Finding books and articles
- Academic OneFile This link opens in a new window
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Use this database to find scholarly, news, or magazine articles on any topic. - Credo Reference This link opens in a new window
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An excellent place to start when learning the basics of any topic and to help focus your topic, find keywords and people, and discover more in-depth books and articles. - JSTOR This link opens in a new windowProvides access to more than 12 million academic journal articles, books, and primary sources in 75 disciplines.
- Web of Science (WoS) This link opens in a new window
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The Core Collection covers the world’s leading scholarly journals, books, and proceedings in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities - Scopus This link opens in a new window
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Covers over 21,500 peer-reviewed journals from more than 5,000 international publishers across scientific, technical, medical, social sciences, and arts & humanities fields. - SciFinder-n This link opens in a new window
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SciFinder, produced by Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), is the most comprehensive database for the chemical literature, indexing journal articles and patent records (and other document types), as well as chemical substances and reactions. - PubMed This link opens in a new window
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A free resource supporting the search and retrieval of biomedical and life sciences literature with the aim of improving health–both globally and personally
Tips for searching DELCAT
Basic Search Tips
Place quotation marks around keyword phrases
"laser inventor"
Capitalize Boolean logic connectors (AND, OR).
dispute OR controversy
laser AND biography
Advanced Search Tips
Combine and group terms with Boolean logic connectors
"laser inventor" AND (dispute OR controversy)
Use the Search filters for more relevant results
Author/Creator / contains / theodore
Subject / contains exact phrase / lasers history
Subject / contains exact phrase / chemistry -- history