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McGraw-Hill encyclopedia of science and technology.
20
volumes. 9th ed. 2002.
Reference
collection 503 M14.9
Aimed at an undergraduate level; use the index in volume 20 to trace
articles on a topic. The supplementary Yearbooks are a
handy
source of information about new developments in science and
engineering.
eg.
Encyclopedia of applied physics. 23
volumes. 1991-1998.
Reference
collection 530.3 T828e
Encyclopedia of science, technology and society.
3 volumes.
1999.
Reference
collection 503 V937e
Articles explore the historical, cultural, economic, and sociological
aspects of science and technology. Use the index (which appears
at the back of each
volume) to trace articles on topics, eg.
Encyclopedia of modern
everyday inventions. 2003.
Reference
collection 609.04 C6892e
Emphasis is on appliances commonly used in the Twentieth century eg.
Encyclopaedia of the history of technology.
1990.
Reference
collection 609 M169e
Arranged according to broad areas of development such as,
History of technology. 8 volumes.
1954-1984.
Miain
Collection 609 S617h
Includes comment on the impact of technological developments.
For aspects of engineering -
chemical industries, energy, waste, and water
treatment
Encyclopedia
of chemical technology. 2002.
Ullmanns
encyclopedia of industrial technology. 2002
Both sources are available in electronic form
communications, computers, control,
electricity, electronics, energy, mechatronics
Wiley encyclopedia of electrical and
electronics
engineering.
24 volumes. 1999.
Reference
collection 621.303 W381w
Use the index in volume 24 to trace articles and references, eg.
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