Fulltext & Reference Database Descriptions Authors Series, World Artists, nobel prize winners, World Musicians includes morethan 19,000 biographies of notable There are several specific modules available http://hwclibrary.net/list.cfm
Extractions: Thursday, April 10 ABI INFORM FirstSearch ] covers business and management topics including company histories, competitive intelligence, and product development. It contains citations and abstracts of articles from 1,000 U.S. and international professional publications, academic journals, and trade magazines. Subjects covered include accounting, economics, insurance, advertising, engineering, international trade, public administration, auditing, finance, real estate, banking, investment, taxation, broadcasting, health care, management, telecommunications, computers, human resources, marketing, and transportation. Coverage is from August 1971 to the present. New records are added weekly. Academic Journals Supplement Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. ] Fifty-six fulltext titles from the Illinois Digital Academic Library. Articles are available in PDF format which requires Adobe Acrobat Reader software. Biographies Plus H.W. Wilson ] provides access to over 46,000 biographical profiles. Coverage includes all of Wilson's Current Biography from 1940-present
MAGNOLIA DATABASES if a library holds a specific journal issue. WILSON biographies Contains the fulltext of and Illustrators, World Artists, nobel prize winners, and Spanish http://www.lib.usm.edu/~magnolia/dblist.html
Extractions: To access MAGNOLIA databases, use the links provided in the left column under Database Access. If you are accessing databases from your home computer , you will need to get a user name by contacting your local library. Follow the links below to get a description of each database. EBSCOhost FirstSearch Gale's InfoTrac Grolier ... Wilson Biographies EBSCOHOST Academic Search Elite Provides full text for nearly 1,490 journals covering the social sciences, humanities, general science, multi-cultural studies, and education. Full text articles date back to 1990 and abstracts and indexing for scholarly journals date back to 1984. Includes coverage of peer-reviewed journals. Business Source Elite
ASU Noble Library - Scientific Biography A series of sources , reference books and web sites for locating biographical information on scientists Category Reference Bibliography Science scientists that were associated with a specific idea, such Indexes of biographies Providessome general information on nobel prize winners in Chemistry, Physics http://www.asu.edu/lib/noble/scirefrm/biogra.htm
Extractions: Biographical information about individuals in all fields of science and engineering. MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE ASTRONOMY PHYSICS CHEMISTRY ... INDEXES TO BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION IN SCIENCE INTRODUCTION Listed below are a series of sources that should be useful in locating biographical information on scientists and engineers. Reference books and web sites have been included. The listed reference books can be found in the Science Reference Department of Noble Library and in the Reference Department of Hayden Library. The call number of the book indicates the location. This is not an exhaustive list GO TO: TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL BIOGRAPHY Social Sciences and Humanities Although not devoted to science this web site offers a wealth of biographical informational sources in the Social Sciences and Humanities. It is offered by the Hayden Reference Department at ASU.
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Extractions: To Find General Encyclopedias: Use the CLIC Catalog Type: encyclopedias Click on the "Subject" button To Find Subject Specific Encyclopedias: Use the CLIC Catalog Type [topic] dictionaries Click on the "Subject" button For example, psychology dictionaries will identify encyclopedias that deal only with the field of psychology. The following is a list of the most commonly used periodical indexes and databases. As a group, they provide broad coverage of most subject areas. All licensed databases to which the Library subscribes are accessible via the Library's Databases menu page.
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Extractions: "[T]he Asian American population was the fastest growing minority from 1980 to 1990, increasing by almost 100 percent. Despite this fact, there are still relatively few reference works on this group. Here an excellent group of contributors document the lives of 166 distinguished Asian Americans, from scientists and Nobel prize winners like physicist Tsung Dao Lee to martial arts expert Bruce Lee and figure skater Michelle Kwan. Just the thing for most school, public, and college reference collections." Library Journal Asian Americans have made significant contributions to American society. This reference work celebrates the contributions of 166 distinguished Asian Americans. Most people profiled are not featured in any other biographical collection of noted Asian Americans. The Chinese Americans, Japanese Americans, Filipino Americans, Korean Americans, South Asian Americans (from India and Pakistan), and Southeast Asian Americans (from Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam) profiled in this work represent more than 75 fields of endeavor. From historical figures to figure skater Michelle Kwan, this work features both prominent and less familiar individuals who have made significant contributions in their fields. A number of the contemporary subjects have given exclusive interviews for this work.
