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Online Resources By Name: N-O
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NASA Astrophysics Data System
URL: http://adswww.harvard.edu/
Off Campus URL: Same as above. This web site is freely available to anyone.
Subject Areas: Physics & Astronomy, Geosciences
The Astrophysics Data System (ADS) is a NASA-funded project
which maintains three bibliographic databases containing more than 5.3
million records: Astronomy and Astrophysics, Physics, and arXiv
e-prints. The main body of data in the ADS consists of bibliographic
records, which are searchable through our Abstract Service query forms,
and full-text scans of much of the astronomical literature which can be
browsed though our Browse interface. Integrated in its databases, the
ADS provides access and pointers to a wealth of external resources,
including electronic articles, data catalogs and archives. We currently
have links to over 5.5 million records maintained by our collaborators.
Format: Index to Journal Articles
Database Producer: NASA.
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) Working Papers
URL: http://0-papers.nber.org.dewey2.library.denison.edu/papers.html
Off Campus URL: Same as above. Authenticate with your full name and all the numbers on the back of your Denison ID card.
Subject Areas: Economics
NBER researchers initially report their findings in scientific papers
aimed at other professional economists in academic institutions,
business, government, and the business media around the world. Nearly
700 NBER Working Papers are published each year, and many subsequently
appear in scholarly journals. The NBER Working Paper database provides
online full text access to working papers from November 1994 through
the present.
Format: Statistical Resources
Dates of Coverage: 1994-
Database Producer: National Bureau of Economic Research.
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center Digital Media
URL: http://dmc.ohiolink.edu/cgi/i/image/image-idx?page=index;c=nurfc
Off Campus URL: This resource is freely available to anyone.
Subject Areas: Black Studies
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center Digital Media is
a collection of digital documents related to slavery, abolition, and
emancipation. The collection includes abolitionist broadsheets,
photographs by Matthew Brady, letters and speeches of President Lincoln
and other presidents, and other historic letters, documents, and
pictures.
The original documents are found in the Gilder Lehrman Collection
of the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. The digital images
were made available through the National Underground Railroad Freedom
Center.
These documents are part of the Historic & Archival Digital Media collections of the OhioLINK Digital Media Center.
Format: Archival Resources, Digital Media
Database Producer: Contributed by the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center.
Natural & Alternative Treatments
URL: http://0-search.ebscohost.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/login.aspx?authtype=ip&site=wfh&return=y
Off Campus URL: Same as above. Authenticate with your full name and all the numbers on the back of your Denison ID card.
Subject Areas: Medicine
Natural & Alternative Treatments contains detailed
information on more than 180 different conditions and the conventional
and natural treatments used to treat them, over 200 herbs and
supplements, plus drug-herb and drug-supplement interactions for more
than 75 drug categories.
Format: Reference Work
Database Producer: EBSCO Publishing.
Nature
URL: http://0-www.nature.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/nature/
Off Campus URL: Same as above. Authenticate with your full name and all the numbers on the back of your Denison ID card.
Subject Areas: Biology, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Computer Science,
Environmental Studies, Geosciences, Math, Medicine, Physics &
Astronomy, Psychology
Nature is one of the most frequently-cited international
journals, publishing peer-reviewed research in all fields of science
and technology.
Format: Full Text Journal
Dates of Coverage: 1997-
Update Schedule: Daily.
Database Producer: Nature Publishing Group.
Naxos Music Library
URL: http://0-denisonuni.naxosmusiclibrary.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/
Off Campus URL: Same as above. Authenticate with your full name and all the numbers on the back of your Denison ID card.
Subject Areas: Music
Naxos Music Library is a comprehensive collection of online
classical music, offering over 85,000 tracks. Music is available for
listening at a library listening station or from any computer on campus
with internet access.
The Naxos Music Library offers the complete catalogue of Naxos
recordings, including the Naxos, Marco Polo and Dacapo catalogues, plus
Jazz, World, Folk and Chinese music. The equivalent to more than 4400
CDs of music is available in high quality streaming sound, on-demand,
with accompanying background and composer notes written by experts in
the field. Other content is available from third-party labels licensed
by Naxos, including the recent addition of world music label Celestial
Harmonies.
Format: Digital Media
Database Producer: Naxos Digital Services, LTD.
Naxos Music Library Jazz
URL: http://0-denisonuni.naxosmusiclibrary.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/jazz
Off Campus URL: Same as above. Authenticate with your full name and all the numbers on the back of your Denison ID card.
Subject Areas: Music
Naxos Music Library Jazz is a comprehensive collection of
online jazz music, offering over 20,000 tracks. Music is available for
listening at a library listening station or from any computer on campus
with internet access.
Naxos Music Library Jazz is one of the most comprehensive
collection of Jazz music available online. It offers close to 20,000*
tracks of jazz from over 1,900* albums. Over 500* jazz artists are
represented. Naxos Music Library Jazz comprises Naxos Jazz and the 22
labels of Fantasy Jazz. Naxos Jazz, along with Prophone and Proprius,
brings you the world of international Jazz, covering Sweden and
Scandinavian jazz artist. US-based Fantasy has the world's deepest jazz
catalogue and offers the very best in blues and R&B. All these can
be accessible from computers in academic libraries, home or office.
