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CRCnetBASE UCB access only
Thousands of handbooks, scientific and technical resources and databases that can be searched together or in subject-based groupings. Includes ENGnetBASE, MATHnetBASE, and more.
» FAQ and Troubleshooting Guide for the netBASE Collections
Knovel UCB access only
Collection of full-text engineering and scientific handbooks and databases, with built-in software tools.
» Help Guide (PDF): For troubleshooting, consult chapters 3 and 4. For search tips, start with the Table of Contents.
Ebrary UCB access only
Collection of full-text books in all disciplines, including Engineering and Technology, Computers and Information Technology, and Biomedical sciences, with built-in software tools. Requires Ebrary plug-in or java client.
» Getting started with Ebrary
Springer ebooks UCB access only
Full-text access to 20,000+ Springer ebooks published between 2005 to 2009. Subject collections cover Chemistry and Materials Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics and Statistics, and more.
Google Book Search
Access full-text books that are out of copyright and view excerpts from books that are still under copyright; use the "Find this book in a library" link to locate a copy at a local library. Includes UC Berkeley books scanned for the Google Library Project.
National Academies Press
Access to full-text PDFs of books and reports from the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, the Institute of Medicine, and the National Research Council.
Internet Archive: Text Archive
Open Access books from libraries and individual collections. Includes UC Berkeley books scanned by the Internet Archive.
ASM Handbooks Online UCB access only
Covers metals as well as engineered materials such as composites, ceramics, and plastics.
ASTM Digital Library UCB access only
Full-text access to current ASTM Standards, ASTM Special Technical Publications, and manuals.
Safari Tech Books Online UCB access only
Online collection of computer manuals published by O'Reilly.
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