Entries from May 2012 ↓

Have you tried the mobile pairing function from the AMS?  You can also use this functionality with Web of Science and Annual Reviews titles. To register your device for Web of Science (Web of Knowledge), click here.  For Annual Reviews, click here. Mobile pairing allows you to view institutional subscriptions to journals and publications from [...]

Do you use Passkey?  If so, you might like a new service the American Mathematical Society has to offer – called Mobile Pairing.  Mobile Pairing allows authorized users to ‘pair’ their mobile devices – tablets, laptops, smartphones – with their host institution’s subscriptions/electronic purchases. In other words, you can access important databases, like MathSciNet, direct from [...]

Now available from the Engineering Library is the Taylor & Francis Engineering, Computing, and Technology Archive , containing 87 journals is now available.  This new database can be accessed from this page on the Engineering Library Website.  Click here for a full PDF list of all the titles, including: Drying Technology Cryptologia International Journal of Remote [...]

Almost everyone loves chocolate, but what do we know about it?  ACS webinars presents From Cocoa Buds to Taste Buds: The Chocolate Process and Sensory Experience. Learn about the chemistry of chocolate, with a little bit of history thrown in as well.  Yumm! Register for free at this link:  http://acswebinars.org/ziegler This webinar is Thursday, May 17 [...]

Come join us for coffee hour! Wednesday May 9, 2012 at 3pm 293B Lounge, Clark Hall Study Space Featuring: Roald Hoffmann (Frank H. T. Rhodes Professor of Humane Letters Emeritus) Dr. Hoffmann will read selections from his recently published collection of essays: Roald Hoffmann on the philosophy, art, and science of chemistry and featured poems.  [...]

Have you seen these wonderful creations in the math library?   They were all made by Daina Taimina, associate adjunct professor in math and are a feature of the 50th Typology Festival.  Daina combines her expertise in math with passion for crochet and is the author of Crocheting Adventures with Hyperbolic Planes.  Come check them out [...]

Did you know Google Scholar has a service which allows you to track your citations?  You can see where your papers are being cited and how often.  Plus, you can create charts and graphs to show trends.  Also, create a public profile so people can search you and find your most recent publications. You can [...]