The library's science-related literature databases can provide one starting point for exploring your history of science topic or for searching for literature that pertains to the roles history of science can play in teaching science. The following are guides for these various subject areas. Contact the Science Librarian for assistance in using these and other resources.
Some other guides that can prove helpful:
See the resources listed in the subject guides in the box above. Below are additional resources that can help you explore history of science topics. Some philosophy resources are also mentioned, given the important role that philosophical ideas have played in the history of science.
Historical research about the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present.
Full text access for all key English-language historical journals, also includes selected historical journals from major countries, state and local history journals, and a targeted selection of hundreds of journals in the social sciences and humanities. Also includes book and media reviews and abstracts of dissertations.
Covers publications including periodicals, book reviews, dissertations about the history of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding North America). Some full text available.
Covers materials published from 1971 to present.
Indexes, abstracts and provides selective full-text for a broad spectrum of magazines, journals and newspapers.
Upgraded from Academic Search Premier in 2019.