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Science Journals from the publisher Elsevier.
Access the world’s leading scholarly literature in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities and examine proceedings of international conferences, symposia, seminars, colloquia, workshops, and conventions. In addition to the core Web of Science collection our expanded access subscription also includes multiple other databases. Use the drop down menu on the home page to see a title list.
The SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System Abstract Service provides an online gateway to Astronomy and Physics literature. The databases cover all the major journals, many minor journals, conference proceedings, Observatory and NASA reports, and PhD theses.
This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,600 journals, including full text (PDFs) for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles. Backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles.
Provides access to critical reviews written by leading scholars in a broad range of disciplines within the Biomedical, Life, Physical and Social Sciences. Annual Review articles transfer expert knowledge synthesized from the expanding corpus of scientific literature.
Includes over 70,000 video titles spanning the widest range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more; curated for the educational experience.
Biography in Context delivers outstanding research support with 600,000+ biographical entries — on more than 528,000 individuals — spanning history and geography.
A general knowledge encyclopedia on all topics. The rich combination of the venerable Encyclopaedia Britannica plus Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, magazines and periodicals, and many other research tools provides the variety of reliable sources that students need to consult when conducting thorough collegiate research.
Contains narrative biographies of scientists from around the world and across history.
Docuseek streams essential independent, social-issue, and environmental films to colleges and universities, providing exclusive access to content from renowned leaders in documentary film distribution. All 2000+ films are immediately available, and come with performance rights for campus viewings.
The EBL and eBrary ebook collections have merged to become Ebook Central
WorldCat is a shared catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide
From arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology, this database meets research needs across all academic disciplines.
The GeoRef database, established by the American Geosciences Institute in 1966, provides access to the geoscience literature of the world.
GSW provides a single point of access to 46 full-text scholarly journals plus specialized searching capabilities and links to millions of relevant resources hosted elsewhere on the Web.
Google books allows for searching anywhere from basic bibliographic information to the partial text, to the full text of a book. Sometimes a Google Books search allows for a more detailed search of the contents of a book, even if you then locate an actual physical copy via the library catalog.
Google's database of scholarly works. Much of the content is articles and books, but you will also see theses, dissertations, patents and other items here.
If you are on campus you can often access full text articles available through the library directly from Google Scholar. If you are off campus, go into the settings and set the library link to Mount Holyoke College.
JSTOR is a digital library of academic journals and books in all subject areas, still images, moving images, audio, and primary sources. It now includes the contents of ArtStor.
Aerospace documents from NASA, including historical documents from the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, 1915-present.
Dictionaries, language reference, and subject encyclopedias published by Oxford University Press.
Database of journal articles, news, and more related to the applied and general sciences. Features over 1030 titles, with more than 760 available in full text. Search over 2.7M records, dating back to the mid 1980s.
Database of objects beyond the Solar System, maintained by Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg
WorldCat is a shared catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide.