Science & Technology: Selected Resource Areas

General Reference
Dictionary of science and technologyQ 123 .C65x 2003
Encyclopedia of physical science and technology(REF) Q 123 .E497 2002
McGraw-Hill encyclopedia of science & technology (1997)
yearbooks (1966-2007)
(REF) Q 121 .M3
Q 121 .M31x
Technical writing guides(REF) T11 ...
Van Nostrand’s scientific encyclopediaQ 121 .V3 1995

Biographies and Directories
A to Z of biologists(REF) QH 26 .Y68 2003
American men & women of science (latest)(REF) Q 141 .A47
Biographical dictionary of scientists(REF) Q 141 .B528 2000
Cambridge dictionary of scientistsQ 141 .C128 2002
Dictionary of scientific biography [1970-1990](REF) Q 141 .D5
Marquis Who's WhoArticles: Resources A-Z
Nobel prize winners. ChemistryQD 35 .N64 1990
Nobel prize winners. Physiology or MedicineR 134 .N633 1991
Nobel scientistsQ 141 .K78 2002
Who's who in science and engineering (1996/97)Q 141 .W576
Who's who in technology (1995)TA 139 .W55x

Biology
Biology data bookQH 310 .A392 1972
http://www.knovel.com/knovel2/Toc.jsp?BookID=1448
Cell and molecular biology: essential dataQH 506 .R53x 1995
Common names of mammals of the world(REF) QL 708 .W45 2000
Concise encyclopedia biochemistry and molecular biologyQD 415 .A25 B713 1997
Dictionary of bioinformatics and computational biology(REF) QH 324 .4 .D53 2004
Dictionary of microbiology and molecular biology(REF) QR 9 .S56 2001
Encyclopedia of life sciences(REF) QH 302 .5 .E53x 2002
Encyclopedia of molecular biology(REF) QH 506 .E53 1999
http://www.knovel.com/knovel2/Toc.jsp?BookID=737
FactsBook series (including adhesion molecule, cytokine, oncogene, etc.)[search the catalog for specific titles]
Fields virology [use index for specific virus or group](REF) QR 360 .V5125 1996
Grzimek's animal life encyclopedia(REF) QL 7 .G7813 2004
Grzimek's encyclopedia of mammals(REF) QL 701 .G7913 1990
Handy biology answer book(REF) QH 349 .H36 2004
Harper's illustrated biochemistryhttp://www.knovel.com/knovel2/Toc.jsp?BookID=955
Manual of clinical microbiology [microbe classification and properties](REF) QR 67 .M36 1991
Penguin dictionary of biology(REF) QH 13 .N62 2004

Chemistry
CAS printed access tools: a workbookZ 699.5 .C5 A492x 1977b
Chem sources U.S.A. (latest) [where to buy specific chemicals](REF) TP 12 .C44
Chem sources international (1994) [where to buy specific chemicals](REF) TP 12 .C4425
ChemFinder [where to buy specific chemicals]http://chemfinder.cambridgesoft.com/
Chemical abstracts. Index Guide. [thesaurus for Chemical Abstracts]RIS INFO DESK
Chemistry resources in the electronic ageQD 9 .3 .B39 2003
Concise encyclopedia chemistryQD 4 .A2313 1993
Concise encyclopedia biochemistry and molecular biologyQD 415 .A25 B713 1997
CRC handbook of chemistry and physics (latest)(REF) QD 65 .H3
Dictionary of inorganic compounds(REF) QD 148 .D53x 1992
Dictionary of organic compounds(REF) QD 246 .D5 1982
ElementsQD 466 .E48 1998
Encyclopedia of chemical technology(REF) TP 9 .E68 1991
Encyclopedia of inorganic chemistry(REF) QD 148 .E53 1994
Encyclopedia of polymer science and engineering(REF) TP 1087 .E46 1985
Encyclopedia of reagents for organic synthesis(REF) QD 77 .E53 1995
Environmental contaminant reference databookhttp://www.knovel.com/knovel2/Toc.jsp?BookID=696
Foods [composition and nutritional values of] -- 3 main areasQP 141; TP 368; TX 349-553
Handbook of emergency response to toxic chemical releasesT 55 .3 .H3 C4857 1995
http://www.knovel.com/knovel2/Toc.jsp?BookID=419
Hazardous chemical safety guide for the machining
and metalworking industries
(REF) TS 653 .P64x 1999
Hazardous chemicals desk referenceT 55 .3 .H3 L49 1997
Lange's handbook of chemistry(REF) QD 65 .L36 1992
check catalog for online 1999, 2005 editions
Material safety data sheets (MSDS)http://www.ilpi.com/msds/index.html
Macmillan encyclopedia of chemistryQD 4 .M33 1997
McGraw-Hill dictionary of chemistryQD 5 .M36 2003
netLibrary
Merck index (1996) [data and citations, common name cross index](REF) RS 51 .M4
Organic syntheses (1941-date)QD 262 .O7
netLibrary (latest)
Progress in inorganic chemistryQD 151 .P76
Ring index [index to names and first citation]QD 291 .P4
Rodd's chemistry of carbon compoundsQD 251 .R62
Sax's dangerous properties of industrial materials (9ed; 1996)T 55 .3 .H3 S3
Sax's dangerous properties of industrial materials (10ed; 2000)http://www.knovel.com/knovel2/Toc.jsp?BookID=707

