Natural Sciences and Mathematics  (500 - 599)

Selected Reference Books   |    Databases   |    Periodicals   |   Internet Resources


Selected Reference Books   

  • Handy Science Answer Book  (Ref.  500  Han)
  • Compton's Illustrated Science Dictionary  (Ref.  503  Com)
  • Hammond's Encyclopedia of Pets, Plants, Animals  (Ref.  503  Jor)
  • Basic Dictionary of Science  (Ref.  503  Ort)
  • Ultimate Visual Dictionary of Science: First American Edition  (Ref.  503  Ult)
  • McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology  (Ref.  503  McG)
  • African Americans in Science, Math, and Invention  (Ref.  509.2  Spa)
  • Mathematics Dictionary  (Ref.  510.3  Jam)
  • Notable Mathematicians:  From Ancient Times to Present  (Ref.  510.92  Not)
  • Illustrated Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Space  (Ref.  520.03  Red)
  • Facts on File Dictionary of Physics  (Ref.  530.03  Dai)
  • Chemical Elements from Carbon to Krypton  (Ref.  546  New)
  • Minerals:  Identifying, Learning About, and Collecting the Most Beautiful Minerals and Crystals  (Ref.  549  Hoc)
  • Earth Sciences for Students  (Ref.  550 Ear)
  • Exploring the Oceans  (Ref.  551.46  Day)
  • Dictionary of Biology  (Ref.  574.03  Ste)
  • Extraterrestrial Encyclopedia:  Our Search for Life in Outer Space  (Ref.  574.999  Ang)
  • Encyclopedia of Evolution  (Ref.  576.8  Enc)
  • Wild Flowers of the United States: the Southeastern States  (Ref.  582.13  Ric)
  • Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior  (Ref.  591 Enc)
  • Encyclopedia of Aquatic Life  (Ref.  591.92  Enc)
  • Dictionary of Butterflies & Moths  (Ref.  595.78  Wat)
  • Song and Garden Birds of North America  (Ref.  598.2  Wet)
  • Encyclopedia of Mammals  (Ref.  599  Enc)

Databases

·        Access Science

·        New Book of Popular Science

·        Today’s Science

·        Academic Search Elite

·        Newspaper Source

 

·        InfoTrac OneFile

·        SIRS Researcher

 

Periodicals 

·        Air and Space

·       National Geographic

·     Scientific American

·        Astronomy

·       Natural History

·     Sky

·        Audubon

·       New Scientist

·     Tennessee Conservationist

·        Discover

·       Popular Science

·     Tennessee Wildlife

·        E-Environment Magazine

·       Science News

 

Internet Resources

Science Information Resources:  http://refdesk.com/factsci.html