Naxos Music Library Jazz and all of its contents are owned by Naxos
Digital Services Ltd., part of the Hong Kong-based Naxos Group of
Companies.
(*As of October 2006)
Format: Digital Media
Database Producer: Naxos Digital Services, LTD.
netLibrary
URL: http://www.netlibrary.com/
Off Campus: CLICK HERE
Subject Areas: General
Naxos Music Library is a comprehensive collection of online
classical music, offering over 85,000 tracks. Music is available for
listening at a library listening station or from any computer on campus
with internet access.
NetLibrary is a collection of electronic books (e-books) on
many academic subjects. The collection includes thousands of titles
purchased by OhioLINK, plus thousands of public-domain e-books. Users
can preview an e-book online, peruse a page, read each page in depth,
jump to specific chapters or pages, or use links in the Table of
Content or Index to go directly to specific chapters of interest. Every
word in every book is searchable. NetLibrary operates on the library
check-out model, where readers check out e-books for a specified amount
of time.
Format: Full Text Books
Database Producer: NetLibrary, Inc.
Newspaper Source
URL: http://0-search.ebscohost.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/login.asp?profile=web&defaultdb=nfh
Off Campus URL: Same as above. Authenticate with your full name and all the numbers on the back of your Denison ID card.
Subject Areas: Current Events, Mass Media
Newspaper Source contains selected full text for 245 regional
U.S. newspapers, eighteen international newspapers, six newswires, nine
newspaper columns, and cover-to-cover full text for The Christian
Science Monitor and The Los Angeles Times. This database also contains
indexing and abstracts for four national newspapers.
Format: Index to Journal Articles
Update Schedule: Daily.
Database Producer: EBSCO Publishing.
New Testament Abstracts
URL: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=rvh
Off Campus URL: This database is not currently available off campus.
Subject Areas: Religion
New Testament Abstracts contains more than 40,000 article abstracts, 1,200 review abstracts, 14,900 book abstracts, and 50 software abstracts. Each year an additional 2,100 articles from more than 500 periodicals in numerous languages are selected for inclusion. In addition, approximately 800 current books are also summarized annually.
Format: Index to Journal Articles
Dates of Coverage: 1985-
Update Schedule: Annual.
Database Producer: ATLA and the Weston Jesuit School of Theology.
New York Times Archive 1851-2004
URL: http://0-proquest.umi.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/login?COPT=REJTPTFhY2QmSU5UPTAmVkVSPTI=&clientId=21128
Off Campus URL: Same as above. Authenticate with your full name and all the numbers on the back of your Denison ID card.
Subject Areas: Mass Media
Full page images of the New York Times newspaper, dating from 1851 through 2004.
Format: Full Text Journals
Dates of Coverage: 1851-2004
Database Producer: ProQuest/Chadwyck-Healey.
Nineteenth Century British Library Newspapers Digital Archive
URL: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/ohlnk256?db=BNCN
Off Campus URL: This database is not currently available off campus.
Subject Areas: History
This collection includes 2 million full text newspaper pages from national and regional British newspapers. Contents were selected by experts in the field; full runs are included when possible.
Format: Archival Materials, Full Text Journals
Dates of Coverage: 1800-1900
Database Producer: Gale Publishing.
Nineteenth Century Masterfile
URL: http://0-poolesplus.odyssi.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/
Off Campus URL: Same as above. Authenticate with your full name and all the numbers on the back of your Denison ID card.
Subject Areas: History, U.S. History
19th Century Masterfile is a vast "Index of Indexes", and is the largest resource for historical research prior to 1925.
19th Century Masterfile brings together over 60 subject indexes to:
- Periodicals
- Newspapers
- Books
- US Congressional Record
- US and UK Government Documents
- US Patents
You can query all of the 6 million citations in 19th Century Masterfile in a single search.
Format: Index
Dates of Coverage: 1800-1925
Database Producer: Paratext Electronic Reference Publishing.
Nineteenth Century UK Periodicals Digital Archive
URL: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/ohlnk256?db=NCUK
Off Campus URL: This database is not currently available off campus.
Subject Areas: History
Nineteenth Century UK Periodicals Digital Archive includes 1.2 million full text periodical pages on women, children, leisure and sport, and humor. Contents were selected by experts in the field; full periodical runs are included when possible.
Format: Archival Materials, Full Text Journals
Dates of Coverage: 1800-1900
Database Producer: Gale Publishing.
Nineteenth Century U.S. Newspapers
URL: http://0-infotrac.galegroup.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/itw/infomark/0/1/1/purl=rc6_NCNP?sw_aep=ohlnk256
Off Campus URL: Same as above. Authenticate with your full name and all the numbers on the back of your Denison ID card.
Subject Areas: U.S. History
Nineteenth Century U.S. Newspapers provides digital facsimile
images of both full pages and clipped articles for hundreds of 19th
century U.S. newspapers. Advanced searching capabilities will enable
researchers to research history in ways previously unavailable. For
each issue, the newspaper is captured from cover-to-cover, providing
access to every article, advertisement and illustration.
