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Description:
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| From the vendor: AccessScience is an authoritative and dynamic online resource
that contains incisively written, high-quality reference material that
covers all major scientific disciplines. An award-winning gateway to
scientific knowledge, it offers links to primary research material,
videos and exclusive animations, plus specially designed curriculum maps
for teachers. With these and other online features, AccessScience is
continually expanding the ways it can demonstrate and explain core,
trustworthy scientific information in a way that inspires and guides users to deeper knowledge. AccessScience's dedicated editorial team is led by
Sagan-Award-winner John Rennie and comprises more than 9000 scientists
and engineers, including 40 Nobel-Prize winners as well as recipients of
other major scientific prizes such as Franklin Institute Awards. With
its roots in McGraw-Hill Education''s world-famous scientific publishing
program—encompassing the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology and the McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science and Technology—AccessScience
draws on and continues a deep tradition of presenting rigorously vetted
scientific knowledge and expertise in a way that is both engaging and
easy to understand. - MORE THAN 8500 articles and Research Reviews covering all major scientific disciplines and encompassing the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology and the McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science and Technology
- 115,000-PLUS definitions from the McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms
- 3000 biographies of well-known scientific figures
- 18,000-PLUS downloadable images and animations illustrating key topics
- ENGAGING VIDEOS highlighting the life and work of award-winning scientists
- SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER STUDY and additional readings guide users to deeper understanding and research
- LINKS TO CITABLE LITERATURE through DOIs help users continue their research using primary sources of information
- INTERACTIVE CITATION GENERATOR saves time and effort when preparing papers
- CURRICULUM MAPS tied to core content save time for educators
- MOBILE ACCESS allows easy, anytime access outside of institutional IP ranges
AccessScience puts the most useful and up-to-date technology to work for
you: in addition to fast, sophisticated search capability, you'll find
RSS feeds, Flash® animations, image galleries, podcasts, videos, and
more, with our enhanced search engine making discovery of this wide
range of information easier than ever.
For Librarians Your Subscriber Services Portal provides
access to important tools for managing your institution’s AccessScience
subscription. Using your administrative log-in credentials, enter the Portal
to view usage statistics*, update your contact information, review your
access mechanisms, and customize the site with your institution’s logo
and URL.
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