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TECHNOLOGY & APPLIED SCIENCES

SELECTED RESOURCES 


Keeley Library  Rev; August 25. 200

  • See also related topics;
  • Pharmacology
  • Immunology
  • Genetic Engineering and Cloning
  • Bioethics
  • Biochemistry
  • See also subdivisions below.
  • BACKGROUND INFORMATION ABOUT TECHNOLOGY

    in World Book Encyclopedia..Chicago:  World Book, 2001 
    Ref. 031 W927 1990 v.19
     in Science Yearbook.
    Ref. 505 S5162  1999   v.1999,  v. 2000  etc.
    Reynolds, Terry S "Technology". v. 19 See  Technology articles

    TECHNOLOGY  & APPLIED SCIENCES BROWSING GUIDE 600'S
    See our guide, Finding Your Way in the Library, and our Library Floor Plan to locate books on the shelves.

    600's     Applied Sciences
    610's   Health and Medical Sciences
    620's   Engineering & Allied Operations
    630's   Agriculture & Agricultural Industries
    640's   Domestic Arts & Sciences
    650's   Business & Related Enterprises
    660's   Chemical Technology, etc.
    670's   Manufactures, Processible
    680's   Assembled and Final Products
    690's   Buildings and Construction

    sailscat.gif (2318 bytes)To locate items in our library network, search our New WebCat™using the following subjects.
    TECHNOLOGY 
    ENGINEERING 
    MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY 
    INFRARED TECHNOLOGY 
    MACHINERY 
    INDUSTRIAL ARTS.
    EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY
    INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 
    CHEMISTRY TECHNICAL 

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    JACKDAWS:

    These are document facsimiles kept near the Reference Desk. Most of the Jackdaws are about history topics, but these might be useful when studying about the background to literature. See the and links for a list of our Jackdaws topics.
    Oil Volcanoes National Parks of the United States
    Everest Computers Rubber
    Pasteur  etc. Newton  .

    SELECTED REFERENCE BOOKS

    The call  number for each will bring you to the general area for that subject. Each type of book listed below is useful for a particular purpose. These kinds of resources exist for books in many different subject areas. As you use them, you will become more familiar with them, and will  appreciate their value.
    Resource Type: Selected Title Call Number
    Bibliographic Guides
    Lead you to  other resources.
    Magill's Survey of Science -Applied Science 
    Magill' Survey of Science- Space Exploration 
    Ref. 620 M194
    Ref.  629.4 M194
    Applied Science 
    Dictionaries
    These give definitions f
    or literary terms.
    Dictionary of Technical Terms 
    Dictionary of Inventions and Discoveries 
    Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary 
    Psychiatric Glossary 
    Dictionary of International Food and Cooking Terms 
    Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives 
    Dictionary of Space Technology 
    Instant Business Dictionary 
    Ref. 603 C932
    Ref. 608.703 C323
     Ref. 610.3 T113 1970
    Ref. 616.89003
    Ref.  641.03 W165
    Ref.  664.0603 W786 1994
    Ref. 629.403A584 1999
    Ref. 650.03D251
    Applied Science
    Handbooks
     They are usually 
    one-volume works which
    specialize in one area.
    World of INvention 
    How it Works 
    Encyclopedia of How It's Made 
    Encyclopedia of How It's Built 
    McGraw HIll Encyclopedia of Environmental Science & Engineering 
    Ultimate Book of Cross-Sections 
    McGRaw HIll Illustrated Encyclopedia of Robotics
    Ref,  608 W927 1994
    Ref.  620 G736 1974
    Ref. 670 E56
    Ref. 620 /e56
    Ref. 628.03 H478 1993
    Ref. 629.046 U47 1996
    Ref. 629.892 M478 1994
    Applied Science
    Encyclopedias
    Technology in Action, Science Applied to Everyday Life 
    Eureka! 
    Magill's Medical Guide 
    Supercook, the Complete Encyclopedia of Cooking 
    Marshall Cavendish Illustrated Encyclopedia of Gardening 
    World of Automobiles 
    Complete Handyman Encyclopedia 
    CD's, Super glue and Salsa, How Everyday Products Are Made 
    Failed Technology True Stories or TechnologicalDisasters 
    The cutting edge : an encyclopedia of advanced technologies.
    The Facts on File encyclopedia of science, technology, and society
    Ref. 603 E57 1998
    Ref. 608.03  E89 1995
    Ref. 610.3 M194
    Ref. 641.5S959
    Ref. 635.903 M369
    Ref. 629.203 W927
    Ref. 643.7 C737
    Ref. 670 C386 1995
    Ref. 620 F161 1995
    Ref. 603 C991 2000
    Ref. 503 V937 1999
    Timetables or 
    Chronologies
    Science and Technology Firsts 
    Timetables of Technology 
    Spacefilight and Rocketry, a Chronology 
    Science & technology almanac.
    Ref. 609 B898 1997
    Ref.  609 B924
    Ref. 629.4097 jB167 1996
    Ref. 500 S416 2000
    Atlases The Body Atlas 
    The State of Health
    Ref. 611 P243  1993
    Ref. 614.42 M153 1993
    Reprints of News 
    and Magazine Articles
    in Reference Area
    Annual Editions Health 
    Annual Editions Nutrition 
    Annual Editions  Management 
    Ref. 613.05  A615  (various years)
    Ref. 613.205 A615 
    REf. 658 R287
    SIRS Reprints Near
    Reference Desk
    Health 
    Technology 
    Applied Science 
    Medical Science 
    Ref. 610 H434 
    Ref. 600 T255
    Ref 605 A652
    Ref. 610.5 M489

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