Class4 jan31-2011
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This document provides an overview of chemistry and science resources for students and faculty. It discusses assigned readings on evaluating chemistry journals and the subject knowledge of chemistry librarians. It also lists recommended encyclopedias available in the lower level, notes an upcoming assignment on geoscience information, and includes links to blog posts and a guide about using SciFinder and other research tools.
Class4 jan31-2011
- 1. Science and Engineering Resources: Chemistry Joseph Kraus Penrose Library Associate Professor Science and Engineering Reference Librarian January 31, 2011
- 2. The assigned readings What did you think of: Local Evaluation of Chemistry Journals Spotlight on the Subject Knowledge of Chemistry Librarians: Results of a Survey Access and retrieval of recent journal articles: a comparative study of chemists and geoscientists
- 3. Readings for Next week are Information-Seeking Behavior of Meteorologists and Other Atmospheric Scientists Geology Librarianship: Current Trends and Challenges
- 4. Note on the Assignment due next week Some of the major encyclopedias are on the lower level. Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology They are about 25-40 volumes.
- 5. The assignment due February 14 Hand out the assignment for geoscience information. It is on blackboard now.
- 6. A look at a some blog posts http://usefulchem.blogspot.com/2010/01/dangerous-data-lessons-from-my-cheminfo.html http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2011/01/google-image-search-indexes-svg-files.html
- 7. Demo SciFinder Web & other things http://libguides.du.edu/chemistry