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Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) Resources

Linda Martinez, Subject Librarian

210 Teer Bldg | bookworm@duke.edu | (919) 660-5368

  • Access Science (encyclopedia of science and technology, more reliable than wikipedia) - Duke Only
  • Web of Science (favorite database among Duke engineering/science users) - Duke only
  • IEEExplore (full text to IEEE journals and conference papers) - Duke only
  • Annual Reviews (full text articles of various topics, including computer science)
  • CiteSeer (focuses on computer/information science papers; provides citation indexing and article linking)

EECS Handbooks/Encyclopedias

  • Circuits and Filters Handbook. (Vesic reference 621.3815 C578 1995) Covers: broad spectrum of electrical circuits and filters.
  • Computer Science and Engineering Handbook. (Vesic reference 004 C738 1997) Covers: 10 major subfields of computer science.
  • Electrical Engineering Handbook. (Vesic reference 621.3 E38 1997) Covers: key concepts, models and equations in 12 electrical engineering subfields.
  • Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Technology. (Vesic reference 001.6403 E56B) Covers: computer technology aimed at programmers, hardware specialists, systems analysts, mathematicians and operations researchers.
  • Encyclopedia of Software Engineering. (Vesic reference 005.103 E56 2002) Covers: the terminology and concepts developed in the software engineering discipline for both the novice and professional.
  • Industrial Electronics Handbook. (Vesic reference 621.3 I42 1997) Covers: the practical application of electronics technology.
  • Webopedia Covers: a dictionary and search engine for computer/internet technology.
  • Standard Handbook for Electrical Engineers. (Vesic reference 621.3 F785 12th ed). Covers: data relevant in the technical treatments used in electrical engineering practice.
  • Wiley Encyclopedia of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. (Vesic reference 621.303 W676 1999) Covers: more than 1400 articles describing every aspect of electrical and electronic engineering.