General Information Sources

EIU Country Indicators

Description

Economic, demographic, consumption and industry data on 60 major markets worldwide. Includes historic and forecast data on over 250 different variables, stretching back to 1990 and forward five years.

Type
Article Index
Coverage
1990 -

MGet It Citation Linker

Description
Creates a University of Michigan MGet It (formerly SFX) links to services webpage (fulltext, catalog, etc. links) based on citation information (e.g. Journal name, page and volume numbers, etc.).
Type
Search Engine

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

Early American Imprints, Series II: Shaw-Shoemaker, 1801-1819 & Series II: Supplement

Alternative Titles
Early American Imprints, Series II. Shaw-Shoemaker (1801-1819) & Series II: Supplement from the Library Company of Philadelphia
Shaw-Shoemaker
Archive of Americana
Description
Provides full-text access to American books, pamphlets and broadsides published in the first nineteen years of the nineteenth century, covering every aspect of American life during the early decades of the United States. In addition to books, broadsides and pamphlets, the collection includes published reports and the works of many European authors reprinted for the American public. Additionally, a large number of state papers and early government materials—including presidential letters and congressional, state and territorial resolutions—chronicle the political and geographic growth of the developing American nation.
Type
E-Book(s)
Coverage
1801-1819
Access
Authorized UM users (+ guests in UM Libraries)Authorized UM users (+ guests in UM Libraries)

COS (Community of Science)

Alternative Titles
COS Pivot
COS Expertise, COS Funding Opportunities, COS Profile, COS Workbench
Description

A suite of Web-based products and services academics and researchers can use to promote their work, find funding, access experts, consult, and collaborate with colleagues. Formerly included the COS Expertise and COS Funding Opportunities databases, which have now been incorporated into COS Pivot.

Type
Database
Coverage
Current edition. Updated daily.

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)

UN Commodity Trade Statistics

Alternative Titles
United Nations Commodity Trade Statistics Database/UN Comtrade
UN Comtrade
Description
International trade statistics, detailed by commodity and partner country, for over 130 countries. Commodities are classified according to SITC (Rev.1, Rev.2 and Rev.3) and the Harmonized System (HS) (from 1988 with revisions in 1996 and 2002).
Type
Subject Gateway
Coverage
1962 -

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