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Library News & Notes
December 3, 2004


Internet Sites of the Week

EEVL: The Internet Guide to Engineering, Mathematics and Computing
EEVL is a search engine and a directory that is regularly updated (you can get new resource updates via RSS feed.) Now they feature journal article search engines for engineering, mathematics and computing, searching free full-text journals in each or all disciplines.
http://www.eevl.ac.uk
(Sources: Open Access News, ResourceShelf)

Facilitating Interdisciplinary Research
A NAS report recommends adaptations that researchers and institutions must make to increase interdisciplinary collaboration.
http://books.nap.edu/catalog/11153.html
(Source: Chronicle of Higher Education)

Science Geek Gifts for All
Wired News offers shopping suggestions in games, gadgets, books and other goodies for the scientifically and technologically inclined.
http://www.wired.com/news/holidays/0,1882,65828,00.html
(Source: Mathemagenic)

Smiling Frowned Upon in Visa Photographs
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/news/2004-11-29-visa-smile_x.htm
(Source: Boing Boing)

Word of the Year
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&
u=/cmp/20041201/tc_cmp/54201281


NEW BOOKS/VIDEOS

Received November 20 - December 3, 2004

Title Author/Editor (Publisher, Year) To be Shelved at: Requested by
Mathematica Guidebook for Graphics Trott, Michael (Springer, 2004) T 385 .T76 2004 Requested by M. Burns
Mathematica Guidebook for Programming Trott, Michael (Springer, 2004) QA 76.73 .M29 T76 2004 Requested by M. Burns