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INFO AccessScience @ McGraw-Hill the online encyclopedia of science & technology Bothell & Tacoma only - UW restricted UW restricted
Updated online version of McGraw-Hill encyclopedia of science & technology. Full access to 7100+ articles, 115,000 dictionary terms, and hundreds of research updates in all areas of science and technology. Also includes over 2000 biographies of leading scientists, weekly updates of breakthroughs and discoveries
INFO Austria from A to Z
Online version of the Osterreich-Lexikon encyclopaedia
INFO Beacham's international threatened, endangered, and extinct species (CD Net) - Library CD-ROM Network
INFO Berkshire encyclopedia of human-computer interaction / - UW restricted UW restricted
INFO Biography.com
Searchable database of biographical information on over 20,000 individuals
INFO Blackwell encyclopedia of sociology / - UW restricted UW restricted
INFO BloomsburyMagazine.com research centre
Online database of reference books on literature, art, myth, human thought, and quotations
INFO Cambridge history of English and American literature an encyclopedia in eighteen volumes
Features the full text of "The Cambridge History of English and American Literature," an eighteen volume encyclopedia originally published by Putnam in 1907-1921 and provided online by Bartleby.com. Includes English literature history from the Middle Ages through the Victorian Age. Highlights colonial, revolutionary, and national American literature history
INFO Canada's early women writers
Presents biographical and publication information for more than 470 women who lived in Canada or wrote about Canada, and authored an English-language book or pamphlet of fiction or poetry that was published before 1940. It includes titles of publications and references to archival resources
INFO Canadian encyclopedia /
INFO Canadian encyclopedia L'encyclopedie canadienne
INFO Columbia encyclopedia
Search or browse the online version of the 6th edition (2000) of this reference classic. The entire Columbia encyclopedia database is full-text searchable. With previous editions of the Columbia Encyclopedia described by Scientific American as "without peer in the English language," and heralded by The New York times book review as "the standard of excellence as a guide to essential facts," the Columbia encyclopedia 6th edition carries on this venerable tradition with intelligence and skill
INFO CRC concise encyclopedia of mathematics /
INFO CRC concise encyclopedia of mathematics /
INFO Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships Online
INFO Dictionary of New Zealand biography
INFO Dictionary of the history of ideas; studies of selected pivotal ideas
INFO Dictionary of Wisconsin history
"This Dictionary explains more than 8,000 terms (people, places, things, and events) used in writings about Wisconsin history."
INFO Encyclopaedia Iranica /
INFO Encyclopaedia of Islam - UW restricted UW restricted
INFO encyclopaedia of Islam three / - UW restricted UW restricted
INFO Encyclopaedia of mathematics - UW restricted UW restricted
INFO Encyclopaedia of the Orient
Contains over 600 brief articles, photos, graphics, sound clips, music clips, and pronunciation clips on places, people, and topics in the Middle East and North Africa. Covers all countries and cultures between Mauritania in the west and Iran in the east, Turkey in the north and Sudan in the south
INFO Encyclopdia Britannica online - UW restricted UW restricted
Access to: over 75,000 articles from the Encyclopdia Britannica; headlines from the New York Times, the BBC, the SBS Australian News Service, and full-text articles from more than 700 magazines and periodicals provided by EBSCO and Proquest; World data; Gateway to the classics; 166,000 Web sites selected by Britannica editors; over 27,000 images and maps, plus 3,300 animations, videos, and audio files; and world atlas
INFO encyclopedia mythica an encyclopedia on mythology, folklore, and legend
Encyclopedia on mythology, legends, and folklore from all over the world. Includes articles, an image gallery, maps, genealogy tables, a pronunicaition guide, a site search engine, links to related sites and related information
INFO Encyclopedia of 1848 revolutions
Contains contributed articles to the history of the 1848 revolutions ; intends to interpret historical truth for the "people" whom the historians exemplified were the real victors of 1848
INFO Encyclopedia of American industries - UW restricted UW restricted
INFO encyclopedia of Arkansas history & culture
A free, authoritative, multimedia source of information about the history, geography, and culture of Arkansas
INFO Encyclopedia of astronomy and astrophysics / - UW restricted UW restricted
INFO encyclopedia of Chicago /
INFO Encyclopedia of Cleveland history /
INFO Encyclopedia of developing regional communities with information and communication technology / - UW restricted UW restricted
"This encyclopedia provides a thorough examination of concepts, technologies, policies, training, and applications of ICT in support of economic and regional developments around the globe"--Provided by publisher
INFO Encyclopedia of digital government - UW restricted UW restricted
INFO Encyclopedia of GIS / - UW restricted UW restricted
INFO Encyclopedia of global industries 3rd edition - UW restricted UW restricted
INFO Encyclopedia of information science and technology / - UW restricted UW restricted
INFO Encyclopedia of language and linguistics / - UW restricted UW restricted
INFO Encyclopedia of law & economics
INFO Encyclopedia of mathematical physics - UW restricted UW restricted
INFO Encyclopedia of music in Canada
INFO Encyclopedia of music in Canada /
INFO Encyclopedia of North American Indians /
INFO Encyclopedia of ocean sciences / - UW restricted UW restricted
INFO Encyclopedia of optical engineering / - UW restricted UW restricted
INFO encyclopedia of popular music / - UW restricted UW restricted
INFO Encyclopedia of religion and society /
INFO Encyclopedia of shinto
INFO Encyclopedia of sociology / - UW restricted UW restricted
INFO Encyclopedia of soil science / - UW restricted UW restricted
INFO Encyclopedia of statistical sciences - UW restricted UW restricted
INFO Encyclopedia of television /
INFO Encyclopedia of the atmospheric environment
The encyclopedia covers acid rain, air quality, atmosphere, climate, climate change, global warming, ozone depletion, sustainability, and weather
INFO Encyclopedia of the Palestine problem /
