significant papers from more than 35 states, and features many rare 19th-century titles. Acquired in part thanks to the Grant D. & Naomi T. Venerable Memorial Book Fund named for the first Black Caltech graduate, Grant Venerable (1904-1986) of African, Cherokee, and Scottish descent, and established to purchase materials that "bear upon the human condition, especially of African-American and Native American cultures, and which bear upon the impact of modern technology on the human condition.”
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Index to periodicals, book chapters and theses for U.S. and Canadian history from prehistory to present. Indexes materials dating back to 1954. Full-text coverage of more than 200 journals and nearly 100 books.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
The nation's chief repository for newspapers published in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in the United States, Canada, and the West Indies. Comprised of over 18,000 newspaper titles and 1 million issues.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
AAS ebooks are accessible via the IOP platform and cover astronomy and astrophysics subjects, including exoplanets and gamma ray bursts. You're able to download each book as a PDF from the IOP site.
Subjects- Physics, Mathematics & Astronomy (PMA) Guides
The American Energy Society (AES) is the largest association for energy professionals. Providing non-partisan energy news, insights, and professional development opportunities, AES is a trusted voice with a mission to solve the world's greatest energy and environmental challenges. AES represents over 135,000 energy professionals in every field and sector in academia, national laboratories, government, and industry in the United States and internationally. Timely reports, meetings and conferences, education programs, and services empower our members to pursue a more just and sustainable energy future.
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Caltech's subscription, courtesy of the Resnick Sustainability Institute, includes access to Energy Matters and Energy Today, energy-related datasets, professional development opportunities, and more.
To access the site, please create an account here first using your @caltech.edu email address.
View the AES Privacy Policy.- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides;
- Engineering & Applied Science (EAS) Guides
Current awareness and information retrieval service for analytical scientists. Search the worldwide analytical literature conveniently and rapidly, covering the period from 1980 until the latest update.
Bibliography of anthropology-related journals held in the Anthropology Library and Research Centre at the British Museum, London. Serves scholars in all branches of anthropology and archaeology.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Indexes conference proceedings, professional society journals and trade journals in applied sciences and computing. Full text available for some of the titles.
Corpus of Celtic-Latin literature from the period 400-1200 A.D.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Locates historical documents, personal papers, and family histories held in nearly a million archive collections around the world. Researchers can identify items in each of these collections, contact archives to arrange a visit to examine materials, and order copies.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Medieval Latin translations of Aristotle’s works made on the basis of the Greek original text.
Contains over 1,800 journals across 28 arts & humanities disciplines from 1975 to present. Subjects: Arts, Humanities, Language (including Linguistics), Poetry, Music, Classical works, History, Oriental Studies, Philosophy, Archaeology, Architecture, Religion, Television, Theater, and Radio.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
A multi-disciplinary database of OAI-Sources which includes ~90 million documents originating from more than 4000 repository servers.
This tenth edition of 1919 contains over 11,000 searchable quotations.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Bergey's provides a complete and authoritative description of bacterial and archaeal diversity. The online edition provides descriptions of the taxonomy, systematics, ecology, physiology and other biological properties of all described prokaryotic taxa.
Subjects- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides
Search the collections of the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
BioCyc is a collection of 14560 Pathway/Genome Databases (PGDBs), plus software tools for exploring them. Key aspects of BioCyc data include quality data curated from tens of thousands of publications, including curated databases for E. coli, B. subtilis, H. sapiens, and S. cerevisiae; computationally predicted metabolic pathways and operons; and data integrated from other databases including gene essentiality, regulatory networks, protein features, and GO annotations.
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Please note that in order to use BioCyc beyond the limited free access amount, you must create an account on the BioCyc website and login to it while accessing BioCyc on the Caltech network. If you do not create an account and log in, you will be denied access after using up the free access amount.
Links: Introduction to BioCyc | Briefings in Bioinformatics article- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides
BioMed Central is an independent publishing house committed to providing immediate open access to peer-reviewed biomedical research.
Subjects- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides
BioModels Database is a repository of mathematical models representing biological systems. It currently hosts a range of models describing processes like signaling, protein-drug interaction interactions, metabolic pathways, epidemic models, and many more. The models that BioModels hosts are usually described in peer-reviewed scientific literature. These models are manually curated and semantically enriched with cross-references to external data resources (such as publications, databases of compounds and pathways, ontologies, etc.).
Subjects- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides
Searchable directory on the more than 13,000 persons who have served in the U.S. Congress, including those who served in the Continental Congress, territorial delegates, resident commissioners, and U.S. Vice Presidents. Includes images from Congressional photo collections, information on related research collections including personal and business papers and oral histories, as well as bibliographies from related publications. Searchable by first and/or last name, state, party, position or year or Congress.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Published since 1877, Biographical Memoirs are brief biographies of deceased National Academy of Sciences members, written by those who knew them or their work. These biographies provide a personal and scholarly view of the lives and work of America's most distinguished scientists and a biographical history of science in the United States.
