Getting Started
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Encyclopaedia Britannica Online This link opens in a new window Over 80,000 in-depth articles, detailed maps, multimedia, and research tools.
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Gale Encyclopedia of Science [Gale] This link opens in a new window Covers all major areas of science, engineering, technology, as well as mathematics and the medical and health sciences, while providing a comprehensive overview of current scientific knowledge and technology. Entries typically describe scientific concepts, provide overviews of scientific areas and, in some cases, define terms.
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Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia This link opens in a new window Contains overviews of research in astronomy, biology, engineering, and other scientific fields.
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Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography Full text articles on scientists, from classical antiquity to modern times.
