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Best Bet Databases in Engineering
  • Compendex and INSPEC A Best Bet database
    Search Inspec & Compendex together. Indexes scholarly articles in physics, electronics and electrical engineering, computers and control, and information technology. 1969-current.
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  • Knovel Library A Best Bet database
    Over 800 full-text engineering and scientific reference works, handbooks, encyclopedias, reference books, and standards in engineering and chemistry.
    Also Known As
    • Physical Chemical Properties for Biologists, Chemists and Engineers
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  • NTIS (National Technical Information Service) A Best Bet database
    Current U.S. government-sponsored research and worldwide scientific, technical, engineering, and business-related information. 1964-present.
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  • Safari Tech Books A Best Bet database
    Full text of 250 electronic books in technology and business fields, from publishers such as O'Reilly & Associates, Que, New Riders, Sams, Prentice-Hall, and Addison-Wesley.
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  • AccessScience A Best Bet database
    Contains over 7,000 articles, 115,000 definitions, and biographies of more than 1,200 scientists. Online version of print McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology. current.
    Also Known As
    • McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology
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