Provides full text of articles from over 100 journals dating back to 1997, as well as indexing and abstracts of more than 380 publications. Subject coverage includes agriculture & agricultural research, atmospheric science, biochemistry, biology, biotechnology, botany, chemistry, environmental science, geology, marine biology microbiology, physics and much more.
BRENDA is a freely available collection of enzyme functional data. Search with EC Number; Enzyme Name; Organism; Protein; Full Text. Advanced Search also offers: cofactors; metals/ions; organic..
Searches across all our Brepolis subscriptions including: Archive of Celtic-Latin Literature, Aristoteles Latinus Database, Monumenta Germaniae Historica, Cross Database Searchtool, Library of Latin Texts - Series A and Series B, Database of Latin Dictionaries, Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Contains full runs of influential national and regional newspapers representing different political and cultural segments of British society.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
- Index and abstract database for scholarly business journals back to 1886. Searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,300 journals.
- Includes newspapers, trade publications, and company and industry information and reports.
- Search by NAICS code/Industry
- Tutorial available here.
- Engineering & Applied Science (EAS) Guides;
- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Mirroring the growth and direction of science for nearly a century, the CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, continues to be the most accessed and respected scientific reference in the world, used by students and Nobel Laureates.
Subjects- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides;
- Engineering & Applied Science (EAS) Guides;
- Physics, Mathematics & Astronomy (PMA) Guides
The CRSP US Stock Databases contain daily and monthly market and corporate action data for securities with primary listings on the NYSE, NYSE MKT, NASDAQ, and Arca exchanges and include CRSP broad market indexes. CRSP databases are characterized by their comprehensive corporate action information and highly accurate total return calculations.
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The CRSP Index Database product contains five groups of CRSP indexes: CRSP Stock File Indexes, CRSP Cap-Based Portfolios, CRSP Indexes for the S&P 500 Universe, CRSP Treasury and Inflation (CTI) Indexes, and the CRSP Select Treasury Indexes.
Email Prof. Michael Ewens (mewensATcaltech.edu) for information about accessing the data.- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
This is a repository of over 90,000 research papers authored by Caltech faculty and other researchers at Caltech. It is updated continuously as departments and library staff add available and recently published documents.
CaltechTHESIS is a growing repository of Ph.D., Engineer, Master's and Bachelor's/Senior theses authored by Caltech students. It is updated continuously as students add new theses, and as library staff scan and add older theses.
Subjects- Digital Repository Guides
The Cambridge Structural Database (CSD) contains structural information on over 330,000 carbon containing molecules (<1000 atoms) and over 366,000 structures, including organics, compounds of main group elements, organometallics and metal complexes. There is a small overlap between the CSD and the Inorganic Crystal Structure Database, in the area of molecular inorganics.
Subjects- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides;
- Engineering & Applied Science (EAS) Guides
ChemSpider is a free chemical structure database providing both text and structure search access to over 26 million structures from hundreds of data sources.
Subjects- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides
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- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides
Authoritative style manual for authors, editors, proofreaders, indexers, copywriters, designers, and publishers from the University of Chicago Press. 17th edition, 2017.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
From the National Library of Medicine, Citing Medicine provides assistance to authors in compiling lists of references for their publications, to editors in revising such lists, to publishers in setting reference standards for their authors and editors, and to librarians and others in formatting bibliographic citations.
CogNet provides online access to reference works, journals and ebooks about the brain and cognitive science.
Subjects- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides;
- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
An interdisciplinary journal providing a source of research methods in cell, developmental and molecular biology, genetics, bioinformatics, protein science, computational biology, immunology, neuroscience and imaging. The Library has access to Cold Spring Harbor Protocols 2006+.
Subjects- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides;
- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides
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Colloquium Digital Library of Life Sciences, published by Morgan & Claypool, provides access to lectures on research topics in Physiology, Neuroscience, and Cell, Molecular & Developmental Biology. We have access to collections 1-4 (2009-2019).
Subjects- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides
Biography of scientists, engineers and inventors from antiquity to modern times, concentrating on their professional achievements. Illustrations and .pdf formatting are included.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Search CrossRef's database of 64 million records for authors, titles, DOIs, ORCIDs, ISSNs, FundRefs, license URIs, etc
Caltech Library pays for subscriptions to the Cell Biology, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Neuroscience, and Protein Science sections.
