Link to General Science Collection
General Science Collection This database provides information on all
aspects of the scientific world
and offers full text coverage for more
than 60 of the most popular science publications including
Archaeology,
Astronomy, Discover, National Geographic, National Wildlife, Poptronics,
Popular Science,
Science News and Scientific American. General Science
Collection also includes Great Scientific
Achievements of the Twentieth
Century from
Salem
Press. This collection is a multi-volume encyclopedia
that covers 500
scientific milestones of the twentieth century, ranging from the
identification of neuron
cells, to the first blueprint of the human
genome. For each event, users will find an in-depth biography,
complete
with information about the people involved, background on the
achievement and the science
involved therein, and a description of the
subsequent impact on modern life.