Reference books are kept in the library and not loaned out. They're compilations of facts, dictionaries, encyclopedias and handbooks that provide brief answers and overview type information. Visit the Science Library 1st floor to browse the reference collection.
The Science Library Reference Collection : Mathematics
[podcast: podcast9.mp3] 6.6 MB
Created and recorded by Lorre Smith
Science Library databases provide subject searching for scholarly journals. Find out about all the specialized resources that are not going to be found through Google and the other free net search engines. This podcast gives even more details.
The Science Library: More About Databases
[podcast: podcast7.mp3] 9,402 KB
Created and recorded by Lorre Smith
Science Library databases provide subject searching for scholarly journals. Find out about all the specialized resources that are not going to be found through Google and the other free net search engines.
[podcast: podcast6.mp3] 5,656 KB
Created and recorded by Lorre Smith
Catalogs are the best way to find out what the library owns. Looking at other catalogs from the Capital Region and SUNY schools helps you understand the wide range of resources available through Interlibrary Loan.
The Science Library: Catalogs
[podcast: podcast5.mp3] 6,332 KB
Created and recorded by Lorre Smith
This podcast provides an introduction to resources in the Science Library and on the Science Library web site.
Science Library Collections
[podcast: podcast4.mp3] 8,448 KB
Created and recorded by Lorre Smith