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Mathematics

Major Research Tools

  • Gateway

    Search engine for scholarly materials including journal articles. Be sure to use WebBridge to link to Lafayette's resources. Note: Off-campus users should set their scholar preferences to "Lafayette".

  • Index

    Coverage: 1940-present.

    Electronic version of Mathematical Reviews, which indexes and abstracts books and journals covering pure and applied mathematics. Includes indexing of some computer science journals.

Other Suggested Research Tools

  • Full-text
    Index

    Coverage: 1954-present

    Selected journals, magazines, and transactions from the Association for Computing Machinery. Index and tables of contents go back to 1954; full-text coverage varies.

  • Full-text
    Index

    A search engine for the archive of math pre-prints maintained at Cornell University. (Mathematicians can submit their work to the archive before it is published so it can quickly be disseminated to the mathematical community.)

  • Gateway

    Well organized gateway to high quality, freely available resources on the Internet.  Each resource has been evaluated and categorised by subject specialists based at UK universities with students, staff and researchers in higher education in mind. Search 'All Science records' for links in related fields.

  • Full-text

    Extensive biographies with references and links to related topics. Special indexes offer timelines, birthplace maps, quotations, a directory of female mathematicians, and more. May be searched by time period or by name. Maintained by the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of St. Andrews, Scotland.

  • Full-text

    "The web's most extensive mathematics resource" offers detailed information on mathematical concepts and principles. From Wolfram Research, the makers of Mathematica.

  • Full-text

    Collection of dictionaries on the physical sciences and mathematics from Oxford University Press.