Finding & Linking to
Full-Text Journal Contents
The majority of Hunter's science, mathematics, statistics, and computing
journals are renewed as ONLINE ONLY subscriptions. Wherever possible, Hunter
purchases online access to journals as aggregated collections through providers
such as Elsevier's ScienceDirect or Wiley's Interscience
or through scientific societies such as the American Chemical Society or
the American Society for Microbiology. The key index to Hunter's full-text
journal titles is:
Electronic
Journals Available at Hunter
http://nf2mz4sp4b.search.serialssolutions.com/
A complete listing of full-text journal titles available to Hunter
users.
Full-Text Journal Providers
All Hunter's full-text articles are currently provided through the
Web. Unless otherwise specified, users need a Proxy
Server account for full-text privileges on off-campus computers.
ACM
Digital Library
http://www.acm.org/dl
Search back issues starting with volume 1 of each ACM title, Conference
Proceedings going back 15 years, and the SIG Newsletters stored back to
1947.
Location - Any HUNTER campus network
station.
Access - HUNTER Subscription -
Full Text for all titles.
Acoustical Society of America
see
Online Journal Publishing Service
American
Chemical Society (ACS)
http://pubs.acs.org/
A complete list of ACS online titles appears on the ACS "Journals and
Magazines" Web page at: http://pubs.acs.org/about.html.
Clicking on a title from this list links directly to the "Web Edition"
of that particular journal, where a "back issues" button allows scanning
previous issues by date. To go directly to an article, use the "search
the journals" form which has a link from the ACS homepage and from each
journal's opening index page. ACS Web editions now offer Cross Journal
Searching for subscribers and Table of Contents Alerts in addition to ASAP
Alerts free to subscribers and non-subscribers alike.
Location - Any CUNY campus network
station.
Access - CUNY Subscription -
Full Text for negotiated (not all) titles.
American
Physical Society (APS)
http://www.aps.org/
Links to APS online titles appear on the "APS Research Journals" Web
page at: http://publish.aps.org/.
These title links connect to each individual journal's home page, and from
this page, use the "Recent and Future Issues" search form to locate specific
articles. APS has created a separate online archive called PROLA and the
Library of Congress has agreed to be the backup archive for the PROLA collection.
APS journals are also included in the Online Journal Publishing
Service.
Location - Any HUNTER campus network
station.
Access - HUNTER Subscription -
- Full Text for negotiated (not all) titles.
American Institute of Physics
(AIP)
see
Online Journal Publishing Service
American
Society for Microbiology
http://journals.asm.org/
Hunter's subscription is limited to these four titles: Journal
of Bacteriology, Journal of Virology,
Microbiology
and Molecular Biology Reviews, and Molecular
and Cellular Biology. Backfile coverage to January 1992.
Location - Any HUNTER campus network
station.
Access - HUNTER Subscription - Full
Text for negotiated (not all) titles.
arXiv.org
e-Print archive
http://xxx.lanl.gov/
A free archive of research papers, both original works and reprints
submitted by the authors, covering physics and related disciplines of mathematics,
nonlinear sciences, computational linguistics, computer science, and neuroscience.
Contributors and users may communicate with the archives server via the
Web, e-mail, or ftp. Automated features allow users to register for e-mail
alerts, etc. The Help link displays
a table of contents with links to information on how to take full advantage
of the site. Established in 1991 with support from the U.S. National Science
Foundation, Los Alamos National Laboratory, and the U.S. Department of
Energy.
Location - Any computer with Internet
access.
Access - Free Web Resource.
BioMed
Central
http://www.biomedcentral.com/
BioMed Central is an independent journal publishing enterprise with
a portfolio of over 100 journals ranging from highly selective, general
interest journals to a range of specialist online-only journals. Its journal
list links to full-text copies of articles.
Location - Any computer with Internet
access.
Access - Free Web Resource.
Chemistry
Preprint Server
http://www.chemweb.com/preprint
A free, and relatively new, permanent chemistry research-article preprint
service. The service is supported and powered by ChemWeb.com. Users must
be a ChemWeb.com member, but registration is free and easy. Go to http://preprint.chemweb.com
and click on "Join."
Location - Any computer with Internet
access.
Access - Free Web Resource.
EBSCO
Online
http://www-us.ebsco.com/online/Reader.asp
The EBSCO Online service provides over 500 journal title links, but
only a portion of these links connect to full-text articles. Some full-text
options for science society journals (e.g. RSC) are available directly
from the society and through EBSCO Online. In these cases, access to back
issues is greater through the individual society's Web site.