Subjects- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides
DIPPR is a web-based compilation of experimental physical and thermodynamic property data for over 1,800 pure chemicals. (Contact us for the password. Access only granted to Caltech faculty, students and staff. )
Subjects- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides;
- Engineering & Applied Science (EAS) Guides
Provides access to citations of unclassified unlimited documents that have been entered into DTIC's Technical Reports Collection (with some full-text). Also provides access to the Air University Library Index to Military Periodicals, Staff College Automated Military Periodical Index, DoD Index to Specifications and Standards, and Research and Development Descriptive Summaries.
Find data, tools, and resources to conduct research, develop web and mobile applications, design data visualizations, and more from the U.S. Government.
Provides several kinds of Latin vocabulary dictionaries: defining and translating, thematic, medieval and early modern.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
The database of the Structure Commission of the International Zeolite Association provides structural information on all zeolite structure types. This includes crystallographic data and drawings drawings for all zeolite framework types, simulated powder patterns for representative materials and relevant references
Dimensions is a citation database of academic publications, grants, patents, and clinical trials across all disciplines. Notable attributes include the comprehensive grant information, linkages between grants and resulting publications, and analytical views of funding and citation data.
DiscoverGov provides simple, one-stop searching across multiple U.S. Federal Government databases including GPO's Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP) and GovInfo. It will retrieve reports, articles, and citations while providing direct links to selected resources and publications available online.
Provides access to more than 1.2 million education-related records of journal articles, books, conference papers, technical reports, etc. Links to full text are included, if available.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
The Earth and Space Science Open Archive is a community server established to accelerate the open discovery and dissemination of earth, environmental, and space science research by archiving and sharing early research outputs, including preprints, presentations from major scientific meetings, and important documents of scholarly societies.
Subjects- Geological & Planetary Sciences (GPS) Guides
A free preprint service for the Earth sciences and related domains of planetary science.
Subjects- Geological & Planetary Sciences (GPS) Guides
Provides citations for dissertations & articles in more than 620 journals, books, and working papers on economics from 1969 to present.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Provides indexing and abstracts for more than 2,850 academic periodicals and includes full text for more than 1,800 journals, 550 books and monographs, education-related conference papers, citations for over 4 million articles including book reviews and over 100,000 controlled and cross-referenced names of educational tests. Coverage in Education Source spans all levels of education from early childhood to higher education and also includes educational specialties such as multilingual education, health education and testing.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Includes the Electrochemical Science and Technology Information Resource (ESTIR), the Electrochemistry Dictionary, and the Electrochemistry Encyclopedia
Collection of edited correspondence of the early modern period, linking people across Europe, the Americas and Asia from the early 17th to the mid-19th century.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
From basic inorganic chemistry principles to the latest developments and applications in materials, energy, bioscience, nanoscience and catalysis, the Encyclopedia of Inorganic and Bioinorganic Chemistry (EIBC) is an essential online resource for researchers and students working in all areas of inorganic and bioinorganic chemistry.
Subjects- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides;
- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides
Full-text coverage of information relevant to the energy and power industries, including information about petroleum, natural gas, electric power, coal, nuclear power, renewable energy, and others. Hundreds of energy-focused industry and market reports are also included.
Engineering & Science is a quarterly magazine, founded in 1937. It is now called Caltech Magazine. Produced by the Caltech Office of Public Relations, its goal is to present to a scientifically literate audience a lively picture of the intellectual life and research activities at Caltech and to promote interest in science and scientific issues. This archive contains issues of E&S from 1937 through 1988. More recent issues are available at the E&S website.
Engineering Source offers more than 3000 full text titles in engineering, computer science and related areas.
Subjects- Engineering & Applied Science (EAS) Guides
Most comprehensive annotated collection of documents on British history covering the years 500 to 1914 and including around 5,500 primary sources, all selected by leading historians. The sources include treaties, statutes, declarations, government and cabinet proceedings, military dispatches, orders, acts, sermons, newspaper articles, pamphlets, personal and official letters, diaries and more accompanied by editorial commentary. The sources cover a wide spectrum of topics, from political and constitutional issues to social, economic, religious as well as cultural history.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
From the beginnings of print to 1800, this resource provides extensive descriptions and holdings information for letterpress materials printed in Great Britain or any of its dependencies in any language—as well as for materials printed in English anywhere else in the world. A tool for scholars in English culture, language, and literature from the British Library.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Provides information relevant to entrepreneurship and small business. Includes full text for more than 125 key periodicals, 135 reference books, case studies, thousands of company profiles and over 600 videos with transcripts and related articles from the Harvard Faculty Series and Vator.TV.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
National Center for Biotechnology Information's search and retrieval system integrating databases of nucleotide sequences, protein sequences, macromolecular structures, whole genomes, and MEDLINE via PubMed
Contains more than 2.4 million records from more than 2,200 domestic and international titles going back to 1888 (including over 1,350 active core titles) as well as more than 190 monographs. The database also contains full text for more than 920 journals.
