The Library has recently subscribed to the database Web of Science. Authoritative, multidisciplinary content covering more than 15,000 journals is available through this search of Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Science Citation Index, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index. Covers 2002-present.
Tag: Science
$1 Million Gift
The Milliken Foundation has made a $1 million contribution to Furman in honor of university trustee Daniel S. Sanders, who recently retired from the Milliken & Company Board of Directors.The gift will go to support Furman’s Charles H. Townes Center for Science. The building’s library will be named for the Sanders family.
New Database for Computer Science Researchers
The Library recently subscribed to the database Computer Science Digital Library. This database from IEEE provides access to over 380,000 IEEE Computer Society journal articles and conference papers from 27 online IEEE Computer Society peer-reviewed periodicals with all available archives. You can find the Computer Science Digital Library database in the list of All Databases . . .Continue reading New Database for Computer Science Researchers
Fall for the Science Library
Share with us your favorite thing about the Science Library and be entered to win a prize. Find out more at our website.
Add a Little Science to Your Social Life
That’s right – The Science Library is on Facebook! Learn new information first, give us feedback, and get a science fact a day. Like us now to get started.
New Resource: Computer Science Digital Library
The library just purchased the Computer Science Digital Library, and I went hunting for music content. There is quite a bit in there on digital music, tuning/temperament, and electro-acoustics. The nature of the material is pretty technical, most of it coming from computer science journals, but would be useful for the students really interested in . . .Continue reading New Resource: Computer Science Digital Library
Royal Society of Chemistry
The Library has recently added the Royal Society of Chemistry Journals Archive. This archive provides access to peer-reviewed research journals in the areas of biology, biophysics, chemical science, materials, medicinal drug discovery, and physics. The RSC Journal Archive contains all articles published by the RSC (and its forerunner societies) from 1841 to 2004. The backfile . . .Continue reading Royal Society of Chemistry
“Like” the Science Library
Want to stay up to date with the Science Library AND get a little science info in your life? ‘Like’ the Science Library on their new Facebook account!
New Science Librarian
Over the past four months, the university has been conducting a national search for a science librarian. That search ended last week when Andrea Wright, currently science librarian at the University of South Carolina, accepted the position. Andrea received an M.L.I.S. from the University of South Carolina and a B.S. in Chemistry from Furman. She . . .Continue reading New Science Librarian
Science Library Website Gets a Facelift!
We are evaluating using a new platform for the science library’s web site. Take a look and let us know what you think.