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| If you want to know how most
everything works, go to HowStuff Works.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/
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| The World-Wide Web
Virtual Library
http://www.eevl.ac.uk/wwwvl.html |
| A site for
general technical information is the Galaxy website- the
professional’s guide to a world of information at http://galaxy.einet.net/galaxy/Engineering-and-Technology.html |
| NASA also has a site,
http://techreports.larc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/NTRS
where you can search all its technical reports, from 20 different databases |
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Google Scholar enables you to
search specifically for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed
papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from
all broad areas of research. |
| The most
comprehensive site for general product information is the Thomas Register website, http://www.thomasregister.com/ |
| The EE/CS Mother Site
- Lists of links to companies, jobs, societies, publications, and other information
http://www-ee.stanford.edu/~ieee/eesites.html |
| Electronic product
information can be found at the EEM (Electronics Engineer’s Master) online catalog, http://www.eem.com. If
the search were focused to integrated circuits, then the best site would be the IC Master
online, http://icmaster.com/login.asp
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Other related
magazines on-line in the EET area include EE Times http://www.eet.com/
, Electronic News
http://www.reed-electronics.com/electronicnews/ and several Penton publications http://www.penton.com/search/
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To obtain information
in the microprocessor technology area, there is a website called the
Karbosguide. This site contains
over 500 articles on both hardware and software
http://www.karbosguide.com/
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| Three other sites for
current information on computer technology are the websites for the magazines PC World and
PC magazine, http://www.pcworld.com/ and http://www.zdnet.com/pcmag/ , and the publisher
site http://www.zdnet.com/ |
| Patent Bibliographic
provides the ability to search and print out patents http://www.uspto.gov/patft/index.html |
| A website that
is very useful for general information on patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade
secrets is the website of Oppedahl & Larson LLP, a law firm, at http://www.patents.com/ |
| Library of Congress
Home Page http://lcweb.loc.gov/homepage/lchp.html |
| To contact Congress, or
to find out what is happening in the US government, go to
http://thomas.loc.gov/home/legbranch/legbranch.html |
| NASA Information
Services http://www.nasa.gov/ |
| See how the
government works at Welcome to the White House http://www.whitehouse.gov/ |
Math2.org,
formerly David’s Math tables, at
http://www.math2.org/
, is an excellent site
for mathematical tables
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Another
top site for all mathematical related topics is part of Wolfram Research, called Eric
Weisstein's World of Mathematics http://mathworld.wolfram.com/
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| Some of the sites for Mechanical
Engineering magazine are http://www.memagazine.org/
, Machine Design online at http://www.machinedesign.com/
and Hydraulics and Pneumatics at http://www.fpweb.com/ |
| A good website on
microengineering and micromachines can be found at http://www.dbanks.demon.co.uk:80/ueng/,
which is part of a personal page from a former researcher at the European Molecular
Biology Laboratory |
| A website that provides a listing
of over 50 engineering reference data tables that are commonly found in reference books
can be found at http://Ourworld.Compuserve.com/homepages/MJVanVoorhis/techdata.htm |
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