As reported on Y-File, Prof. Bernard Lightman has published two new books on the history of science:
Category Archives: STS
STS 3561 History of Computing and Information Technology Research Session
FREE Citation Management Software |
- RefWorks site (Login) can help you manage your footnotes & bibliography on the web. Easy to use, interfaces directly with MS Word to create footnotes & bibliographies
- FAQ and Instructions for various databases
Background Information |
- Scientific publication cycle
- For bibliographies: various style guides and the Landmark Citation Machine.
- Academic Integrity & Plagiarism web site.
- Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy — fantastic resource!
- Encyclopedia Britannica — best general resource
- Oxford Reference Online — lots of online dictionaries in science & other fields
My topic: IBM and the Holocaust
- pick a general topic that interests you: World War II
- narrow your topic: holocaust history
- get a angle/perspective: role of big companies such as IBM
- have a plan B: cryptography/AlanTuring
