Subject Guides
Mathematics
what are these?
Databases
ScienceDirect College Edition
The collection contains four million articles prior to 1995, and 2.75 million articles from after 1994.
Academic Search Premier
An interdisciplinary database that provides full text articles.
Education Research Complete
Includes articles on teaching mathematics, standards and assessment.
Oxford Journals
Over 200 academic and research journals covering a broad range of subject areas, two-thirds of which are published in collaboration with learned societies and other international organizations.
SpringerLink
Search the nearly 2,000 journals published by Springer, most of which are available through our libraries, as well as more than 20,000 full text e-books.
Wiley Interscience
There are 30 full text journals available on mathematics and statistics. Indexes all Wiley-Blackwell content including books but only has full text access for most of Wiley's several hundred journals. Use the Browse by Product Type (Journals), then choose “Mathematics and Statistics.”
Dictionaries
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics (electronic resource)
Encyclopedia
Finding books
By subject search
Below are some links to various subject searches in the catalog. The subject search is a specific and helpful way to find materials about your area of interest. Explore these or try some of your own subject searches using the "Subject" tab in Foxtrax. For more information on "power searching" by subject, ask your reference librarian.
Algebraic number theoryGame theory
Mathematics
Mathematics History
Statistics
By call number
If you want to browse for books in the library, use the call numbers below to find the subject areas that are of interest to you. You can use them to browse the reference section or the main stacks. The Library of Congress website may have a more detailed outline of call numbers for your subject area.
| Subclass QA | |
| QA1-939 | Mathematics |
| QA1-43 | General |
| QA47-59 | Tables |
| QA71-90 | Instruments and machines |
| QA75-76.95 | Calculating machines |
| QA75.5-76.95 | Electronic computers. Computer science |
| QA76.75-76.765 | Computer software |
| QA101-(145) | Elementary mathematics. Arithmetic |
| QA150-272.5 | Algebra |
| QA273-280 | Probabilities. Mathematical statistics |
| QA299.6-433 | Analysis |
| QA440-699 | Geometry. Trigonometry. Topology |
| QA801-939 | Analytic mechanics |
Google search: Math
This Google Custom Search engine searches quality, discipline specific web sites selected by the librarians.