Location - Any HUNTER campus network
station.
Access - HUNTER Subscription - Full
Text for negotiated (not all) titles.
EBSCOHost
Academic Search Premier
http://search.epnet.com/login.asp?profile=web
"EBSCOHost" is a suite of databases that share EBSCO's
common search system. Academic Search Premier is the cross-disciplinary
database containing links to many full-text magazine and journal articles.
To check for full-text, first retrieve the article using the search form,
then look for the full-text link. Download, E-mail, and PDF options available.
NOTE:
Certain publishers impose embargoes upon the most recent year or
years' worth of journal issues. This creates online access lags to EBSCO
subscribers.
Location - Any campus network
station.
Access - CUNY's EBSCO Subscription
- Full Text for many (not all) titles.
High
Wire Press
http://highwire.stanford.edu
This is a free search service, but full-text article retrieval is mostly
limited to back issues or to trial offers. A titles table is available
at http://highwire.stanford.edu/lists/freeart.dtl.
Subscription services are available (Hunter is *not* a subscriber). Hosted
by Stanford University.
Location - Any computer with Internet
access.
Access - Free Web Index. Full-text
articles available to journals that are Hunter subscriptions or that are
made available by permission of the publisher.
Institute
of Physics Online Journals
http://www.iop.org/EJ
The IoP's opening page displays the links to all journals to which
CUNY's participating campuses have full-text privileges along with a "Content
Finder" search box which allows the user to go directly to an issue or
an article.
Location - Any HUNTER campus network
station.
Access - CUNY consortium Subscription
- Full Text for titles listed on the opening page.
JSTOR
http://www.jstor.org
JSTOR is an independent electronic archives service that stores backfiles
for journals, transactions, and proceedings from a wide range of subjects
including math, statistics, and general science. Caveat emptor: Journals
in JSTOR are mostly 3 years behind the most current issue. For complete
coverage information on General Science JSTOR titles, see http://www.jstor.org/about/gscontent.html.
Any CUNY systems user may search the JSTOR files directly. In addition,
Hunter users will find links to JSTOR files inside MathSciNet citations.
Back issues of Science (Vols.1-270, 1895-1995) and Proceedings
of the National Academy of Sciences (Vols. 1-95, 1915-1998) may be
found in these archives.
Faculty take note: A Citation Linking Tool is now available for JSTOR
articles. This allows for creating links from an online syllabus or coursepack
to the articles. Directions are found at http://makealink.jstor.org/public/linking.individual.html.
Location - Any CUNY campus network
station.
Access - CUNY consortium Subscription.
MathSciNet
http://www.ams.org/mathscinet
This is the American Mathematical Society's online database which provides
indexing to 55 years of Mathematical Reviews and to Current Mathematical
Publications, 1940 to the present. Citations cover nearly 200 journals
and many of these sources link to the journals' websites. An alphabetical
list of MathSciNet journals is at http://www.ams.org/msnhtml/journal-list.html.
Through a separate subscription to the JSTOR journal archive, MathSciNet
users will find links to the full text of back issues for select
titles.
Location - Any HUNTER campus network
station.
Access - HUNTER Subscription - - Full
Text for AMS and JSTOR titles.
NASA
Astrophysics Data System (ADS)
http://adswww.harvard.edu/
Free and unrestricted access to journals, conference proceedings, and
books in astronomy and astrophysics. Documents can be located through search
query screens (by entering journal, volume, and page number), through the
table of contents service, or using the abstract service. Users may set
viewing and printing preferences as PDF, etc. and may download documents.
Links to other related archives are an added feature.
Location - Any computer with Internet
access.
Access - Free Web Resource.
Nature
http://www.nature.com/nature/
Full text articles may be viewed as HTML or PDF files. The current
issue is a link from the homepage, and a "Search" form allows keyword,
author, title, abstract, or volume/issue searches. Backfile coverage to
June 1997. This subscription *does not* include access to Nature Neuroscience
or the other Nature Publishing Group journals.
Location - Any HUNTER campus network
station.
Access - HUNTER Subscription.
NIST
Virtual Library: Electronic Journals
http://nvl.nist.gov/nvl3.cfm?dynamic=database&typeid=3&s_id=112
Free journals, some with back issues, categorized into these subjects:
Biosciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, Environment, Government,
Library and Information Science, Materials Science, Mathematics, Physics,
Science (General), and Technology.
Location - Any computer with Internet
access.
Access - Free Web Resource.
