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Databases & indexes

	MathSciNet Provides comprehensive coverage of international research in mathematics and mathematically related research in statistics, computer science, physics, operations research, engineering, biology, and other disciplines.
	Safari Tech Books Online Over 350 IT titles from publishers including Addison-Wesley, Adobe Press, Cisco Press, Macromedia Press, New Riders, O’Reilly, Prentice Hall, Peachpit Press, Que, Sams, and Syngress.
	ScienceDirect Full-text, peer reviewed journals, books, and reference works. Covers a broad range of subjects in the Social Sciences and Humanities, Health Sciences, Life Sciences, and, Physical Sciences and Engineering.
	SIAM Journals Online The electronic full-text archive (1997+) of all journals published by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics.
	Web of Science (Web of Knowledge) Citation databases with over 10,000 high-impact journals in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities, as well as international proceedings coverage for over 120,000 conferences.

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Reference

• Dictionaries
• Encyclopedias
• Handbooks and manuals

Dictionaries

• Cambridge dictionary of statistics - Sci:Ref QA 276.15.EX52
• Dictionary of mathematics - Sci:Q Ref QA 5.DJ216
• Dictionary of statistics and methodology - Cen:Ref HA 17.VV98 1993
• Elseviers dictionary of mathematics - Sci:Ref QA 5.EG42
• Words of mathematics - Sci:Ref QA 5.SC87

Encyclopedias

• Companion encyclopedia of the history and philosophy of the mathematical sciences - Sci:Ref QA 21.CO55
• CRC Concise encyclopedia of mathematics - Sci:Ref QA 5.WD78
• Encyclopedia of mathematics + supplement (1997) - Sci:Ref QA 5.EJ7
• Encyclopedia of statistical sciences + update (1997) - Sci:Ref QA 276.14.EJ7

Handbooks and manuals

• CRC standard mathematical tables and formulae - Sci:Q Ref QA 47.C215
• Mathematically speaking: a dictionary of quotations - Sci:Ref QA 99.MD557
• Notable Mathematicians - Sci:Ref QA 28.NW515
• World directory of mathematicians 12th ed 2002 - Sci:Ref QA 30.WX24

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Web sites

• A Catalogue of Mathematics Resources on the WWW and the Internet
• American Mathematical Society
• Cornell Theory Center Math and Science Gateway
• EMIS - The European Mathematical Information Service
• MacTutor History of Mathematics - great biographies of Mathematicians
• The Math Forum
• The Mathematical atlas - a gateway to modern mathematics
• Scitopia - Search the electronic libraries of 15 leading science and technology societies, including the American Geophysical Union, the American Institute of Physics, the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, and SPIE.
• Te Puna Web Directory - Science & Technology
• University of Otago Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Last revised: 12 May, 2010