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                         Two databases  specifically  for math:
MathSciNet
     * Online version of Mathematical Reviews/Current Mathematical Publications.
     * Reviews approx. 1,600 journals, from 1940 to the present.

Zentralblatt MATH
     * ZMATH database contains about 2.8 million entries.
     * Indexes about 3500 journals and 1100 serials, from 1868 to the present.


                         Two general databases:
ProQuest Research Library
      * Multi-disciplinary, covers dozens of subject areas, including math.
      * Indexes thousands of general and scholarly journals; much is full-text.    
      * An excellent starting place for research, particularly if one isn't sure where
                to begin one's research.
JSTOR
     * Multi-disciplinary, covers dozens of subject areas, including math.
     * 57 excellent math journals, full text, from 1600's to the present.


more databases    
      * alphabetic list of databases that include mathematics.

e-journals
* Find specific math e-journals on specific math categories.

Alan Stevens     
Science & Engineering Library Room 303
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History and Philosophy of Science

Logic and the Philosophy of Mathematics