Office
of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)
http://www.osti.gov
OSTI operates under the Department of Energy (DOE) and describes itself
as the government office which leads electronic initiatives for disseminating
information resulting from DOE research and development. OSTI document
collections are now searchable through the Science.gov
gateway.
Listed below are three OSTI services:
DOE Information Bridge
http://www.osti.gov/bridge
Collection of full-text scientific/technological reports. Free access.
PrePRINT Network
http://www.osti.gov/preprint
Preprint servers of all sizes, including personal directories of scientific
writers, are searched through this "gateway" (i.e. users may search more
than one server with a single query). Free access.
GrayLit Network
http://www.osti.gov/graylit
Portal to federal technical reports (gray literature) contributed to
the collection by DOE, DOD, EPA, and NASA. Free access.
Online
Journal Publishing Service (OJPS)
http://ojps.aip.org/
This searchable publisher's site pulls together into one continuous
alphabetical listing journals from the American Institute of Physics, the
American Physics Society, the Acoustical Society of America, and the Optical
Society of America. The American Institute of Physics maintains a separate
depository for multimedia files called Electronic
Physics Auxiliary Publication Service (EPAPS). This service may be
used by AIP contributors who wish to send files such as movie files, audio
files, animated gifs, or 3D rendering files to accompany the text of their
articles and by AIP readers who wish to retrieve these files. Prominent
links to EPAPS/Multimedia are displayed in the list of references within
the AIP's online journal articles.
Location - Any HUNTER campus network
station.
Access - HUNTER Subscription - Full
Text for any title from one of the four Society's above.
Optical Society of America
see Online Journal
Publishing Service (above)
PrePRINT
Network
see
Office of Scientific and Technical Information
Proceedings of the
National Academy of Sciences
http://www.pnas.org/
Backfile coverage to this title minus current 3 years is available
through JSTOR; free coverage from 2003 to 6 months
from current issue available from PubMed Central. Direct
online full-text subscription will continue as of 2005.
Project
Muse
http://muse.jhu.edu/muse.html
Project Muse is an online collection of full-text journal issues published
through university presses such as Johns Hopkins University Press. The
collection's journals which relate to mathematics and science topics include
American
Journal of Mathematics, Technology and Culture,
Configurations
(Society
for Literature and Science), and Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal.
Location - Any HUNTER campus network
station.
Access - HUNTER Subscription - Full
Text for all titles.
PubScience
see
Office of Scientific and Technical Information
PubMed
Central
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/
A digital archive of life sciences journal literature, developed and
managed by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at
the National Library of Medicine. The journals in the archive are a mixture
of open access titles (back issues and immediate current issues are completely
free) while other publishers place restrictions on their free access. All
BioMed
Central publications are included.
Location - Any computer with Internet
access.
Access - Free Web Resource.
Royal
Society of Chemistry (RSC)
http://www.rsc.org/is/journals/current/ejs.htm
Journal titles are listed on the Online Journals page. First, use the
title link to display the page showing the desired journal. Then, use the
CURRENT ISSUE, AVAILABLE ISSUES, or SEARCH buttons on that page to locate
specific articles.
Location - Any HUNTER campus network
station.
Access - HUNTER Subscription - Full
Text for negotiated (not all) titles.
Science
Online
http://www.sciencemag.org/
Full text articles may be viewed as HTML or PDF files. The current
issue is a link from the homepage, and a "Search" tab leads to a
search form (which also displays a "Browse" tab). Issues prior to October
1995 do not have have tables of contents only. Older issues are available
through JSTOR.
Location - Any HUNTER campus network
station.
Access - HUNTER Subscription.
ScienceDirect
http://www.sciencedirect.com
A long list of journals from Elsevier. Always use the group-wide login
page as the entry point to the collection.
Location - Any HUNTER campus network
station.
Access - CUNY consortium Subscription
- Full Text for titles displaying the green "document" icon.
Science.gov
http://www.science.gov/
A gateway to government information from the Departments of Agriculture,
Commerce, Defense, Education, Energy, Health and Human Services, and the
Interior; plus literature maintained by the Environmental Protection Agency,
the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and the National Science
Foundation. Users may locate information in this network (of federal web
sites, reports, citations, and fact sheets) by entering search words or
by browsing through categorized lists.
Location - Any computer with Internet
access.
Access - Free Web Resource.
Scirus
http://library.hunter.cuny.edu/vdent/orsem/voiladevelopment/test.html
A science search engine that scans millions of Web pages, pre-print
servers, and "controlled" (scubscription-only) journal collections. Underwritten
by Elsevier.
