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Home > Research Help > French > Scientific French
 | Fall 2007
Faculty: Dr. Kristin Cook-Gailloud
Librarian: Sue Waterman |
This guide lists Web sites, reference tools, databases, and search strategies that will of use to students in Scientific French 210.206. Students are welcome to schedule an appointment for additional assistance with research for this class or for assistance with any of the resources referenced on this guide. Students may also wish to consult the Librarians for Science, offices located on C Level of the library:
Sue Vazakas: Computer Science, Math, Biomedical Engineering, Physics and Astronomy, Electrical Engineering
Robin Sinn: Biology, Psychology and Brain Sciences
Stephen Stich: Chemistry, Earth & Planetary Sciences
| | | | Dictionnaire scientifique anglais-français. C Level Science Reference : Q 123 .B46 1994 (2007 edition on order) | | Dictionnaire technique et scientifique. C Level Science Reference : T 10.G68 1994 | | DARE's dictionary of environmental sciences and engineering : English-French-Arabic. C Level Science Reference : GE 10.D37 2003 | | Soil and environmental science dictionary. C Level Science Reference : S 592 .S59 2001 | | There are many French-English science dictionaries. Try a keyword search on "english dictionaries french" plus whatever discipline you are interested in. Example: "english dictionaries french geology" |
| | | in any of the sciences, use the indexes listed under the individual discilpines on the main database page for e-resources. Some of the databases will let you limit your search to the French language; or, alternativley, you can include "France" in your search terms. | Once you have searched and found some articles, look for this icon:  in the record for the article. It will connect you to the online article, if it is available. If the article isn't online, it will allow you to search the Libraries catalog and locate the hard coy. | | La Recherche: l'actualité des sciences | | Articles in PubMed on "scientific French" |
| | L'Institut de France : L'Académie des Sciences | | Le Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle | | Les Sociétés savantes en France: links to many scientific societies | | Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique | | Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie Paris La Villette | | Futura-Sciences | | L'Internaute: Actualité Sciences | | Actualité Sciences | | Dico du Net: Actualités Sciences | | Science Actualités | | Techno-Science .net |
| | | JHU Libraries Catalog | To search for books about the sciences in France use the Advanced Keyword Search option. Type in your keywords, and then limit your search to the French language. You can also limit by date.
| Try any combination of Keywords, in French or English. Examples: scientifique, biologie, geologie, ordinateur, espace, biotechnologie, médecine, chimie
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