Free E-Resources

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Biological Sciences Search engines
Chemical Engineering General reference 
Chemistry Free e-journals on the web 
Civil Engineering Internet resource guides 
Computer Science & Engineering Library networks  
Economics and Finance  
Electrical and Electronic Engineering  
Electronics and Instrumentation  
Humanities  
Languages  
Mathematics  
Management  
Mechanical Engineering & Engineering technology  
Pharmacy  
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Search Engines

 

Google
A very effective and useful search engine that provides relevant information from the deep web.
 
Google Scholar
Scholarly literature from the web.
 
All The WEB
Besides web search, news, picture, video, MP3 and FTP search are also offered.
 
Altavista
Advanced Internet search features and capabilities: multimedia search, translation & language recognition, and specialty search.
 
Find Articles
Database of freely available articles on the web.
 
Scirus
Search engine that fetches only scientific websites
 
Search Engine Watch
Links to all the search engines available on the web.
 
Ask a Librarian
Online information service from US Library of Congress
 
International Directory of Search Engines
Explore 342 countries and territories

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General Reference
 
Cambridge dictionary
 
Encyclopedias & Dictionaries
Links to various online dictionaries, thesauri and almanacs, Cambridge dictionary
Online dictionary and links to other resources too
 
Vocab Material
Links to vocabulary and pronunciation.
 
Wikipedia
Free content encyclopedia which can be edited.
 
Roget?s Thesaurus
Well known thesaurus providing synonyms and antonyms
 
Calculator
Software for simple calculations and conversions.
 
Style manuals
Sample paper of MLA style: Humanities
 
CBE style paper
Sample paper of CBE style : Sciences
 
Sample paper - APA style
Sample paper of APA style : Social Sciences
 

The World Fact Book

Information about various countries of the world brought out by CIA
 
Fast Facts
Fascinating facts around the world.
 
Converters
Online conversions for many measurement systems.
 
Temperature and currency converters
Conversion of temperature and currency to desired units.
 
Physical Constants
This site contains reference on constants units and uncertainty.
 
Physical reference data
It contains constants and data related to physics.
 
Conferences
Academic conferences worldwide.
 
ALL Conferences
Directory of conference, events, trade shows, exhibits, workshops etc.
 
Conferences & events
Database of conferences and events .
 
Netlib Conferences Database
Conferences, meetings and lectures related to mathematics and computer science .
 
World Health Organization
Health statistics of various countries.
 
United Nations Statistics Division
Statistics from many international sources.
 
Newspapers
Links to all the newspapers in the world.
 
Greenwich Mean Time
Site gives current time in every zone of the world.
 
Quotations
Well known quotation source
 
E ? Archives
E-print service in the fields of physics, mathematics, non-linear science, computer science, and quantitative biology.
 
Cogprints
Electronic archive for self- archiving of papers in the fields of psychology, neuroscience, computer science etc.
 
 
 

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Free e- journals on the web
Repository containing learning objects as well as a platform for information discovery, interaction, content building and distribution .
 
Computer Science Journals
 Website for contents of online computer science journals, including many full text journals.
 
HighWire ? Free Online full text journals
Database of over 750 journals in science out of which 200 are full text
 
Electronics Journal library
Access to 8000 full text online journals .
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Internet resource guides 
 
Librarians Index to Internet
Links to quality web resources selected by librarians.
 
WWW Virtual Library Engineering
Internet guide to engineering, mathematics and computing
 
Citeseer
Scientific literature digital library and search engine primarily in computer science
 
Current Cites
Monthly selection of annotated citations in Information Technology.
 
PSI Gate
Evaluated resources in the physical sciences
 
Digital Dissertations
Abstracts of past two years? dissertations, from various countries.
 
Resource Data Network (RDN)
Resources for further and higher education
 
 

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Library Networks
www Virtual Library
Selected resources on all academic areas. Original web directory of Tim Berners Lee.
 
DELNET-Developing library network
Network of academic and special libraries in both India and neighboring countries. Please contact librarian for password.
 
Inflibnet : Information and library network Center
Inflibnet is the network of University libraries in India.
 
 
 
 

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Biological Sciences
 
Life sciences World
An online biotechnology jobs, news and industry resource
 
Bio.com
Bio online site containing latest news in research and Industry
 
The WWW Virtual Library - Biosciences
A guide to online resources in various fields related to biosciences
 
Cell & Molecular Biology Online
An information resource for cell and molecular biologists
 
ExPASy Proteomics server
The ExPASy (Expert Protein Analysis System) proteomics server of the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics (SIB) is dedicated to the analysis of protein sequences and structures .
 
BioNetBook
Directory of web pages for Biology
 
CSU Stanislaus Botanical Image Database
This site is a database of 825 botanical images, with regular updation .
 
Molecular Tool box
This resource contains useful molecular biology databases and utilities.
 
Bioexchange
A life sciences and biotechnology resource containing latest news, data on companies and web tools.
 
Doegenomes.org
Genome programs of the U.S Department of Energy Office of Science.
 
Biocompare.com
Dictionaries on virology, microbiology, biotechnology and medical subjects.
 
Biology Browser
Resources for the life sciences information community brought out by Biosis. Links to news, websites, glossaries and thesauri.
 
National Center for Biotechnology Information
Global resource on biotechnology information
 

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Chemical Engineering
 
National Center for Manufacturing Sciences
One stop source for solvent data
 
Matweb
Database of material information. Searchable data sheets
 
ChemIndustry.com
Worldwide search engine of the chemical industry
 
Icheme.org
Website of Institution of Chemical Engineers. Links to chemical and process engineering resources
 
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Resources for chemical engineers.
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Chemistry
 
Organic-chemistry.org
Free online tools and abstracts of new compounds
 
Web Elements Periodic Table
 
Bulletin of Chemical Society of Japan
Covers a wide academic areas from chemical science to applied chemistry. All articles are abstracted in Chemical Abstracts.
 
Chemdex
Global directory of chemistry on the web; information on industry, people and articles
 
Royal Society of Chemistry-Europe
This organization is the largest organization in Europe for advancing chemical sciences.
 
Chemicool periodic table
 
About chemistry
Web site offering Chemical encyclopedia, articles, resources and essentials in chemistry.
 
Chembytes Infozone
Latest news and learning resource on chemistry, put up by Royal Society of Chemistry .
 
Chemfinder
Databases and search facilities for chemical and physical properties and provides hyperlinks.
 
 
 

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Civil Engineering
 
S C Solutions.com
Links to all bridge engineering related subject matter on the net.
 
Civil Engineering Virtual Library
Searchable database all the freely accessible web sites related to civil engineering.
 
Construction Web Links
Web links and resources related to construction.
 
Innovative transport Technologies
Provides information about unconventional (therefore innovative) transportation technologies.
 
Waste Water Engineering Virtual Library
It contains a searchable database of 1500 resources in waste water engineering.
 
Multidiscplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research
This site contains bibliographic database covering earthquakes, earthquake engineering, natural hazard mitigation, and related topics. Provides access to Quakeline database.
 
Ultimate Civil Engineering Directory
This web site offers links to various organizations in civil engineering worldwide.
 
ICivil Engineer
This web site contains latest news in civil engineering and offers links to free magazines.
 
 

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Computer Science Engineering
 
The Directory of Computing Science journals
Contains 522 journals, with 414 publisher's title pages, 226 tables of contents, 65 abstracts directories, 112 home pages, 159 bibliographies, 16 full-text archives
 
C programming.com ? Resource for C and C++
This web site helps in learning C & C++ and provides learning resources too.
 
Programmers Heaven.com
Contains over 28593 files, links and articles to explore. Covers languages, platforms, applications and web development.
 
Developerworks:- A worldwide resources for developers
IBM resources for developers.
 
Wiredguide
Beginner?s guide to internet and computers and Also contains technology news.
 
Symantec Antivirus Research Center
Information about the latest viruses and offers free downloads of virus definitions and updates.
 
Catalog of Free Compilers and Interpreters
Freely available software for language tools, which includes the following: compilers, compiler generators, interpreters etc.
 
Center for Quantum computation: Introduction and tutorial
Contains links to tutorials in quantum computing.
 
Tutorials
Tutorials to many software languages.
 
tusc.com
Tutorials to learn Oracle.
 
w3schools.com
Web building tutorials.
 
 

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Economics and Finance
 
National bureau of Economic research
Resources for economists, new economic releases, Statistical Abstracts of the United States, NBER papers.
 
Investopedia
Resources on investment and financial analysis.
 
Finance Resources on the Web
Web links useful in understanding and teaching finance ideas.
 
Resources for Economists on the Web
Sponsored by the American Economic Association, resources of interest to academic and practicing economists.
 
Research-finance.com
Latest journal articles and working papers in finance.
 
Resources for Economics on the Internet
Resources of interest to academic and practicing economists
 
WebEc
Free information on Economics available on the web
 
 

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Electrical and electronics Engineering
 
Discovercircuits
Collection of 11,000+ electronic circuits or electronic schematics cross-referenced into 500+ categories.
 
Datasheet Locator
Product datasheets from hundreds of electronic component manufacturers worldwide.
 
Circuits Archive
Database of all circuit designs helpful to engineers.
 
Galaxy
Directory of EEE related web sites
 
Bowden?s Hobby Circuits
Circuit diagrams, links to related sites, commercial kits and projects, newsgroups and educational areas.
 