Location - Any computer with Internet
access.
Access - Free Web Index. Full-text
articles available to journals that are Hunter subscriptions or that are
made available by permission of the publisher.
Society
for General Microbiology
http://www.socgenmicrobiol.org.uk/publicat.htm
The Society publishes three distinguished journals of international
repute and Hunter College users have access to two of these publications,
Microbiology
(full-text, January 1997 onwards) and Journal
of General Virology (archived issues back to 1967, full-text articles
from 1999 to current).
Location - Any HUNTER campus network
station.
Access - HUNTER Subscription - Full
Text for negotiated (not all) titles.
Society
for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
http://www.siam.org/nnindex.htm
Hunter College users have access to two of the nine SIAM research journals,
SIAM
Journal on Computing and SIAM
Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications.
Location - Any HUNTER campus network
station.
Access - HUNTER Subscription - Full
Text for negotiated (not all) titles.
Wiley
Interscience
http://www.interscience.wiley.com/
Journals from Wiley, many in the sciences, are part of this online
library.
Location - Any HUNTER campus network
station.
Access - CUNY consortium Subscription
- Full Text for negotiated (not all) titles.
Citation and Abstract Databases
Applied
Science & Technology Abstracts (ASTA)
Spans chemistry, engineering, computer technology, mathematics, data
processing, physics, and energy-related disciplines in scope and covers
trade information in the form of interviews, meetings, conferences, exhibitions,
discussions, new products, conference proceedings, etc.
Location - Any campus network station.
Access - CUNY FirstSearch Subscription
ArticleFirst
An index (no abstracts) of articles by title, taken from the contents
pages of a variety of journals in the sciences and social sciences,
medicine, technology, business, the humanities, and popular culture.
Location - Any campus network
station
Access - HUNTER FirstSearch Subscription.
General
Science Abstracts/Full Text
The GS Abstracts database, 1984 - present, contains bibliographic references
from astronomy, atmospheric science, biology, botany, chemistry, conservation,
earth science, environment, food, genetics, health, mathematics, medicine,
microbiology, nutrition, oceanography, physics, physiology, and zoology
periodicals.
The GS Full Text subset includes fewer journals, but covers the same
range of subjects. A list of the GS full-text titles (and their start dates)
appears on the H.W. Wilson search site at http://www.hwwilson.com/journals/fgsi.HTM.
Location - Any campus network
station.
Access - CUNY WilsonWeb Subscription
GEOBASE
This database brings together all citations from Human Geography Abstracts,
Physical Geography Abstracts, Geomechanics Abstracts, Ecological Abstracts,
International Development Abstracts, and Geological Abstracts. Over 800,000
records represent journals, books, monographs, conference proceedings,
and reports from the geosciences. Its subject scope covers geography, geology,
ecology, environment, climatology, cartography, and the more specialized
areas in the geosciences such as hydrology, meteorology, paleontology,
photogrammetry, sedimentology, and more.
Location - Any campus network
station --> Hunter
's Licensed Resources Page.
Access - HUNTER FirstSearch Subscription
GeoREF
GeoRef is the American Geological Institute's online database. Its
bibliographic records represent geoscience publications from North America
since 1785 and from other areas of the world since 1933. The database is
the equivalent of these printed indices: Bibliography of North American
Geology, Bibliography and Index of Geology Exclusive of North America,
Geophysical Abstracts, and the Bibliography and Index of Geology, plus
additional items from special-request resources.
Location - Any campus network
station.
Access - HUNTER Subscription
MEDLINE, full coverage
PubMed
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed/
PubMed is the National Library of Medicine's free access to the MEDLINE
database which indexes more than 10 million articles from more than 4000
biomedical journals dating back to1966. Inside PubMed records, the
links to the full-text articles will connect without a password ONLY
if Hunter or CUNY hold electronic subscriptions to that journal, and off-campus
users need a Hunter email account to open those full-text files.
Location - Any computer with Internet access.
Access - Free Web Resource - uses NCBI's Entrez search system.
EBSCO's
MEDLINE
Scope and coverage is identical to what PubMed offers, but searchers
must follow the EBSCO search system's rules. This version contains easy-to-locate
download and e-mail features.
Location - Any computer with Internet access.
Access - CUNY EBSCO Subscription.
PapersFirst
This index contains citations only (no abstracts) for subjects covered
at professional meetings.
Location - Any campus network
station.
Access - HUNTER FirstSearch Subscription.