Europe PMC currently contains 44.2 million abstractsand 9.8 million full text articles, including research articles, preprints, micropublications, books, reviews, and protocols. Europe PMC integrates content from a range of sources such as PubMed, PubMed Central (PMC), Agricola, and 32 life science preprint servers including biorxiv, Research Square, and Preprints.org.
Subjects- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides
Electronic version containing all print columes and an A to Z listing of all reagents cited in synthetic literature with concise descriptions and illustrations of chemical reactions. All information about a particular reagent is collected in one single article. Thousands of entries abstract the most important information on commonly used and new reagents, including preparation, uses, sources of supply, critical comments, references and more.
Subjects- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides
The National Center for Biotechnology Information within the National Library of Medicine of the U.S. National Institutes of Health offers the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO), a database of gene expression data. Information about types of gene expression data from any artificial source or organism is retrievable. The entity fields of the GEO include submitter, platform, sample, and series.
Subjects- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides
GeneReviews are expert-authored, peer-reviewed disease descriptions that apply genetic testing to the diagnosis, management, and genetic counseling of patients and families with specific inherited conditions.
Subjects- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides
GeoRef via Elsevier Engineering Village: GeoRef is focused on comprehensive coverage of geology and geoscience literature and is the most in-depth abstracting and indexing (A&I) database available for geoscience research. Includes references to U.S. Geological Survey publications, theses & doctoral dissertations, books, maps, reports, as well as literature from more than 3,500 journals.
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GeoRef contains over 4.6 million records, from 1666 to the present for North America, as well as global coverage dating back to 1933. It covers the geosciences including subjects such as geochemistry, geology, geophysics, mineralogy, oceanography, paleontology, petrology, seismology and many more.
- Geological & Planetary Sciences (GPS) Guides
Serves as a comprehensive resource for research and communications in the geological and earth sciences. It is built on a core database aggregation of peer-reviewed journals indexed, linked, and inter-operable with GeoRef. In addition, many ebooks and series are hosted on GeoScienceWorld. This includes the Geological Society of America (GSA) Field Guides, Memoirs, and Special Papers. Other series titles include the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) Memoirs; Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry; and the European Mineralogical Union (EMU) Notes in Mineralogy.
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Also includes: GeoRef; thesaurus (geographic, geologic, and subject terms), and the OpenGeoSci map-based toolset search function.- Geological & Planetary Sciences (GPS) Guides
Contains information from the print publication: Union list of geologic field trip guidebooks of North America, current ed.
Subjects- Geological & Planetary Sciences (GPS) Guides
Search across a wide variety of disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions. Set Caltech Library as the library access link. Under settings, look for library links, and search for "California Institute of Technology - Get It @ Caltech."
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides;
- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides;
- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides;
- Engineering & Applied Science (EAS) Guides;
- Geological & Planetary Sciences (GPS) Guides;
- Physics, Mathematics & Astronomy (PMA) Guides
Provides authenticated access to official publications from all three branches of the U.S. Government.
Freely accessible research database focusing on the relationship between human beings and the environment, with well-researched but accessible information on topics ranging from global warming to recycling to alternate fuel sources and beyond.
Subjects- Engineering & Applied Science (EAS) Guides;
- Geological & Planetary Sciences (GPS) Guides
The world’s premier online music encyclopedia, offering comprehensive coverage of music, musicians, music-making, and music scholarship.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Searchable, image-based government document and legal research database. Comprehensive coverage from inception of both U.S. statutory materials and more than 2,300 scholarly journals, all of the world’s constitutions, all U.S. treaties, collections of classic treatises and presidential documents, and access to the full text of state and federal case law powered by Fastcase.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Covers world history from 1450 to the present excluding the United States and Canada (covered in America: History and Life). Indexes periodicals, book chapters and theses published since 1954 and access to the full text of more than 349 journals and more than 120 books.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
International bibliography on the development and influence of science, from prehistory to the present. Updated on a monthly basis, and includes records of journal articles, conference proceedings, books, dissertations, serials, maps and other related materials. HSTM includes the Isis Current Bibliography of the History of Science, Current Bibliography in the History of Technology, Bibliografia Italiana di Storia della Scienza, and citations from the Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine.
