Leonardo da Vinci: inventions and art
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) presents Leonardo da Vinci, 1452-1519.
The Italian artist, scientist, and engineer. An all-round genius whose paintings and inventions changed
the world. Take an interactive journey through his life and works to discover what made him
a true Renaissance man. Included are a timeline, painting and drawing galleries, an interactive
tour of Leonardo's studio, and a quiz to see what type of a thinker you are.
Research Guides
This compilation of research guides covers topics such as financial services, international
trade, market research, small business, standards, and specific industries. Many of the guides are formatted
as answers to common research questions. Also includes "quick guides" on Black History Month, women in computer
science, digital photography, green building, and other subjects. From the Science, Industry and Business
Library, New York Public Library.
Reference Services
Library of Congress website provides access to scientific information.
Research Sites
This site is "a free, publicly available web portal allowing access to numerous scientific
journals and public science databases." Search for materials in the topics of astronomy, biology, chemistry,
computers, environmental sciences, engineering, health and medicine, materials science,
mathematics, physics, and social sciences.
Sports
Sports Illustrated Vault
SI Vault contains searchable full text articles from the last 53 years.
