The Sustainable Energy & Development e-book collection from Knovel includes titles related to alternative & renewable energy, energy efficiency, sustainable development and water conservation. If you’d like assistance using the resources in this collection, contact Madeleine Charney, Sustainability Liaison, at 413-577-0784.
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Environment & Environmental Engineering E-Book Collection
The Environment & Environmental Engineering e-book collection from Knovel provide many reference titles for environmental science and engineering. If you’d like assistance using these books, contact Naka Ishii, Environmental Sciences Liaison, at 413-545-1656.
Sax’s Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials – New reference source
Sax’s Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials provides name, hazard rating, molecular formula, line structural formula, descriptions, toxicology data and unique codes for approximately 26,000 substances.
If you’d like assistance using this reference source, contact Paulina Borrego, Chemistry Liaison, at 413-545-7891.
General Engineering & Engineering Management E-Book Collection
The Libraries have added the General Engineering & Engineering Management e-book collection from Knovel. If you’d like assistance using these sources, contact Maxine Schmidt or Paulina Borrego, Engineering Liaisons, at 413-545-1370
Scholarships, Fellowships and Loans – New reference source
Scholarships, Fellowships and Loans is a guide to non-governmental educational aid. If you’d like assistance using this reference, contact a Reference Librarian at 413-545-6741.
Statistics Sources, 34th Edition – New reference source
Statistics Sources provides citations for sources of statistical information. If you’d like assistance using this reference, contact a Reference Librarian at 413-545-6741.
New Reference E-books in Law and Political Science
The following online reference works have been added to the collections:
- Encyclopedia of United States Indian policy and law
- Gale Encyclopedia of American law
- Guide to U.S. elections, 6th Edition
- Political encyclopedia of U.S. states and regions
- Political parties of the world
- Political theory: an encyclopedia of contemporary and classical terms
- The Supreme Court and Congress: rival interpretations
- The U.S. Constitution a to z
If you’d like assistance using these sources, contact Barbara Morgan, Law Librarian and Political Science Liaison, at 413-545-6850.
Hispanic American Religious Cultures – new reference source
Hispanic American Religious Cultures covers many topics related to Hispanic American religious practices within the context of American society. You can do a keyword search within the publication or browse through the table of contents.
For assistance using this reference source, contact a librarian.
Greenwood Encyclopedia of Homes through World History – new reference source
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Homes through World History covers the history of homes from ancient times to the present. You can do a keyword search within the publication or browse through the table of contents.
For assistance using this reference source, contact a librarian.
Encyclopedia of Sports in America – new reference title
The Encyclopedia of Sports in America includes articles on the cultural and commercial influences of sports in American society. You can do a keyword search within the publication or browse through the table of contents.
For assistance using this reference source, contact a librarian.