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Extractions: MAGNOLIA Hosted M E L O Hosted EBSCOhost (FT) ERIC FirstSearch Facts.Com (FT) Contemporary Authors (FT) CLC (FT) Today's Science Contemporary Literary Criticism) Gale's Literary Index Discovering Authors (FT) LibDex Dictionary of Literary MagillOnLiterature (FT) Biography (FT) PubMed MedLine General BusinessFile (FT) First Search PROMT (FT) (53 Databases) Full-Text Poetry Sources (FT) SIRS Researcher (FT) Wilson Biographies (FT) Off-Campus MAGNOLIA access Education Fine Arts Language Arts ... EBSCOHOST [MAGNOLIA password required] Subject: General Access: Restricted for off-campus access. Contact your Mississippi Community College Library here for password information. Description:
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Extractions: Collective Biographies of Women Katherine T. Bucher and M. Lee Manning Collective biographies of women provide young adults with descriptions of the lives of women, serve as valuable informational resources, and offer considerable reading enjoyment. As the name implies, collective biographies of women are collections of biographies of women that tell about their lives, frustrations, obstacles, and achievements. These books have the potential for adding new perspectives to young adults' learning and reading pleasure. In order for this to happen, educators and library media specialists must be aware of appropriate titles of collective biographies, know specific evaluation and selection criteria, and provide young adults with access to the best books available. Evaluating Collective Biographies of Women Just as with all young adult literature, proper selection and evaluation of collective biographies of women are absolute essentials. Professionals need guidelines to assist in the balance of standards for literary and other qualities with collection demands and available resources ( Betz-Zall, 1993
Extractions: This is the primary Who's Who of science but is limited to scientists who were alive and working at the time of publication. Included: basic biography, positions, awards, research specialties, and addresses. Formerly published as American Men of Science. Current Contents Address Directory Science and Technology.
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Extractions: Database Description Access Biography Resource Center Biographical information on people throughout history, and across all disciplines and subject areas.Includes Marquis Who's Who. In-branches and remotely. For remote access, enter your library card # at the prompt. Contains more than 95,000 biographies and obituaries and more than 26,000 photographs of the subjects. All articles from all volumes o Current Biography, the World Author Series, Nobel Prize Winners, World Artists, World Film Directors and other biographical books on musicians and composers throughout history. Remote access is available: Password: pumd85379 Database Description Access Business and Company ASAP Business database with full-text articles on finance, trade, new technologies, and company profiles. In-branches and remotely. For remote access, enter your library card # at the prompt. Business and company information with rankings, histories, and financials. Current stock quotes available. For access outside of the branch enter your library card # at the prompt.
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Extractions: A comprehensive guide to bio-bibliographical information as well as criticism, DA represents scores of nations, cultures, time periods, and genres, including entries on such authors as Muhammad, Shakespeare, Ernest Hemingway, and Amy Tan. Authors included in this product are some of the most-studied novelists, poets, dramatists, with special emphasis on multicultural and popular and genre fiction. Paid for by the Cleveland Heights-University Heights Public Library.
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Extractions: Library Home Biological Sciences General Sciences Environmental Sciences ... Science Fair Projects/Experiments BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES Top of Page BioChemNet. This site provides numerous biology links in areas such as: general biology, cell biology, genetics, microbiology, careers in biology and much more. This site is great for all levels of knowledge. This site includes information on the Chemistry of Biology, how Biology is studied, cell structures and ecology. This is a perfect site for kids. The Biology Project. An interactive online resource for learning biology. This site provides information about cell biology, genetics, molecular biology, chemistry, human anatomy and physiology and AIDS. Good site for college and high school students. BioTech Science. This site contains links associated with biochemistry, botany, ecology, genetics, and much more. This site was created to centralize resources for scientists, educators and students. CSU BioWeb. This collection of biological resources can be searched by keyword, or browsed within the 30 disciplines. All entries have brief annotations. Dictionary of Cell Biology.
