Yes! We subscribe to the Oxford English Dictionary Online (OED), so don’t forget to access it via the library website.
The Oxford English Dictionary substantially revamped its online edition yesterday, rolling out new features such as integrating the Historical Thesaurus to the OED, as well as a complete list of sources, which has led British newspapers to brag about their contributions to the mother tongue. (quoted from Bookforum)
Summertime database news
Lots of news: expect to hear more once classes start!
New electronic resources:
- ScienceDirect Freedom Collection (2000+ ejournals)
- Oxford English Dictionary Online
- JSTOR Plant Science on extended trial/free access through 2011
New interfaces and/or enhanced features and functionality for:
- EbscoHost
- LexisNexis
- NEJM
- Ovid (LWW Nursing and Health Professions Premier Collection)
- Springerlink
- Wiley Online (formerly Wiley Interscience)
Our mobile electronic resources page is coming soon. Find mobile interfaces (most are iPhone-iPod-iPad ) for:
- ACS
- Arxiv
- Ebsco
- Gale
- Nature
- PubMed
- RefWorks
- WorldCat
New: ScienceDirect and OED
We now have access to Elsevier’s ScienceDirect Freedom Collection of ejournals as well as the online version of the Oxford English Dictionary.
Off-campus access to ScienceDirect will be coming soon.