Subjects- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides;
- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides;
- Engineering & Applied Science (EAS) Guides;
- Geological & Planetary Sciences (GPS) Guides;
- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides;
- Physics, Mathematics & Astronomy (PMA) Guides
Provides fulltext access to IEEE transactions, journals, magazines since 1988 (with some content back to 1952), conference proceedings since 1988 (with some content back to 1952), IEEE Standards and IEE journals, letters, magazines, and conference proceedings since 1988. See their Self-paced Tutorials
Subjects- Engineering & Applied Science (EAS) Guides
Index and abstracts 1898-1968 produced by Institute of Electrical Engineers; includes physics, astrophysics, computer science, electrical engineering and information technology.
Subjects- Engineering & Applied Science (EAS) Guides
The Compendium is popularly referred to as the "Gold Book", in recognition of the contribution of the late Victor Gold, who initiated work on the first edition. It is one of the series of IUPAC "Colour Books" on chemical nomenclature, terminology, symbols and units (see the list of source documents), and collects together terminology definitions from IUPAC recommendations already published in Pure and Applied Chemistry and in the other Colour Books.
Subjects- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides
A database containing solubilities originally published in the IUPAC (International Union for Pure and Applied Chemistry). There are over 67,500 solubility measurements, compiled from 18 volumes of the IUPAC Solubility Data Series. There are about 1800 chemical substances in the database and 5200 systems, of which 473 have been critically evaluated. The database has over 1800 references.
The Index of German Journals (IDZ) contains 100,000 records of articles of 195 journals published 1750-1815 indexed with German subject headings.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
From the NLM, provides searchable access to the Index-Catalogue of the Library of the Surgeon-General's Office, which includes 3.7 million bibliographic items from 1880 to 1961. Also indexes the eTK/EVK2 collections of Latin and English medieval texts. Does not include full-text links.
Subjects- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides
Searchable database of ~120,000 inorganic structures, including elements, compounds, minerals, and intermetallics. Display options include Unit Cell Visualization and Powder Patterns.
Subjects- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides
Access to machine-readable data on social phenomena occurring in over 130 countries, including surveys of mass and elite attitudes, census records, election returns, international interactions, and legislative records. Data archive of more than 250,000 files of research in the social and behavioral sciences. It hosts 21 specialized collections of data in education, aging, criminal justice, substance abuse, terrorism, and other fields.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
International Tables for Crystallography is the definitive resource and reference work for crystallography and structural science. The online version of International Tables for Crystallography provides access to a fully interactive symmetry database and all nine volumes in the series in pdf and richly linked html format.
Subjects- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides;
- Engineering & Applied Science (EAS) Guides
Index of journal articles and books on the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700). Iter - a journey or path in Latin.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
BEACON eSpace provides an open archive of externally published JPL-authored material
Full-text archive of 1000s of top scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences, 85,000 ebooks, and primary sources spanning area studies, arts (including music, film studies, performing arts, and more), business, economics, history (including history of science and technology), philosophy, religion, classical studies, language and literature, law, linguistics, political science, psychology, sociology, and more.
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JSTOR includes backfile (>5 years old) access to journal articles from publishers like Springer, Sage, Oxford and Cambridge.
Our Library subscribes to 6 JSTOR subject collections. During the pandemic JSTOR has opened up access to subscribers for all of their 20+ collections.- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Preserves legal titles and government documents including many federal, state, and international government and legal documents. Includes indigenous law as well.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Information centered on the discipline of law and legal topics such as criminal justice, international law, federal law, organized crime, medical law, labor & human resource law, ethics, the environment. Over 1,200 full-text journals and over 2.5 million records, including book reviews and case citations.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
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Contains over 63 million Latin words, drawn from more than 3,200 works that are attributed to approximately 950 authors, collected by work undertaken by the Centre ‘Traditio Litterarum Occidentalium’ (CTLO). Contains a diverse range of Latin works from Antiquity, the Church fathers, the medieval period and the modern period.
Latin text database supplement to the Library of Latin Texts. With an initial production of almost 7 million words and a projected growth of 4-5 million words annually, the LLT-B develops at a faster pace than the LLT-A.
Information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and more. Provides full text for over 1,800 journals indexed in MEDLINE.
Subjects- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides
1940+ mathematical reviews and summaries of journal articles and books; more info. For earlier material (1868-1930) see also Jahrbuch Project (in German and English)
Subjects- Physics, Mathematics & Astronomy (PMA) Guides;
- Engineering & Applied Science (EAS) Guides
Contains over 11,500 monographs – including historic records not available in the print edition. Also has links to named reactions and a reference table of abbreviations and structures used in the Index. Updated regularly with accurate information curated by experts.
