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ScienceDirect Downtime

ScienceDirect will be unavailable due to server upgrade/maintenance on Saturday, Nov. 13th, from 7am to 1pm.

Posted in Science and Engineering Library, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Reaxys Trial: New Web Tool for Chemistry Research

  Reaxys is a workflow tool based on the content from CrossFire Beilstein, Gmelin and Patent Chemistry Database. Reaxys integrates reaction and substance data search with synthesis planning. It is an intuitive web-application with powerful and flexible search capabilities, including

Posted in Chemistry, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

9/30 The Great Equations: Breakthroughs in Science from Pythagoras to Heisenberg

Melville Library Author Series: The Great Equations: Breakthroughs in Science from Pythagoras to Heisenberg featuring Robert P. Crease, Professor of Philosophy.Robert Crease tells the stories behind ten of the greatest equations in human history in The Great Equations. Was Nobel

Posted in Events, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

WorldWideScience.org Workshop on Oct. 29

WorldWideScience.orgWorldWideScience.org provides access to national and international government repositories containing scientific data. The site searches information that is not found through conventional web searching. Learn how to:· Search international science repositories· Access 23 national and international science databasesWednesday, Oct. 29

Posted in Library Instruction, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Institutional Repositories Searched in Web of Knowledge

Searches in the Web of Knowledge database include results from 716 institutional repositories along with full text. In addition, content from thousands of scientifically-focused websites are included in search results. All websites searched have been selected by Web of Knowledge

Posted in Databases, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Biological Abstracts on Web of Knowledge

From now until November 8th, Biological Abstracts will be available on the familiar Web of Knowledge platform. You can search the database simultaneously with Web of Science, or search it directly by going to the “Select a Database” tab. Biological

Posted in Biology, Databases, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Authors: Check your H-index in the Web of Science

The H-index measures the productivity of a researcher and the impact of their work. The Web of Science offers a calculation of an author’s H-index based on all of an author’s publications that are indexed by the Web of Science.

Posted in Databases, Scholarly Communication, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Science of Synthesis Workshop

A workshop on how to use the online version of the Science of Synthesis Thursday, November 8th from 3:30pm -4:30pmLibrary Classroom A, Central Reading Room, 1st Floor of the Melville Library About the Science of Synthesis The premier reference source

Posted in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

InterDok DoPP database now available for free

InterDok Corporation has published the Directory of Published Proceedings since 1965. The print version of the Directory was converted to an online format in February of 2005, and is now available to us free of charge. The DoPP contains over

Posted in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics