1. General and reference resources for science Ljilja Ristic MScChem PGDipLIS MCLIP Physical Science Librarian Subject Consultant The Radcliffe Science Library

2. Oxford University E-resources Oxlip – Oxford Library Information Platform http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/oxlip/ General & reference resources All subjects Subject specific resources – Sciences

4. Dictionaries, newspapers … Blackwell Reference Online Oxford English Dictionary Oxford Reference Online Oxford Scholarship Online CREDO Newspapers

5. Bibliographies … Book Reviews Digest British National Bibliography Dictionary of National Biography Encyclopaedia Britannica Global Books in Print Who’s Who World of Learning

6. Blackwell Reference Online All subjects Dictionaries Encyclopaedias Meta searching Cross referencing

7. CREDO reference Hundreds of reference books from major publishers (e.g. dictionaries) Cross-referencing/ browsing by subject Science section Technology section Visual maps

8. Oxford Reference Online Over 100 Reference books English dictionaries Subject dictionaries Dictionary of Quotations Dictionary of Weight, Measures and Units Dictionary of Scientists

9. Handbooks and e-books Oxford Scholarship Online Handbook of Statistics Handbooks in Economics Series Handbook of Mathematical Functions CUP e-books Taylor & Frances e-books (300 titles mainly humanities)

11. Subject encyclopaedias and reference e-books Encyclopaedia of Materials Science Encyclopaedia of Mathematical Physics Encyclopaedia of Life Sciences Science and Engineering Encyclopedia www.diracdelta.co.uk/

13. Monographic series and e-books Lecture Notes in Computer Science Lecture Notes in Mathematics Lecture Notes in Physics (print only) Comprehensive Analytical Chemistry Treatise on Geochemistry Access via Oxford University e-journals http://sfx7.exlibrisgroup.com/oxford/az

15. E-books Oxford Scholarship Online E-books in Economics and Finance, Philosophy, Political Science, and Religion (links to OLIS) NCBI Bookshelf (Biomedical books) Freely available collection of e-books Comprehensive Analytical Chemistry

17. Standards and critical tables British Standards Online IEEE standards International Critical Tables of Numerical Data, Physics, Chemistry and Technol. Knovel Critical Tables Smithsonian Physical Tables

19. Dissertations and Proceedings Dissertations and Theses online (US) Index to Theses (UK) Oxford e-Theses (ORA) ISTP – Index to Scientific and Technical Proceedings (ISI) Proceedings - FirstSearch (BL proc.) CSA – Conference Papers index NASA Technical Reports server (NTRS)

21. Reference management software RefWorks EndNoteWeb BibTex – freely available on the Internet

23. Some Internet resources Intute (Internet resources for science) Energy Citations Database (ECD) – DoE NIST Physical Reference Data NTIS – National Technical Information Service ScienceResearch

24. Contacts Ljilja Ristic MScChem PGLIS MCLIP Physical Sciences Librarian Subject Consultant Tel.(01865)272816 risticl@bodley.ox.ac.uk Radcliffe Science Library http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/rsl/ RSL Enquiry desk enquiries.rsl@ouls.ox.ac.ukenquiries.rsl@ouls.ox.ac.uk Tel.(01865)272800