Encyclopedias

Ullmann's Industrial Chemistry

Alternative Titles
Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry
Description
Nearly 1000 articles covering all aspects of the science and technology of industrial chemistry. Features include full search capabilities, hyperlinked cross-references, and keyword, author, and CAS registry number indexes.
Type
Encyclopedia
Coverage
Electronic version of 6th Edition (1998)

Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology

Description
Covers the latest developments in chemical technology and related fields. Features include dynamic table of contents and online index; separate windows for text, tables, figures, and bibliography; and hyperlinked references.
Type
Encyclopedia
Coverage
current version

Encyclopedia of Polymer Science and Technology

Description
Coverage of all aspects of polymer science, including nanotechnology, imaging and analytical techniques, methods of controlled polymer architecture, and biomimetics. Ability to search across other Wiley InterScience databases.
Type
Encyclopedia
Coverage
Electronic version of 3rd ed. (2001)

Encyclopedia of Materials

Alternative Titles
Encyclopedia of Materials: Science and Technology
Description
Short articles covering all topics related to materials. Thematic areas covered include materials, applications, properties, and techniques and processing. Indexing by author, subject, theme, alphabet, and cited author.
Type
Encyclopedia
Coverage
Current

Encyclopedia of Chemical Physics and Physical Chemistry

Description
Covers quantum mechanics of atoms, molecules, and condensed phases; thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, electrochemistry, chemical kinetics, molecular reaction dynamics, surface reactions. From Institue of Physics (IoP).
Type
Encyclopedia
Coverage
Current edition

Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis (e-EROS)

Alternative Titles
e-EROS, Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis
Description
Covers 3500+ reagents used in organic synthesis. Searchable by reagent names, structures, substructures, reaction conditions, and fulltext. Includes properties, preparations, example reactions, and key literature references.
Type
Encyclopedia
Coverage
2001 - ; regular additions of new reactions and reagents
Access
Authorized UM users (+ guests in UM Libraries)Authorized UM users (+ guests in UM Libraries)

Encyclopedia of Astronomy & Astrophysics

Alternative Titles
Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics
Description
Contains 2000+ specially-commissioned, peer-reviewed articles on all aspects of astronomy and astrophysics. Updated continuously.
Type
Encyclopedia
Coverage
Online, updated version of print Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics (IoP and Nature Publishing Group, 2001).
Access
Authorized UM users (+ guests in UM Libraries)Authorized UM users (+ guests in UM Libraries)

Associations Unlimited

Alternative Titles
Encyclopedia of Associations
Description
Provides information on nonprofit membership associations and professional societies worldwide (20,000 international, 134,000 U.S. national, regional, state and local), plus IRS information on over 300,000 U.S. nonprofit organizations.
Type
Encyclopedia
Coverage
Current edition
Access
Authorized UM users (+ guests in UM Libraries)Authorized UM users (+ guests in UM Libraries)

MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences

Alternative Titles
MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences (MITECS)
MITECS
Description

A comprehensive reference work covering the methodological and theoretical diversity of the cognitive sciences. MITECS includes 471 concise articles by leading researchers in philosophy, psychology, linguistics, artificial intelligence and the neurosciences.  Edited by Robert A. Wilson and Frank C. Keil.

Type
Encyclopedia
Coverage
First edition of 1999.
Access
Authorized UM users (+ guests in UM Libraries)Authorized UM users (+ guests in UM Libraries)

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