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AccessScience: The Online Encyclopedia of Science and Technology

The McGraw Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, providing full access to articles, dictionary terms, and hundreds of research updates in all areas of science and technology. Includes biographies of leading scientists through history, weekly updates on breakthroughs and discoveries, resources to guide research, and links to selected websites for further research.

Babel Computer-Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms

Computer Almanac

The Computer Engineering Handbook / Vojin G. Oklobdzija. Boca Raton: CRC Press.

ENGR&SCI TK7885 .C645

Computer Sciences / Roger R. Flynn, ed. New York: Macmillan Reference USA; Thomson/Gale.

ENGR&SCI REF QA76 .C572

The Electrical Engineering Handbook / Richard C. Dorf, ed. Boca Raton: CRC Press.

ENGR&SCI REF R857 .B54 E44

The Electrical Engineering Handbook / W.K. Chen. Amsterdam: Elsevier.

Data Powers of Ten

Encyclopedia of Artificial Intelligence / Stuart C. Shapiro, ed. New York: Wiley.

ENGR&SCI REF Q335 .E53

Provides an overview of the field and related disciplines.

Encyclopedia of Computer Science / Anthony Ralston, ed. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold.

Also in print: ENGR&SCI REF QA76.15 .E48

A basic reference work for the non-specialist who needs an understanding of subjects in the computer science field.

Encyclopedia of Software Engineering / John J. Marciniak, ed. New York: Wiley.

Also in print: ENGR&SCI REF QA76.758 .E53

Covers different areas of software engineering; a comprehensive reference work.

Hobbes' Internet Timeline

Intute: Science, Engineering & Technology

The Language List (programming languages)

MIT CogNet

"The brain and cognitive science community online." Includes full-text MIT journals and books in cognitive science, plus online seminars, discussion groups, job listings, and announcements.

NIST Computer Security Resource Center

Numerical Recipes Site

Selection of Engineering Quotes

Standard Handbook for Electrical Engineers / Donald G. Fink, ed. New York: McGraw-Hill.

ENGR&SCI REF 621.3 F82A14

Relevant data, oriented toward practical applications of electric power.

What Engineers Are and Do

Wiley Encyclopedia of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Brings together the core knowledge from the many specialties encompassed by electrical and electronics engineering. In addition to electrical and electronics engineering applications, the Encyclopedia features important topics of interest to engineers, including: education; historical background of fields in electrical and electronics engineering; patents; technology and society; and computer and software engineering.

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