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Identifying your Mathematicians and Background Information

Gale in Context: Biography - Person Search
- Enter Mathematician for Occupation
- Select from the options including Ethnicity, Gender, and LGBTQ+.
- You may also wish to select a time period (Date of Birth or Date of Death).
Biographies of Women Mathematicians
Agnes Scott College, Atlanta Georgia

Credo Reference
Over 700 reference books covering a variety of disciplines and including foreign language dictionaries. Includes a concept map, which provides related subjects and noted personalities to assist beginning research.

ProQuest Ebook Central
ProQuest Ebook Central provides ebooks from scholarly sources, including University Presses and other top publishers. To create a personal bookshelf or to access off-campus, sign in using your Emmanuel username and password. For more details on using Ebook Central explore the Proquest LibGuide.

arXiv
"arXiv is a free distribution service and an open-access archive for 2,190,408 scholarly articles in the fields of physics, mathematics, computer science, quantitative biology, quantitative finance, statistics, electrical engineering and systems science, and economics. Materials on this site are not peer-reviewed by arXiv." Cornell University.

ProQuest Central
JSTOR
A total of more than 900 full-text scholarly journal titles in an online archive beginning with the first issue of each title. The archive includes nine JSTOR Arts and Sciences Collections.
- In JSTOR, there is usually a time lag in full-text content. Use JSTOR in conjunction with our current online databases and print holdings.
- Since results may contain articles that are not peer reviewed, search for the journal title using the A-Z Journals by Title list to verify the journal's peer-reviewed status.
Note: AND, OR, NOT must be entered in all uppercase. (See further details.)
Academic Search Premier
Gale Academic OneFile (1980 - current)

Google Scholar
- Click on the Full-Text@Emmanuel at the right of articles or the more option below the item record.
- Search for the journal title using the A-Z Journals by Title list to verify the journals peer-reviewed status.

American Mathematical Society (AMS) Style

AMS Style: General Format for a Manuscript
California State University
American Mathematical Society Style Citations
Includes examples for books, articles, and websites. McGovern Library, Dakota Wesleyan University.
Samples Articles:
- Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society, a publication of the American Mathematical Society.
- Edited Article in the AMS Style Guide

Additional Citation Styles

APA Citation Style
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Chicago/Turabian Styles
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MLA Citation Style
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