Subjects- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides;
- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides
Provides detailed information on over 6,000 journals and book series that cover literature, literary theory, dramatic arts, folklore, language, linguistics, pedagogy, rhetoric and composition, and the history of printing and publishing.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Index of over 3 million records related to literary studies, film and multimedia studies, folklore, linguistics, modern languages, and interdisciplinary fields such as women's studies and African-American studies.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Comprehensive series of carefully edited and published primary sources, both chronicle and archival, for the study of Northwestern and Central European history from the end of the Roman Empire to 1500.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
The NTRS provides access to NASA's current and historical technical literature ... approximately 500K aerospace related citations, 90K full-text online documents, and 111K images and videos. Information includes: conference papers, images, journal articles, photos, meeting papers, movies, patents, research reports, and technical videos
Create customized tables on the education of scientists and engineers, the science and engineering workforce, and funding for R&D and science and engineering.
Easy access to NIST scientific and technical data. Search by keyword, property, or substance name across dozens of NIST databases
U.S. government reports and complementary materials from international sources, 1964+. Many records include links to the full-text publication on an agency's web site, or can be downloaded directly from the NTIS.
A nationwide network of precipitation monitoring sites. The network is a cooperative effort between many different groups, including the State Agricultural Experiment Stations, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and numerous other governmental and private entities.
Subjects- Engineering & Applied Science (EAS) Guides;
- Geological & Planetary Sciences (GPS) Guides
NCSES prepares about 30 reports a year, including Science and Engineering Indicators for the National Science Board and Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering. NCSES also makes data available to the public through data tools and other data resources.
A catalog of Geologic and other Geoscience maps from the USGS.
Subjects- Geological & Planetary Sciences (GPS) Guides
Natural Product Updates (NPU) provides graphical abstracts of new developments in natural product chemistry, selected from dozens of key primary journals.
Includes 860 full-text newspapers, 35 million full-text articles, and 857,000 television and radio news transcripts.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Major full-text resource for business information providing up to date information from over 4,000 business, news, legal and medical periodicals, newsletters and newswires. Under "Advanced Search" then "Company and Financial", access Analyst Reports, Company Profiles, Mergers and Acquisition info, and more.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Online library of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) featuring its books, papers and statistics on topics such as: Agriculture and Food | Development | Economics | Education | Employment | Energy | Environment | Finance and Investment | Governance | Industry and Services | Nuclear Energy | Science and Technology | Social Issues/Migration/Health | Taxation | Trade | Transport | Urban, Rural and Regional Development
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
OpenWetWare is an effort to promote the sharing of information, know-how, and wisdom among researchers and groups who are working in biology & biological engineering.
Organic Reactions is a comprehensive online resource for synthetic organic chemists. It focuses on about 300 of the most important and useful synthetic reaction types. Individual examples of each reaction type are cataloged and reviewed by trained chemists (rather than machine selected), resulting in a high quality critical discussion of the scope, selectivity, practicality, and reproducibility of a given reaction.
Subjects- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides
- OverDrive eBooks New
Access ebooks purchased specifically to support diversity and inclusion, with topics ranging from diversity in science, technology and higher education to eugenics, disability and ableism, and anti-racism.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
The most comprehensive and exhaustive English language dictionary, serving as the definitive record of the English language, featuring 600000 words, 3 million quotations, and over 1000 years of English.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Pharmaceutical Substances (PS) is an online tool which presents the chemical structure and detailed synthetic route, including starting materials and intermediates, to all significant APIs (API = Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient). All information is extracted from patent literature compiled by experienced experts. PS is an important knowledge base for teaching, but also for researchers and process chemists in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry.
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Learn more about PS: https://ps-insights.thieme.com/
Watch Exclusive Insights: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_kd1n4Sr7u0
Access is currently restricted to on-campus only. Off-campus access via OpenAthens and the VPN is coming soon.- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides;
- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides
PhilPapers is a comprehensive index and bibliography of philosophy maintained by the community of philosophers.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Covers political topics with a worldwide focus, including international relations, political theory, comparative politics, humanitarian issues, law and legislation, and non-governmental organizations. Provides full text for more than 520 journals, indexing and abstracts for over 2,900 titles, over 340 full-text reference books and monographs, and over 36,000 full-text conference papers, including those of the International Political Science Association.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Caltech dissertations full text 1997-;
This site celebrates twentieth-century leaders in biomedical research and public health. It makes the archival collections of prominent scientists, physicians, and others who have advanced the scientific enterprise available to the public.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
PubChem contains the chemical structures of small organic molecules and information on their biological activities
30 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books from 1946 to present (based on MEDLINE), with selected coverage back to 1809. From the United States National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health.
Subjects- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides
Free full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature at the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Library of Medicine (NIH/NLM).
Subjects- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides
California and U.S. public policy issues with an emphasis on statistics
Over 900 books in a multitude of areas of chemical science.