Format: Full Text Journals, Archival Materials
Dates of Coverage: 1800-1900
Database Producer: Gale Publishing.
North American Women's Letters & Diaries
URL: http://0-www.alexanderstreet2.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/nwldlive/
Off Campus URL: Same as above. Authenticate with your full name and all the numbers on the back of your Denison ID card.
Subject Areas: History, U.S. History, Women's Studies, Latin American & Caribbean Studies, People
North American Women's Letters and Diaries includes the
immediate experiences of 1,325 women and 150,000 pages of diaries and
letters. Particular care has been taken to index this material so that
it can be searched more thoroughly than ever before.
The materials have been carefully chosen using leading
bibliographies, supplemented by customer requests and more than 7,000
pages of previously unpublished material. The collection also includes
biographies and an extensive annotated bibliography of the sources in
the database.
Format: Archival Resources
Database Producer: Alexander Street Press.
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station Forestry Image Collection
URL: http://dmc.ohiolink.edu/cgi/i/image/image-idx?page=index;c=oaesf
Off Campus URL: This resource is freely available to anyone.
Subject Areas: Biology, Environmental Studies
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station Forestry Image Collection
is a collection of photos of forestry, dating back to the early 20th
century. Images portray trees, cultivation, care, and the effects of
human activity. Many pictures were taken in Ohio but other states and
countries are also represented. These photos are part of the Science
Digital Media collections of the OhioLINK Digital Media Center.
Format: Digital Media
Database Producer: Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center at The Ohio State University.
OhioLINK Library Catalog
Catalog of books and other materials held in Ohio college and university libraries.
Old Testament Abstracts
URL: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=oah
Off Campus URL: This database is not currently available off campus.
Subject Areas: Religion
Old Testament Abstracts includes indexing and abstracts for journal articles, monographs, multi-author works, and software related to Old Testament studies. Abstracts from over 450 journals are included. All abstracts are in English, regardless of the language of the original work. Topics covered include antiquities, archaeology, biblical theology, philology and much more.
Format: Index to Journal Articles
Dates of Coverage: 1978-
Database Producer: ATLA and the Catholic Biblical Association.
OSU WEBooks
Electronic copies of valuable, out-of-print and fragile books owned by OSU Libraries.
Oxford Art Online
URL: http://0-www.oxfordartonline.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/
Off Campus URL: Same as above. Authenticate with your full name and all the numbers on the back of your Denison ID card.
Subject Areas: Art, People
Oxford Art Online provides Web access to the entire text of The
Dictionary of Art, The Oxford Companion to Western Art, The Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, and The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms. Articles are frequently updated. Many entries also include image links.
Format: Full Text Books
Database Producer: Oxford University Press.
Oxford English Dictionary
URL: http://0-dictionary.oed.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/entrance.dtl
Off Campus URL: Same as above. Authenticate with your full name and all the numbers on the back of your Denison ID card.
Subject Areas: General
Oxford English Dictionary is the accepted authority on the
evolution of the English language over the last millennium. It is a
guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million
words, both present and past. It traces the usage of words through 2.5
million quotations from a wide range of international English language
sources, from classic literature and specialist periodicals to film
scripts and cookery books.
The OED covers words from across the English-speaking world, from
North America to South Africa, from Australia and New Zealand to the
Caribbean. It also offers the best in etymological analysis, listings
of variant spellings, and shows pronunciation using the International
Phonetic Alphabet.
The online OED corresponds to the Second Edition (20 volumes in print).
Format: Full Text Books
Update Schedule: Quarterly.
Database Producer: Oxford University Press.
Oxford Music Online
URL: http://0-www.oxfordmusiconline.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/index.html
Off Campus URL: Same as above. Authenticate with your full name and all the numbers on the back of your Denison ID card.
Subject Areas: Music, People
Oxford Music Online provides Web access to the entire text of
The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, the Encyclopedia of Popular Music, the Oxford Companion to Music, and the Oxford Dictionary of Music. Articles are
frequently updated and include links to related sites, illustrations
and musical examples.
Format: Full Text Books
Database Producer: Oxford University Press.
Oxford Reference Online
URL: http://www.oxfordreference.com/
Off Campus: CLICK HERE
Subject Areas: General, People
Oxford Reference Online contains full text of over 100
dictionaries, general reference, language reference, and subject
reference works from Oxford University Press.
Format: Full Text Books
Database Producer: Oxford University Press.
Oxford Scholarship Online
URL: http://www.oxfordscholarship.com/
Off Campus: CLICK HERE
Subject Areas: Humanities, Economics, Philosophy, Political Science, Religion, Social Sciences.
Oxford Scholarship Online is a cross-searchable library
containing the full text of important scholarly books from Oxford
University Press. Oxford Scholarship Online includes both classic and
newly-published works in the humanities and social sciences. Subject
collections are available in Economics & Finance, Philosophy,
Political Science, and Religion. New books are added regularly.
Format: Full Text Books
Database Producer: Oxford University Press.
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