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Science encyclopedias, dictionaries, atlases, units, conversion calculators, directories, etc.
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NCES of the US Department of Education is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzind data that are related to education in the United States and other nations. Search for colleges, public schools and school districts, private schools, public libraries, Nation's report card, elementary and secondary public school data, postsecondary education data.
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Founded in 1901, NIST is a non-regulatory federal agency within the U.S. Commerce Department's Technology Administration. NIST's mission is to develop and promote measurement, standards, and technology to enhance productivity, facilitate trade, and improve the quality of life.
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The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, is the world's largest medical library. The Library collects materials and provides information and research services in all areas of biomedicine and health care.
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PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine, includes over 15 million citations for biomedical articles back to the 1950's. These citations are from MEDLINE and additional life science journals. PubMed includes links to many sites providing full text articles and other related resources.
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National Science Digital Library. NSF's online library of resources for science, technology, engineering and mathematics education.
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The National Technical Information Service serves our nation as the largest central resource for government-funded scientific, technical, engineering, and business related information available today. For 60 years NTIS has assured businesses, universities, and the public timely access to well over 3 million publications covering over 350 subject areas. Our mission supports the nation's economic growth by providing access to information that stimulates innovation and discovery.
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NationMaster is a massive central data source and a handy way to graphically compare nations. NationMaster is a vast compilation of data from such sources as the CIA World Factbook, United Nations, World Health Organization, World Bank, World Resources Institute, UNESCO, UNICEF and OECD. Using our site, you can generate maps and graphs on all kinds of statistics with ease.
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This is a dictionary of algorithms, algorithmic techniques, data structures, archetypical problems, and related definitions. Algorithms include common functions, such as Ackermann's function. Problems include traveling salesman and Byzantine generals. Some entries have links to implementations and more information. Index pages list entries by area and by type.
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Nobelprize.org is the official web site of the Nobel Foundation. Here you will find information for every Nobel Prize since 1901, including the Nobel Laureates' biographies, Nobel Lectures, interviews, photos, articles, video clips, press releases, educational games and more.
Nobelprize.org provides comprehensive, first-hand information about the Nobel Prize and Nobel Laureates in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature and Peace starting in 1901, as well as the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel and the Economics Laureates starting in 1969. Visitors to the site also get to know about Alfred Nobel, the man behind the Nobel Prize.
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An interactive unit conversion calculator hosted by the National Oceanographic Data Center. Conver area, length, mass, pressure, speed, temperature, and volume units.
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Convert just about anything into anything else. Over 5,000 units, and 50,000 conversions.
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Periodic table, element list. name, symbol, atomic number, atomic weight.
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The Public Library of Science (PLoS) is a non-profit organization of scientists and physicians committed to making the world's scientific and medical literature a freely available public resource.
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Refdesk is about indexing quality Internet sites and assisting visitors in navigating these sites. At Refdesk that is all that counts and that is all that will ever count. Since 1995, Refdesk free and family friendly.
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Math, physics, computing, chemistry, units, calculations, noise & vibration, famous scientists and engineers, timeline of historical events.
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