Large collection of non-technical articles about how various things work...

The current style manual for guidelines to writing standards for IEEE...

Allows you to search the IEEE site for articles in journal and conference proceedings; Ohio University only has access to journal articles from 1997 to the present and does not have access to articles in conference proceedings...

Site covering the essentials of International System of Units (SI)...

Directory to high-quality web resources in the areas of the physical sciences, engineering, computing, geography, mathematics and environmental science...

A very useful gateway to online reference tools in most fields; see the home page for a comprehensive list of topics...

Searchable full-text journals covering various years from the 1990s to the present...

A good starting point for locating web resources dealing with materials science...

Online calculator for various scientific, financial and mathematical formulae as well as calculations of use in daily life...

A "digital library of exemplary resource collections and services, organized in support of science education at all levels" maintained by the National Science Foundation...

Provides access to the services of the National Science Foundation, including funding possibilities for research and education in various program areas...

Quotations from famous scientists, from the ancient Greeks to the present day...

A gateway site to "Web resources that offer preprint searches" from the Iowa State University library...

Scholarpedia is an open access community developed resource in the areas of computational neuroscience, dynamical systems, computational intelligence and astrophysics...

Education, the Federal Government, Industry, International (including education,R&Dand the workforce),research and development, social dimensions, State government, and the workforce...

Contains entries on major topics in science, and on scientists and their discoveries and inventions...

This encyclopedia "illustrates the importance of scientific and mathematical principles through their use in everyday life...

"Contains over 130 A to Z signed articles written by major scholars and experts from academic and scientific institutions and institutes worldwide...

A "gateway to authoritative selected science information provided by U...

Science and technology news from the UPI, with "articles are selected from news releases submitted by leading universities and other research organizations around the world...

"This reference work features over 200,000 entries covering the abbreviations, symbols and acronyms used in science and technology...

Database of open access scientific journals from Latin America and Spain...

A comprehensive science-specific web search engine...

This database works best with Internet Explorer A collection of electronic books in PDF format, called "lectures", on a wide range of topics in engineering and computer science...

Excellent source for maufacturing and industrial processes and machinery...

Includes links to quality web resources on all the principle subject areas in engineering, with a subject tree reflecting those subject areas...

Directory of Institutions that "provide either full-text reports, or searchable extended abstracts of their technical report on the World Wide Web"...

Explanations of the scientific background for news and current events...

Michael Wilson is the Subject Librarian for Engineering...

List of about 60,000 scientific periodicals published between 1900 and 1960 and held in British libraries...