Climate / Space
Climates of the statesQC 983 .C56 1985
Climatological data...[search catalog for title and area]
Encyclopedia of atmospheric sciences(REF) QC 854 .E522x 2003
http://www.knovel.com/knovel2/Toc.jsp?BookID=1667
Encyclopedia of climate and weatherQC 854 .E523 1996
Encyclopedia of space science and technologyQB 497 .E53 2003
Encyclopedia of the solar systemQB 501 .E53x 1999
Facts on File weather and climate handbookQC 981 .A49 2002
Weather almanac (latest=1998)QC 983 .R83
Weather America (1996-2001)(AGSL-REF) QC 983 .W385
Hutchinson world weather guideQC 982 .P43 1998

Earth Sciences
Dictionary of environment & ecology(REF) QH 504 .4 .C65x 2004
Encyclopedia of earth sciencesseries entry - each volume covers a major topic
Encyclopedia of earth system scienceQE 5 .E514 1992
Encyclopedia of geology(REF) QE 5 .E52x 2005
Encyclopedia of soils in the environmentS 592 .E53x 2004
Environmental issues -- 3 main areasGE; QH 540 .4; TD 145-TD 196
Global mining directory (2001-2002)TN 13 .M7
Minerals yearbook (latest)(REF) TN 23 .U612
http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/myb.html
Oil & gas journal data book (latest)(REF) TN 860 .O41x
Water encyclopediaTD 345 .L393 2005
http://www.knovel.com/knovel2/Toc.jsp?BookID=1449

Physics and Spectral Data
Aldrich library of infrared spectraQD 96 .I5 P67 1981
Aldrich library of NMR spectra [1974]QD 96 .N8 P68
General encyclopedias or dictionaries of physicsQC 5 ...
Encyclopedia of nuclear magnetic resonance(REF) QC 762 .E53 1996
Handbook of physicsQC 61 .H33 2002
Physicist's desk referenceQC 61 .P49 1989
Sadtler Research Laboratories
Nuclear magnetic resonance spectra
QC 762 .S3
Organometallic grating spectra
QC 457 .S34x
Sadtler spectra: 300 MHz proton nuclear magnetic resonance standards
QC 762 .S315x
Sadtler standard carbon-13 NMR spectra
QC 462 .C4 S3ax
Zahlenwerte und funktionen aus physik... [1950, 6ed)
(Landolt-Bornstein)
QC 61 .L33

Miscellaneous
ASM handbook (latest)
[includes Metals handbook, 9e, 1978, V. 7-17]
(REF) TA 459 .M43
      each volume covers a different aspect about metals
      -- index also includes Engineered materials handbook; (REF) TA 403 .E497 1987
Civil engineering handbookTA 151 .C57 2003
Encyclopedia of food science and technologyTP 368 .2 .E62 1992
Encyclopedia of food science and technology (2ed; 1999)http://www.knovel.com/knovel2/Toc.jsp?BookID=681
Foods & nutrition encyclopediaTX 349 .F575 1994
International critical tables(Remote) Q 199 .N32
http://www.knovel.com/knovel2/Toc.jsp?SpaceID=10093&BookID=735
Inventions & Mechanical diagrams -- 2 main areasT 15; T 47
Recommended dietary allowancesTX 551 .N393 1989
Smithsonian physical tables
{published within Smithsonian miscellaneous collections, Q 11 .S7}
http://www.knovel.com/knovel2/Toc.jsp?SpaceID=10093&BookID=736
Sweet's industrial construction & renovation catalog
file (2000)
TA 215 .S85
Television & cable factbook (latest)(REF) TK 6540 .T45
Thomas registerhttp://www.thomasregister.com/
World radio TV handbook [geographic index of stations: data, etc.]TK 6540 .V42

See also resources listed in the Find Articles: Resources by Subject/Major lists for Sciences and Social Sciences.

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