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Applied Science & Technology Index Retrospective: 1913-1983 provides content from the acclaimed Applied Science & Technology Index. This is the perfect reference for tracking down important studies, exploring historical controversies (such as the effects of pesticides on the environment, the rise and fall of Thalidomide, or the dawn of the global economy), finding papers by innovators, researching the development of a particular technology, and more.

  • Indexing of more than 1,400 periodicals, with citations to over 3 million articles, including book reviews.

  • Contains the complete files of Industrial Arts Index (1913-1957) providing unique coverage of business through 1957.

  • Updated subject headings make finding information on scientific and technical developments easy.

  • Original subject headings are also provided, for insight into the way the issues of the day were framed.

  • Personal and corporate names used as subject headings are standardized, to ensure retrieval of all records about an individual or a company.

  • WilsonLink SFX-powered technology links to full text in your OpenURL compatible databases.

  • Library holdings indicator, linked to your OPAC, lets users know if they will find cited issues on your shelves.

  • Wilson quality indexing—by professionals with advanced degrees in science—guarantees satisfaction.

Subjects Covered

Acoustics • Aeronautics • Applied Mathematics • Atmospheric Science • Automatic Control • Automotive Engineering • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Communication & Information Technology • Construction • Electrical & Electronic Engineering • Engineering & Biomedical Materials • Energy Resources & Research • Environmental Engineering • Fire & Fire Prevention • Food & Food Industry • Geology • Industrial Engineering • Machine Learning • Machinery • Marine Technology ▪ Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Metallurgy • Meteorology ▪ Mineralogy • Mining Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Oceanography • Petroleum & Gas • Physics • Plastics • Solid State Technology • Space Science • Textile Industry & Fabrics • Transportation • Waste Management

Updated Plus Original Subject Headings—All Searchable

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Contemporary Heading

Aeronautics, Commercial Aviation
Airplane carriers Aircraft carriers
Airplanes, Ambulance Airplanes in medical care
Airplanes, Jet propelled Jet transports
Atomic power Nuclear energy
Automatons Robots
Automobiles, Experimental Experimental automobiles
Biological warfare Biological weapons
Blind, Printing for Braille system
Business consolidation Corporate acquisitions and mergers
Calculating devices Computers
Calculating machines Computers
Calculi, Biliary Gallstones
Calculi, Urinary Kidney stones
Chemical warfare Chemical weapons
Containers, Pressurized" Aerosols (Sprays)
Counters (electrons, ions, etc.) Radiation detectors
Deoxyribonucleic acid DNA
Drive-in and curb services Automobile service stations
Electric communication Telecommunications
Galactic systems Galaxies
High buildings Skyscrapers
Laser recording Optical recording
Lasers liquid Dye
Lasers, Solid state Semiconductor lasers
Levees Dikes (Engineering)
Light amplifiers Lasers
Medicine Proprietary Nonprescription drugs
Motor buses Buses
Planets, Minor Asteroids
Radio receivers/Short wave Microwave receivers
Ribonucleic acid RNA
Space, Outer Outer space
Space vehicles, Reusable Space shuttles
Steamboats Steamships
Submarine boats Submarines
Television, Community antenna Cable television
Trade waste Industrial waste
Waste, Utilization of Recycling
Wireless control Remote control
And many more . . .

 

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Applied Science & Technology Full Text

This database offers fast, convenient access to the most important sources in the field—more than half of them peer-reviewed journals. Applied Science & Technology Full Text is updated daily on WilsonWeb, monthly on WilsonDisc.

"The best research tool for applied science and technology information. Recommended." —Choice

 

Applied Science & Technology Abstracts
This database presents the same indexing and abstracts offered in Applied Science & Technology Full Text, but without links to full text articles. The same journals are covered. Applied Science & Technology Abstracts is updated daily on WilsonWeb, monthly on WilsonDisc.

 

Applied Science & Technology Index
This database presents the same indexing offered in Applied Science & Technology Full Text, but without the abstracts or the links to full text articles.
Applied Science & Technology Index is updated daily on WilsonWeb and monthly on WilsonDisc, and is also available in print. 

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