AccessScience: McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology Online
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What is it? AccessScience 2.0 features fully searchable content from the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, 10th Edition. AccessScience includes authoritative articles in all major areas of science and technology. As of May 2009, content includes:
- Over 8,500 online articles from the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology 10th edition
- Research Updates from the McGraw-Hill Yearbooks of Science & Technology
- 110,000+ definitions from the McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms
- 15,000 illustrations and graphics, and bibliographies containing more than 28,000 literature citations
- Content contributed by more than 5000 researchers, including 36 Nobel Prize winners
- Biographies of more than 2,000 well-known scientists from the Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientific Biography®
- The latest news in science and technology from Science News® and ScienCentral® videos
- Continuously updated, fully-searchable, media-rich content, terms, images and videos
- added illustrations, animations, and image galleries
- questions answered in our weekly Q&A
AccessScience also has RSS feeds, Flash animations, image galleries, podcasts, videos, data, tables, and tools along with essay topics to guide research and reports. You can search by content type, collection, topic, or sub-topic, and search features include semantic search, corrective spelling, results filtering and saved search criteria.
Why use it? Background and overview information for science, engineering, and technology topics
Coverage: Current
Access: Available on networked computers on the MSU campuses and via the proxy server. Limited to one user at a time.
To log out, please be sure to completely close out your browser when you have finished searching AccessScience. Otherwise, it will block all other users for up to 30 minutes.
Learn more: See McGrawHill's Access Science for further information.
Last updated: 2009-06-09 13:37:45 by Greg Notess