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Extractions: Nearly every triumph, tragedy and change that took place in the turbulent twentieth century can be traced to the actions and convictions of individuals. This landmark 5-volume set examines the lives of 483 twentieth century world leaders from ninety-eight countries. Students will be exposed to such towering figures as George S. Patton, Adolf Hitler, Mother Teresa and Martin Luther King Jr., as well as lesser-known yet pivotal leaders like Irish revolutionary Eamon de Valera, Pope Pius XI and Golda Meir, prime minister of Israel. Well-written and objective, this reference set includes more than 1,100 black-and-white photographs to help tell the remarkable story of the past century through the deeds of extraordinary people. It is an invaluable aid in helping students understand the colossal events of the last hundred years. Arrangement All five volumes are alphabetically arranged in traditional encyclopedic format, making this set an easy-to-use reference tool. Each volume is 352 pages long and the individual entries range between 750 and 1,250 words in length. Each volume contains the comprehensive index for the entire set. Volume 5 also contains an appendix essay, "Governments and Leaders," which follows the final entry in Volume 5. Written by editor John Powell, this panoramic overview of leadership in the twentieth century is divided into two parts "Types of Government" and "Political Leaders and Types of Government."
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Extractions: Provides access to the Annual Review of... books published by Annual Reviews, Inc., in the social sciences, physical sciences and biomedical sciences. Each of the three subject divisions has a separate search page and search options. Search tips are available. Arctic and Antarctic Regions. (1880- ) INDEX/ABSTRACTS Contains information for approximately 444,000 international and U.S. national, regional, state and local nonprofit membership organizations in all fields, including IRS data on U.S. 501(c) nonprofit organizations. For some 2,500 major U.S. national associations, it provides full-text association materials such as brochures, pamphlets and membership application forms. The information is drawn from the entire Encyclopedia of Associations print series.
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Extractions: Biography and Genealogy Master Index The Biography and Genealogy Master Index (BGMI) is an electronic index of references to more than 13.3 million biographical sketches gathered from hundreds of biographical reference books, ranging from Who's Who in America The New York Times Biographical Service , and Contemporary Newsmakers to the Encyclopedia of Popular Music , the Dictionary or Pseudonyms, and the Biographical Dictionary of Professional Wrestling . Please note that this database includes references to entries in books and does not include the actual text of the biographical sketches. BGMI is a great place to start your research on people you cannot find information on in an encyclopedia, because it compiles the indexes of hundreds of reference books in one place, enabling you to locate information on historical and contemporary figures including Nobel prize winners, CEOs, scientists, journalists, athletes, and authors. You can use BGMI to: Locate reference works with biographical information on people from all time periods, geographic locations, and professions
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Extractions: @import "/research/styles/sophisto.css"; Use your browser's print controls to print a copy of this resource guide. Introduction to the Collections The Reading Rooms of the General Research Division house most of the major biographical reference sources, many of which are found on the open shelves. These include indexes and guides to biographical material as well as biographical dictionaries, works of collective biography (concerned with groups of individuals, often arranged by nationality or vocation), and a selection of biographies of notable individuals. Users are welcome to browse this collection of reference materials, located in the South Hall of the Rose Main Reading Room. The vast majority of the Library's collective and individual biographies are shelved in the stacks. These items can be identified by using CATNYP Depending on the subject of your research, you may find that individual and collective biographies may be located in another division of the Library. For instance, individuals researching an artist will likely find many artist biographies located in the . Refer to the location field in CATNYP to determine where your material is held. The Library also subscribes to many electronic resources that will be helpful to the researcher. These resources can be used from the public computers in any of our reading rooms, including those located in the South Hall of the Rose Main Reading Room, adjacent to the biography print reference materials.
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TUG Libraries: Electronic Reference Collection - Biographies National Library of Canada), YES, biographies of distinguished nobel prize Archiveon the Internet, YES, Copious information about all winners of the http://tug.lib.uoguelph.ca/referencetools/biographies.html
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Virtual Reference Desk: Biography that deal with specific writers. Biographical indexes. Mathematicians Brief biographiesof hundreds of Archive Complete index to all nobel prize winners. http://www.lib.utulsa.edu/eresources/refcenter/biography.htm
Extractions: Patents ... The American Presidency "Grolier Online is pleased to present The American Presidency, an exclusive history of presidents, the presidency, politics and related subjects." Ancestry's Genealogy Library Search the Social Security Death Index (SSDI), the Ancestry World Tree and a constantly changing selection of other databases, some available without charge. Author Webliography "This directory is an index of indexes. It contains pointers to individual author guides or other cumulative documents that deal with specific writers." Biographical Dictionary "This dictionary covers more than 25,000 notable men and women who have shaped our world from ancient times to the present day. The dictionary can be searched by birth years, death years, positions held, professions, literary and artistic works, achievements, and other keywords." Biographies of Historical Women Brief biographies of important women from throughout history.
