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Encyclopedias, Handbooks, Dictionaries, Directories

Encyclopaedia of Mathematics. Supplement, 1995, v.1-3
Lehman College Reference, QA5 .M3713 1988

Math for Nurses: a Pocket Guide to Dosage Calculation and Drug Preparation 4th ed., 1998
Lehman College Reference, RT68 .B68 1998

McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology 8th ed., v. 1-20, 1997
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Lehman College Sci Tech Reference, Q121 .M3 1997

Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia 8th ed., v.1-2, 1995
Provides articles on animal life, biosciences, chemistry, earth and atmospheric sciences, energy sources and power technology, mathematics and information sciences, materials and engineering sciences, medicine, anatomy, and physiology, physics, plant sciences, space and planetary sciences. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Lehman College Reference, Q121 .V3 1995

General Abstracts and Indexes

Abstracts and Indexes in Science and Technology: a Descriptive Guide 2nd.ed., 1995
Lehman College Sci Tech Reference Q158.5 .O95 1985

General Science Abstracts 
H. W. Wilson Abstracts. Coverage: 1984-present Abstracts articles from science journals, popular science mags, and NY Times Science Section.

Specialized and Multi-Subject Electronic Databases

Jstor
The Arts & Sciences I Collection comprising 117 titles from the following disciplines: African-American Studies, Anthropology, Asian Studies, Ecology, Economics, Education, Finance, History, Literature, Mathematics, Philosophy, Political Science, Population/Demography, Sociology, and Statistics. Arts and Science II and Language and Literature collections will be available beginning 2003.

MathSciNet [American Mathematical Society]
Web editions of American Mathematical Society journals: Bulletin of the AMS, Conformal Geometry and Dynamics, Electronic research Announcements, Journal of the AMS, Mathematics of Computation, Proceedings of the AMS, Representation Theory, Transactions of the AMS, Notices of the AMS.

The Jahrbuch Project: Electronic Research Archive for Mathematics
The project provides a digital archive of the most important mathematical publications of the period 1868-1942 and a database based on the Jahrbuch uber die Fortschritte der Mathematik

Non-Profit and Government Organizations

American Mathematical Society

Association for Computing Machinery

Association for Women in Mathematics

International Linear Algebra Society

MAA Online: The Mathematical Association of America

Math in Daily Life

Web site focuses on practical math skills for adults

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

A well organized and media-rich set of web sites for learning new standards math. Provides links to sections for teachers, families, researchers, and educational leaders.

Mega sites

Math Forum
Hosted by Drexel University, provides a searchable directory of hundreds of annotated sites, supports discussion among researchers, teachers, and students.

Mathematically Correct
Sponsored by Mathematical Association of America.