Access Science
Online version of the Encyclopedia of Science & Technology. Includes 7100+ articles, 115,000 dictionary terms and hundreds of research updates in all areas of science and technology.
INSPEC
Coverage: 1969-present.
Citations with abstracts to the world's literature in physics, electronics, electrical engineering, computers and control and information technology. Corresponds to the print publications: Physics Abstracts, Electrical & Electronics Abstracts and Computer & Control Abstracts. Produced by The Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEEE).
SciFinder
Coverage: 1907-present.
Desktop research tool designed especially for use by students and faculty to easily access the information in the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) databases. Hamilton login and password required. See using SciFinder Scholar at Hamilton.
Institute of Physics Electronic Journals
Provides access to the full article text, tables of contents and abstracts of all Institute of Physics electronic journals. Coverage varies for each journal. Articles appear in the electronic journal weeks or months before the printed issue is available.
ALEX
Hamilton College Library's catalog. Use our call number locator to find items from your catalog search.
WorldCat
Catalog with more than 60 million records for books and other materials owned by libraries around the world. Use the button to request items through interlibrary loan.
Ask your professor if he or she has particular citation style preferences. The Writing Center also provides some information on departmental preferences.
The following resources can be especially helpful:
RefWorks
RefWorks is an online bibliographic manager that can be used to create, organize and store references. Information can be imported from most of the library's research databases and reformatted to create bibliographies in wide range of documentation styles, including APA, MLA, and Chicago.
button to request items through interlibrary loan.
