Catalog and Databases - Science & Technology

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Please Note: Due to City budget cuts, the Library will not be able to offer some of the databases we have in the past. Click here to view databases that will no longer be available after 1/27/2010. (PDF: 352K) Please contact your local library if you need reference assistance. SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
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Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography, 27v, 2008

Computer Database (Gale) Includes computer related product introductions, news, articles, and reviews in areas such as hardware, software, electronics, engineering, communications and the application of technology. Details

Environmental Studies & Policy Collection (Gale) Covers the field of environmental studies, issues, and policies, including 200+ journals and full-text articles on the environment. Details

General Science Collection (Gale) Provides coverage of all types of scientific inquiry, including particle physics, quantum theory, advanced mathematics, and biotechnology. Details

Mitchell OnDemand Vehicle Database (Mitchell 1) Service, diagnostics and estimating for vehicles online, 1983-current Domestic and Import Models, diagrams, tech bulletins, more. Details (at Central Library only)

Science Online (Facts on File) For students and teachers. Printable diagrams, definitions, biographies, experiments, timelines, and essays in specific subject areas such as earth science, biology, chemistry, weather, and more. Details

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