Websites and resources
Many of these are government resources or special collections. For a list of free resources organized by subject, visit webliographies compiled by librarians for the journal Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship at http://www.istl.org/webliography-index.html .
- www.archive.org/ - Internet Archive
- DOE e-print network http://www.osti.gov/eprints/ (US Dept of Energy)
- DOE research reports - http://www.osti.gov/scitech/ (US Dept of Energy)
- DOE PAGES(Beta) - http://www.osti.gov/pages/ (US Dept of Energy) - free access to DOE-affiliated scholarly articles and reports on energy and science
- http://dspace.mit.edu/ - repository of MIT intellectual output
- Eric Weisstein's World of Science contains budding encyclopedias of astronomy, scientific biography, chemistry, and physics. It is written and maintained by the author as a public service for scientific knowledge and education, and has explanations for technical subjects that are both clear and accessible. http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/
- ethos.bl.uk/Home.do - theses from United Kingdom
- http://www.iaea.org/inis/ International Nuclear Information System on peaceful uses of nuclear science and technology. Limit to full text.
- Jane’s www.janes.com
- http://kmoddl.library.cornell.edu/ (mechanical models demonstrating kinematics from Cornell University)
- http://lhldigital.lindahall.org/ Linda Hall Library digital collections (historic)
- http://www.martindalecenter.com/Calculators.html - 22,000 science and engineering calculators
- MathWorldTM is the web's most extensive mathematical resource, provided as a free service to the world's mathematics and internet communities as part of a commitment to education and educational outreach by Wolfram Research, makers of Mathematica. http://mathworld.wolfram.com/
- Online Writing Lab from Purdue University http://owl.english.purdue.edu/
- http://www.hpl.hp.com/techreports/ Technical Reports from Hewlett-Packard laboratories
- http://www.nap.edu/ - US National Academies Press
- US National Academies Press TRB (Transportation Research Board) reports - http://www.nap.edu/ (search for TRB)
- http://www.usa.gov/ US federal government resources
- http://xxx.lanl.gov/ e-prints in physics, math, computer science, biology, finance and statistics