Subjects- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides
Database with over 283 million chemical compounds, 150 million bibliographic records, 67 million reactions, and 46 million bioactivities. Includes a predictive retrosynthesis tool as well as the Medicinal Chemistry sub-database. Originally based on Beilstein, Gmelin and an "Organic" Patent Database (US 1976+ and EP, WO 1978+). Please note you must access either via the VPN or via the "Sign-in via your institution" link and select California Institute of Technology.
Subjects- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides;
- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides
Coverage of more than 80 regional business publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Repbase is the most commonly used database of repetitive DNA elements.
Subjects- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides
Corpus of over 150 million words representing a broad range of written French stretching from the 17th to the 20th centuries from the University of Chicago. Includes novels, verse, theater, journalism, essays, correspondence, and treatises. Subjects include literary criticism, biology, history, economics, and philosophy. Based on dictionary of the French language, the Trésor de la Langue Française.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Search interface to the Royal Society of Chemistry's journal archive, 1841+. Caltech has access to all RSC journals back to Volume 1.
SIAM ebooks from 1971 to present.
Full text access to all SPIE journals as well as 1000s of their conference proceedings.
- SPIE ebooks New
Our Library has bought almost all SPIE ebooks, 1989+. The books include monographs, tutorials, briefs and field guides. The subjects included are broad and stretch from biomedicine to telescope optics.
Subjects- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides;
- Engineering & Applied Science (EAS) Guides;
- Physics, Mathematics & Astronomy (PMA) Guides
Access to over 40,000 titles, books, and videos across areas including programming, data analysis, math, science, engineering, business, arts, psychology, economics, political science, history, and more. The video collection currently includes over 800 self-paced tutorials of varying duration (from 2 to over 98 hours).
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In order to use the new platform, log-in using your @caltech.edu email address, select SSO, and then you will be asked to log-in with access.caltech credentials. Although this is tedious, this should work seamlessly on- and off-campus (no VPN or proxy required), as well as with their mobile app [iOS/Android only -- not Kindle-compatible]. Please let us know if you encounter any difficulties or have any other feedback on this resource.- Engineering & Applied Science (EAS) Guides;
- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides;
- Physics, Mathematics & Astronomy (PMA) Guides
Information on using the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) SciFinder Discovery Platform at Caltech, which includes SciFinder-n, Analytical Methods, and Formulus. SciFinder-n is the interface to the CAS Content Collection, including Registry, References, Patents, Reactions, Commercial Sources, and Formulations. Please note: you cannot use a login/password from a previous institution. You must register for a new account with your @caltech.edu email address.
Subjects- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides;
- Engineering & Applied Science (EAS) Guides
Incorporating the contents of the DOE Information Bridge and the Energy Citations Database, with an innovative semantic search tool which includes faceting, in-document search, word clouds, and personalization. There are over 2.5 million citations (1.4 million journal articles(364,000 with DOIs), including 313,000 full-text DOE reports.
A comprehensive collection of methods in organic synthesis, based upon the historic Houben–Weyl Methoden der Organischen Chemie. Published since 2000 as Science of Synthesis by Thieme, this series is updated quarterly. The ebook series is searchable by text or chemical structure or reaction, and accepts both molfile and ChemDraw structure files as well.
Subjects- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides
Science.gov searches over 60 databases and over 2200 selected websites from 15 federal agencies, offering 200 million pages of authoritative U.S. government science information including research and development results.
Search more than 2500 journals and 11000 books, primarily science and engineering, published by Elsevier. Full-text is available for the journals we subscribe to, but not the entire database.
Indexes publications related to shock and vibration.
Provides full-text, peer-reviewed sociology journals covering many studies including gender studies, criminal justice, social psychology, racial studies, religion and social work. Features more than 2.1 million records with subject headings from a 20,000+ term sociological thesaurus designed by subject experts and expert lexicographers. Contains full text for more than 860 journals dating back to 1908, 830 books and monographs, and over 16,800 conference papers.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
We have purchased frontfile and backfile collections in seven subject collections through the 2015 imprint year. Subjects include: Math and Statistics, Biomedical and Life Sciences, Chemistry and Materials Science, Computer Science, Earth and Environmental Science, Engineering as well as Physics and Astronomy. These packages include well over 50k ebooks. We have an ongoing subscription to the Math & Stats package (2016+).
A collection of biomedical and life sciences protocols, including the Methods in Molecular Biology book series. Subject areas covered include: Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Cancer Research, Cell Biology, Genetics/Genomics, Imaging, Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Molecular Medicine, Neuroscience, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Plant Science and Protein Science
Subjects- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides;
- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides;
- Engineering & Applied Science (EAS) Guides
Access to numerical and graphical data on the properties of materials from the Landolt-Börnstein New Series, the Linus Pauling Files and other integrated resources.
