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The following lists are not exhaustive; they are simply selections
of the books and resources available at the Emory Libraries.
There are many other reference sources available on hand;
and some titles have extra copies or slightly older editions
in the stacks, which may be checked out from the library.
One cannot overemphasize the importance of browsing the shelves!
Oftentimes, this is an excellent means of finding the book
you need.
Here are the general call number ranges for some types of
mathematics sources:
Bibliographies: Z6651-Z6655
Biographies: QA28
Dictionaries: QA5
Encyclopedias: QA5
Style manuals: QA42, LB2639,
T11
Tables and formulas: QA41,
QA43-QA47
Theses and Dissertations: QA1.5
Bibliographies
In EUCLID: Use "Browse" with the SUBJECT "Mathematics
Bibliography".
The history of mathematics from antiquity to the present:
a selective bibliography
Z6651 .D38 1985 (does not circulate)
Mathematical book review index, 1800-1940
Reference Z6651 .G75 1992
Mathematical journals: an annotated guide
Reference Z6653 .L5 1992
Use of mathematical literature
Reference QA41.7 .U83
Biographies
In EUCLID: Use "Browse" with the SUBJECT "Mathematicians
Biography". For biographies of an individual mathematician,
perform a SUBJECT BROWSE with the mathematician's name,
last name first (e.g. "Klein,
Felix").
The biographical dictionary of scientists. Mathematicians
QA28 .B54 1986
Biographical encyclopedia of mathematicians
Reference QA28 .B544 1999 (2 vols.)
Black mathematicians and their works
QA28 .B58
Notable mathematicians: from ancient times to the present
Reference QA28 .N66 1998
Notable women in mathematics: a biographical dictionary
Reference QA28 .N68 1998
Remarkable mathematicians: from Euler to von Neumann
QA28 .J36 2002
Dictionaries
In EUCLID: Use "Browse" with the SUBJECT "Mathematics
Dictionaries".
Dictionary of analysis, calculus, and differential equations
QA5 .D53 2000
Encyclopedic dictionary of mathematics
Reference QA5 .I8313 1987 (4 vols.)
The Facts on File dictionary of mathematics
Reference QA5 .F35 1999
Mathematics dictionary
Reference QA5 .J36
This dictionary has indexes in French, German, Russian,
and Spanish. Several older editions are available in the
stacks.
McGraw-Hill dictionary of mathematics
Reference QA5 .M425 1997
Encyclopedias
In EUCLID: Use "Browse" with the SUBJECT "Mathematics
Encyclopedias".
AccessScience
This is the online version of the McGraw-Hill
Encyclopedia of Science and Technology.
The CRC concise encyclopedia of mathematics
Reference QA5 .W45 2003
MathSci Reference QA5 .W45 2003
Also available online, under the title World
of mathematics.
Encyclopaedia of mathematics: an updated and annotated
translation of the Soviet "Mathematical Encyclopaedia"
Reference QA5 .M3713 1988 (10 vols.)
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- McGraw-Hill encyclopedia of science and technology
Reference Q121 .M3 2002 (20 vols.)
Also available online, under the title AccessScience.
World
of mathematics
Also called MathWorld, this electronic version of the
CRC concise encyclopedia of mathematics includes
additional news and current content.
Style
Manuals
(For general style manuals, use "Search Everything" in EUCLID
with the keywords style
manual.)
A
Guide to Writing in Mathematics Classes
Online!: a reference guide to using Internet sources
Reference TK5105.875 .I57 H364 2000
The companion
website features excerpts from the book, including
much of the material related to the formatting used when
citing Internet sources. Includes citation guides for
MLA, Chicago, CBE, and APA styles.
A primer of mathematical writing
QA42 .K73 1997
Science and technical writing: a manual of style
Reference T11 .S378 2001
Scientific style and format: the CBE manual for authors,
editors, and publishers (6th ed.)
Reference T11 .S386 1994 (2 copies)
MathSci Reference T11 .S386 1994
UW-Madison
Writing Center Writer's Handbook
Includes APSA (American Political Science Association),
APA (American Psychological Association), Chicago/Turabian,
CBE (Council of Biology Editors), and MLA (Modern Language
Association) styles.
Writing mathematics well: a manual for authors
Reference QA42 .G45 1987
Tables
and Formulas
In EUCLID: Use "Browse" with the SUBJECT "Mathematics
Tables" or "Mathematics
Formulae".
CRC handbook of mathematical sciences
Reference QA47 .H324 1987
CRC standard mathematical tables and formulae
Reference QA47 .M315 31st ed.
Handbook of mathematical formulas and integrals
Reference QA47 .J38 2000
Table of integrals, series, and products
Reference QA55 .G6613 2000
Theses
and Dissertations
To find Emory University theses and dissertations,
use "Search Everything" in EUCLID with the keywords
Emory University mathematics and (theses or dissertations).
One noncirculating copy of each dissertation is kept in Special
Collections; another copy, which may be checked out, is kept
in Storage.
- Dissertation abstracts international, B. The sciences
and engineering (1966 to present)
Z5055 .U6 A1 Sec. B
Also available via GALILEO.
This title features abstracts of doctoral dissertations
which are available for purchase, on microfilm or as
electronic documents or photocopies, from University
Microfilms.
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