INFO Encyclopedia of water science / - UW restricted UW restricted
INFO encyclopedia of world history ancient, medieval, and modern
INFO Encycloweedia
Notes on identification, biology, and management of plants defined as noxious weeds by California law
INFO Encyklopadie der mathematischen wissenschaften
INFO Encyklopadie der mathematischen Wissenschaften mit Einschluss ihrer Anwendungen
INFO EncyKorea Han'guk minjok munhwa taebaekkwa sajon - UW restricted UW restricted
INFO Enzyklopadie der mathematischen Wissenschaften mit Einschluss ihrer Anwendungen
INFO FishBase a global information system on fishes
FishBase a global information system on fishes mirror site
FishBase is an information system with key data on the biology of most species of fishes. Contains information on taxonomy, nomenclature, distribution, food, population dynamics, genetics, morphology, trophic ecology, physiology, ecotoxicology, reproduction, etc. Includes images, maps, and a searchable and browsable glossary. Also provides access to LarvalBase, an online database of key information on fish larvae
INFO Gale virtual reference library - UW restricted UW restricted
INFO Grove art online - UW restricted UW restricted
Provides access to the entire text of The Dictionary of Art (1996) with constant additions of new material and updates to the text, plus extensive image links. Offers original essays on each subject by scholars in the field
INFO handbook of Texas online
The handbook of Texas online is a multidisciplinary encyclopedia of Texas history, geography, and culture sponsored by the Texas State Historical Association and the General Libraries at UT Austin
INFO Hanguk minjok munhwa taebaekkwa sajon / - UW restricted UW restricted
INFO History of the Federal Judiciary
Includes judges of U.S. courts, courts of the Federal Judiciary, landmark judicial legislation, topics in judicial history, historic courthouse photograph exhibit, and links to related sites
INFO Internet encyclopedia of philosophy
INFO Internet mental health
An extensive online encyclopedia of mental health information
INFO Jewish encyclopedia : a descriptive record of the history, religion, literature, and customs of the Jewish people from the earliest times /
INFO Kirk-Othmer encyclopedia of chemical technology SEATTLE CAMPUS ONLY - UW restricted UW restricted
INFO Kodansha encyclopedia of Japan - UW restricted UW restricted
INFO Lower East Side Tenement Museum Encyclopedia
INFO Mansfeld's world database of agricultural and horticultural crops
INFO MSN Encarta
"Non-premium version of the Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia. Provides access to over 4500 articles."
INFO new dictionary of cultural literacy
INFO new Georgia encyclopedia
INFO Oxford African American studies center the online authority on the African American experience - UW restricted UW restricted
Features over 7,500 articles, approximately 100 primary sources with specially written commentaries, over 1,000 images, over 100 maps, over 200 charts and tables, timelines to guide researchers through the history of African Americans and over 6,000 biographies. The core content includes: Africana, Encyclopedia of African American history, Black women in America, 2nd ed, and the African American national biography
INFO Oxford reference online - UW restricted UW restricted
Contains about 100 dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press. It is a fully-indexed, cross-searchable database
INFO PC webopedia
Online encyclopedia and search engine dedicated to computer technology
INFO Peakware world mountain encyclopedia
An online encyclopedia of the mountain ranges and mountains of the world. Includes searchable database, lists of highest mountains, maps, photographs, live webcams, books for sale, and information on mountaineering
INFO Reference tools [for aquatic sciences]
INFO Regulatory Fish Encyclopedia (U. S. Food and Drug Administration)
INFO Routledge encyclopedia of philosophy / - Library CD-ROM Network
INFO Routledge reference resources online redefining the online library. Religion resource - UW restricted UW restricted
Contains a collection of reference works, mostly handbooks, dictionaries, and encyclopedias, in the area of religion. Titles may be browsed individually or fully searchable as a group
INFO Singapore infopedia
Singapore infopedia is an electronic encyclopedia on Singapore, providing access to collection of articles on Singapore's history, culture, people, and events. Each article provides an overview of a topic and is accompanied by references that could be used to research the topic further. Related images in selected articles and cross-referencing between related articles help to create a fuller understanding of a particular topic
INFO Stanford encyclopedia of philosophy
INFO SYMBOLS.com
SYMBOLS.com contains more than 2,500 Western signs, arranged into 54 groups according to their graphic characteristics. In 1,600 articles their histories, uses, and meanings are thoroughly discussed. The signs range from ideograms carved in mammoth teeth by Cro-Magnon men, to hobo signs and subway graffiti
INFO Tennessee encyclopedia of history and culture
INFO Ullmann's encyclopedia of industrial chemistry SEATTLE CAMPUS ONLY - UW restricted UW restricted
Subject areas include inorganic and organic chemicals, advanced materials, pharmaceuticals, polymers and plastics, metals and alloys, biotechnology and biotechnological products, food chemistry, process engineering and unit operations, analytical methods, environmental protection, etc. Chemical substances ranging from raw materials and bulk products to fine and specialty chemicals are described in detail. Information on physical and chemical properties, production, applications, economic data, toxicology and occupational health is provided for each substance. Relevant patent information is supplied wherever available
INFO Virtual cycad encyclopedia
INFO Wikipedia the free encyclopedia
Definitions, descriptions, written compendium of human knowledge with hyperlinking. Wikipedia is a free encyclopedia that is being written collaboratively by the readers of the web site. The site is a WikiWiki, meaning that anyone can edit any article right now by clicking on the edit this page link that appears in every article in Wikipedia. All of the articles are covered by the GNU Free Documentation License, to ensure that they can remain freely available forever
INFO World housing encyclopedia

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