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Robotics & Automation Senior Project Resources: Databases

WHAT ARE DATABASES & WHY SHOULD I USE THEM?

SEARCHING WITH KEYWORDS

OTHER DATABASE SOURCES & JOURNAL ARTICLE RESOURCES

Gale Virtual Reference Library eBooks (through the Boston Public Library)

Encyclopedias and other specialized reference sources covering the arts, humanities, sciences, and social sciences, including medicine, business, law, and more. Notice the Science and Technology subjects. Access is available with a free Boston Public Library E-Card.


JSTOR (through the Boston Public Library)

JSTOR provides access to more than 12 million academic journal articles, books, and primary sources in 75 disciplines. Access to JSTOR is available with a free Boston Public Library E-Card. Be sure to save your card number & pin!


Science Direct

See the Engineering subject. ScienceDirect provides subscription-based access to a large database of scientific and medical research. Sign up for a free account & consider selecting Open Source. 

WHAT ARE DATABASES AND WHY YOU NEED THEM

Yavapai College Library Staff. "What Are Databases and Why You Need Them." Yavapai College Library, YouTube, 29 Sept. 2011, www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=Q2GMtIuaNzU&feature=emb_logo. Accessed 13 Mar. 2020.

REQUEST JOURNAL ARTICLES WITH ILLIAD (BPL)

Trying to access a particular journal article that isn't available through school, your local public library, or the Boston Public Library databases? Try Illiad through the Boston Public Library. A free Boston Public Library E-Card is needed for use.

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