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Library News & Notes
October 29, 2004
Internet Sites of the Week
Do Open Access Articles Have a Greater Research Impact?
A report examines citation patterns in four areas of research and
concludes that open access articles are more frequently cited.
(Sources: Neat New Stuff on the Net, Open Access News)
Harvard Plans Major Engineering Expansion
A news article reports that Harvard’s DEAS may increase faculty by as
much as sixty per cent, and launch new initiatives in “bioengineering
and the interface of biology and applied physics, math, and computer
science.”
See also a Boston Globe magazine article on Harvard’s Allston plans:
Halloween is for Science
The NSF Sci-tech Library Newsletter presents an expanded annual
Halloween edition, featuring material on bats, owls, pumpkins, mummies
and other frightening phenomena.
National Historic Chemical Landmarks
This ACS site traces developments in chemistry, linking them with people
and places in American culture.
(Source: NSDL Scout Report for Physical Sciences)
NEW BOOKS/VIDEOS
Received October 23 - 29, 2004
| Title |
Author/Editor |
(Publisher, Year) |
To be Shelved at: |
Requested by |
| Optical Processes in Microcavities |
Chang, Richard K. and Anthony J. Campilo, editors |
(World Scientific, 1996) |
TA 1677 .O78 1996 |
Requested by F. Vollmer |
| Research Projects and Research Proposals |
Chapin, Paul G. |
(Cambridge, 2004) |
Q 180.55 .G7 C44 2004 |
Requested by Library Staff |
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