Searching for Articles
For tips on how to search, visit the How to Search for Sources page on this guide.
The Library's ESearch tool is a good place to start when searching for scholarly sources. This tool can be found on the library homepage, or use the search box below.
It's often a good idea to search for articles in more than one database. Some recommended math and science specific databases are listed at the bottom of this page.
ESearch for Articles
Additional instructions for using the Library's ESearch tool to search for articles can be found here.
Recommended Databases
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arXiv.org This link opens in a new window
Subjects:Physics, Mathematics, Non-linear Science, Computer Science, Quantitative Biology, Quantitative Finance, Statistics
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OSTI.gov This link opens in a new windowResearch and technical reports, article citations, datasets, multimedia (collected by the U.S. Department of Energy)
Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Materials, Biology and Medicine, Geosciences, Environmental Sciences, Energy Technologies, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer and Information Science, Renewable Energy
Info type: research reports, technical reports, article citations, datasets, multimedia -
Project Euclid This link opens in a new windowAccess to journals, monographs, and conference proceedings in the fields of theoretical mathematics and statistics. Project Euclid is able to make 70% of its content available without any access restrictions.
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ScienceDirect - Elsevier This link opens in a new windowJournals from the publisher Elsevier
Subjects: Various, including Physical Sciences, Engineering, Life Sciences, Health Sciences, Info Technology, Social Sciences, Business, Linguistics
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Web of Science This link opens in a new windowSearch for articles in Science & Social Science journals and see which articles cite an article
Find Full Text Articles
No direct link to full text in the database? Click on the EMU Findtext+ link or button.
Getting full-text articles has detailed instructions.
