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Manage Your References
Use these tools to help you organize and cite your references:
Getting ideas and background information
BOOKS
- See what MIT owns: Barton
- See what other libraries own: MIT's WorldCat
ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND HANDBOOKS
- Knovel: Engineering and Scientific Handbooks
- CRCnetBase
- Encyclopedia of Applied Physics
NEWS
- Factiva: includes the Boston Globe, New York Times, Washington Post
POPULAR SCIENCE MAGAZINES
- Scientific American
- Physics Today
- Mechanical Engineering: access through ProQuest Research Library
- Popular Mechanics: access through ProQuest Research Library
Finding articles
HINT: Start with COMPENDEX/INSPEC!
- Compendex/InspecFind articles, conference papers, and reports in all fields of engineering, plus physics, electronics, and more.
Watch this video (3:32) to learn more. - Web of ScienceIndex to high-impact science, social science, engineering, arts and humanities research journals. Includes cited reference searching. Watch these videos to learn more:
Web of Science (3:10)
Tracking a citation using Web of Science (3:47) - ScopusA direct competitor to Web of Science. Index to science, social science, engineering, arts and humanities research journals. Includes cited reference searching.
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