Physics Abstracts
Science Abstracts Series A, published by The Institute of Electrical
Engineers.
Location - Wexler Library
Access - Print issues, 1948-2001; For
information on online physics literature searching, contact the Hunter
College Science Librarian.
Proceedings
This index contains citations only (no abstracts) taken from conferences,
congresses, symposia, exhibitions, meetings, and workshops.
Location - Any campus network station.
Access - HUNTER FirstSearch Subscription.
Science Citation Index
(Web of Science)
Online version of ISI's printed index, 1981-present.
Location - Any campus network station
Access - Hunter Subscription
Searchable
Physics Information Notices (SPIN)
http://ojps.aip.org/spinweb
Searches the scientific journals and conference proceedings of the
American Institute of Physics and its member societies (including the American
Physical Society).
Location - links through the
HUNTER OJPS Subscription.
Access - Full Text for Hunter subscription
titles only
SLAC
SPIRES HEP Database
http://www.slac.stanford.edu/spires/hep/
From the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC), a national laboratory
operated by Stanford University for the Department of Energy. It
"searches more than 415,000 high-energy physics related articles, including
journal papers, preprints, e-prints, technical reports, conference papers
and theses, received by the SLAC and/or DESY [Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron]
libraries since 1974."
Library Catalogs
CUNYPlus
Use this catalog to check Hunter and all CUNY campus libraries' holdings.
National
Library of Medicine's LOCATORplus
Use this catalog to check for books, journals, and audiovisuals in
the National Library of Medicine collection.
New York Public Library's Research
Catalog
Use this catalog to check the holdings for all NYPL's research libraries.
NYPL's Science, Industry, and Business Library (SIBL) subscribes to a large
number of science journals.
New York Academy of Medicine's
Catalog
Use this catalog to check the holdings for the Academy's biomedical
journal collection.
WorldCat
This international catalog of library catalogs helps locate works not
owned by CUNY, supplying full bibliographic information and names of owning
libraries.
Location - Any CUNY campus network
station.
Access - CUNY consortium FirstSearch
Subscription - Enter library barcode digits (no spaces) from campus I.D.
for off-campus login.
Grant & Research Opportunities
FYI
Online
http://rgp.ufl.edu/fyi/
University of Florida's research and graduate opportunities alert pages
which contain links to funding agencies and free access to UF's bi-monthly
publication, FYI Digest Newsletter.
National
Science Foundation Overview of Grants and Awards
http://www.nsf.gov/home/grants.htm
The starting page with links to grant opportunities, proposal forms/preparation
guidelines, publications, etc. Search and Site Map pages help scientists
find specific information.
For technology and education related opportunities:
AT&T
Foundation
http://www.att.com/foundation
Carnegie
Corporation of New York
http://www.carnegie.org/
The
Grantsmanship Center
http://www.tgci.com/
Publishing Alliances
BioMed
Central
http://www.biomedcentral.com/
Access to the research published in BioMed Central's journals is free
and indexed in MEDLINE. View the BMC list at http://www.biomedcentral.com/browse/journals/
or at the National Institute of Health's electronic depository of full
text articles http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov.
Project
Euclid
http://projecteuclid.org
A collaborative partnership between Cornell University and SPARC that
allows campus-based publishers of mathematical journals to join forces.
Like SPARC, participants are committed to maintaining intellectual and
economic independence and low subscription rates.
SPARC (Scholarly
Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition)
http://www.arl.org/sparc
An alliance of universities and research libraries formed to encourage
and support publishing initiatives and partnerships, especially in the
science, technical, and medical (STM) fields where journal prices are highest
and competition is needed most. SPARC members come from approximately 200
institutions, library consortia, and affiliated organizations in North
America, the U.K., continental Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Asia.
Science CD-ROMs
EarthInfo (numerical data sets)
Contains monthly temperature, precipitation, and sea level pressure
data from over 30,000 climate-monitoring stations worldwide. Data categories
are WMO Region/Continent, Country, Station Metadata, Parameter/Dataset
Index, and Monthly Data.
Location - Hunter Main, Reference
area, CD-ROM station.
Access - Obtain the CD-ROM disk and
instructions for start-up at the Reference desk.
Methods in Enzymology (index
to the series)
Use a keyword, title words, or contributor name to search contents
from Volumes 1-275 (1955-1996) of the Methods in Enzymology series.
Location - Hunter Main, Reference
area, CD-ROM station.
Access - Obtain the CD-ROM disk and
instructions for start-up at the Reference desk.
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