Subjects- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides;
- Engineering & Applied Science (EAS) Guides;
- Physics, Mathematics & Astronomy (PMA) Guides
Combines an online encyclopedia of philosophy with peer-reviewed publication of original papers in philosophy, freely accessible to Internet users.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Provides over 25,000 films, documentaries and TV shows, and simplifies film distribution by providing faculty and students a legal streaming resource both on and off campus.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Synthesis Digital Library of Engineering and Computer Science, published by Morgan & Claypool, provides access to lectures on research topics in Engineering and Computer Science. We have access to collections 1-12. Now hosted by Springer Nature.
The Arabidopsis Information Resource (TAIR) maintains a database of genetic and molecular biology data for the model higher plant Arabidopsis thaliana. Data available from TAIR includes the complete genome sequence along with gene structure, gene product information, gene expression, DNA and seed stocks, genome maps, genetic and physical markers, publications, and information about the Arabidopsis research community. Gene product function data is updated every week from the latest published research literature and community data submissions. TAIR also provides extensive linkouts from our data pages to other Arabidopsis
Databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, environmental health, and toxic releases.
TRAIL is an on-going project to identify, digitize, archive, and provide access to federal technical reports issued prior to 1975. Examples include: USAEC, USNBS, USBM.
TRID is an integrated database that combines the records from TRB’s Transportation Research Information Services (TRIS) Database and the OECD’s Joint Transport Research Centre’s International Transport Research Documentation (ITRD) Database. TRID provides access to more than one million records of transportation research worldwide.
The TPMD contains data and information on thermophysical properties. This is the searchable, electronic version of the Thermophysical Properties of Matter, the TPRC data series. It contains over 5,000 materials categorized into 85 material groups, 107 properties, and over 51,700 data curves and is constantly updated. NOTE: After authenticating in via your Access credentials, select log-in by going to the log-in button in the upper-right hand corner. Next, please select the TPMD database.
Subjects- Physics, Mathematics & Astronomy (PMA) Guides;
- Engineering & Applied Science (EAS) Guides
Largest and most detailed Latin dictionary in the world with extensive and detailed entries covering the classical period up to about 600 A.D.
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
Access local water levels, tide and current predictions, and other oceanographic and meteorological conditions for any region in the U.S. or its territories. Explore featured news, coastal inundation dashboard, high tide flooding outlooks, and more. From the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Subjects- Engineering & Applied Science (EAS) Guides;
- Geological & Planetary Sciences (GPS) Guides
A subject-based portal to Federal services and resources online.
Also available in Espanol at https://www.usa.gov/espanolA comprehensive, high-quality and freely accessible resource of protein sequence and functional information.
Subjects- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides
Science Citation Index Expanded covers more than 8,500 notable journals encompassing 150 disciplines from the year 1900 to the present day.
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Social Sciences Citation Index covers more than 3,000 journals in social science disciplines from the year 1900 to the present day.
Arts & Humanities Citation Index covers more than 1,700 arts and humanities journals starting from 1975 and 250 major scientific and social sciences journals.
Emerging Sources Citation Index covers over 5,000 journals in the sciences, social science, and humanities. Book Citation Index covers more than 60,000 editorially selected books starting from 2005. Conference Proceedings Citation Index covers more than 160,000 conference titles in the Sciences starting from 1990 to the present day.- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides;
- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides;
- Engineering & Applied Science (EAS) Guides;
- Geological & Planetary Sciences (GPS) Guides;
- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides;
- Physics, Mathematics & Astronomy (PMA) Guides
Based on the digitization of K. G. Saur's Biographical Archives, it compiles biographical articles from printed reference works published from the 16th to the 21st century, and reproduces these original documents as facsimile images on the screen. In addition to 8.5 million digitized biographical articles, the WBIS Online database currently provides an index to 57 Biographical Archives totalling short biographies on more than 6 million people
Subjects- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Guides
OCLC Online Union Catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide, as well as articles and conference proceedings.
Open access to thousands of e-prints in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Quantitative Biology, Quantitative Finance and Statistics
bioRxiv (pronounced "bio-archive") is a free online archive and distribution service for unpublished preprints in the life sciences.
Subjects- Biology & Biological Engineering (BBE) Guides
Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis: systematic and exhaustive coverage of reagents (both classical and new) used in organic chemistry. Can be searched by browsing through an A-Z list of reagent names, by entry author, or by structure/reaction. Entries include include information on physical data, structure, preparation, and safety.
Subjects- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (CCE) Guides
Open source and community-led digital archive for Paleontology research.
Subjects- Geological & Planetary Sciences (GPS) Guides
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