Allabout Circuits
This site contains online textbooks about electronics and electricity.
 
Intermet resources for electrical and computer engineering
Intermet resources for electrical and computer engineering

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Electronics and Instrumentation
 
Virginia Consortium of Engineering and Science Universities
Website of VCES which consists of four universities
 
MIT Open Courseware
Free and open educational resource for faculty, students, and self-learners around the world.
 
Devar Inc.com
Description of instruments for monitoring, control and data acquisition, produced by Devar Inc.
 
Fuzzy logic
This web site contains original fuzzy logic archives.
 
Hospitals and health management systems
 Contains links and resources in hospital and health management
 
www Virtual Library : Hospital Management
Links and resources in hospital management
 
 

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Humanities
 
sosig.ac.uk
 Internet information for researchers and practitioners in the social sciences, business and law.
 
PSYCline
Guide to psychology & social science journals on the web.
 
Stanford Encyclopedia of philosophy
Scholarly and up to date reference work
 
Encyclopedia Mythica
Encyclopedia of mythology, religion and folklore.
 
Bill Trochim?s Center for Social Science Research Methods
Resources on applied social science research and evaluation
 
Research Methods and Statistics
Links related to research methods and statistics applied to behavioral sciences
 
Library research in psychology
Resources on psychological research. Website maintained by APA.
 
 

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Languages
 
Better writing skills
Free article downloads on writing skills
 
Mantex
Software, books and articles on writing in English
 
Ethnologue-languages of the world
Contains encyclopedic reference work cataloging all of the world?s 6,912 known living languages
 
 

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Mathematics
 
Math Functions
Provides the largest collection of formulas and graphics about mathematical functions.
 
Mathworld
Interactive mathematical encyclopedia
 
Math Search
Database of over 2,00,000 research documents in mathematics and statistics.
 
Math2.org
Mathematical reference tables and useful web links.
 
Math Store
A wealth of educational resources, with specialized statistics and operations research.
 
Sloane?s Online Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences
This site contains information about integer sequences.
 
Math Forum
This site contains links to various math resources.
 
 

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Management
 
Ascet.com
This site contains information about Supply chain management
 
Prenhall.com
This site contains information about Principles of management
 
Research Navigator
It is a very useful site for researchers ,offering four searchable databases.
 
 

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Mechanical Engineering & Engineering Technology
 
Netec Engineering technology resources
Resources in the field of Engineering Technology from course materials to journal articles.
 
Center for Computer Aided Design
Resources on Computer aided design.
 
Elsevier : Computer Aided Design
Elsevier online journal, Computer Aided Design.
 
MIT CADLAB
New design methods and design education resources.
 
WPI Mechanical Engineering
Homepage of WPI, Mechanical Engineering Department.
 
Department of Mechanical Engineering ? University of Wisconsin - Madison
 
PRO Engineer Web Tutor
Tutorial on making models using Pro-e.
 
PTC
Website of Product Development Company which offers training and consultancy in product development.
 
Sun.com
Offers free downloads of java and Java3d along with tutorials.
 
IBM rational software
It contains information about Rational Rose software of IBM.
 
icrank.com
Resources on mechanical engineering. Particularly useful for M.E Design .
 
Rotor Dynamics
Resources on rotating elements.
 
 
 

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Pharmacy
 
aaps PharmSciTech
Online journal published by the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists
 
Pharmacy Online
Website of Canadian pharmacy.
 
Rxlist
Internet drug index, searchable by brand or generic names, symptoms or side effects
 
Pharmweb
A resource of links to sites specializing in sciences, drugs and health related subjects
 
Clinical pharmacology On-line
An electronic drug reference and drug therapy management web site
 
Ratiopharm
Website of Canadian drug company. Contains latest news and online learning library.
 
MedicineNet.com
 Information resources on health and diseases
 
Pharmweb
Information resources for pharmacists.
 
Drugfacts.com
It contains the latest information and news about drugs.
 
Allergy Glossary
Contains description of various allergies.
 
Drug info net
Drug and disease information for healthcare. Links to pharmaceutical companies.
 
FreeBooks4Doctors
Various medical books, full text, which are offered free
 
Indmed
Bibliographical database of Indian medical journals
 
Entrez Pubmed
Integrated database of articles in biological and biomedical sciences
 
Hardin Meta Directory
Extensive directory of health and biomedicine related links
 
 

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Physics
 
 
Virtual physics library
Links to various subjects in physics.
 
Physical Reference Data
Physical reference data and constants.
 
Physlink.com
News and articles in physics and astrology.
 
Spin web
Database of research records in physical sciences; also latest news in physics.
 
nanotechweb.org
Portal for all nano-science and nanotechnology resources online.
 
Newton?s project
This site contains information about the works of Newton And contains his archives.
 
 

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