CHEM 120 - General chemistry
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Finding experiments
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- General Science Full Text (Wilson)
Find articles with experiments on your topic that have been published in scientific journals, such as the Journal of chemical education.
Tips for searching General Science Full Text:
- Use OR to search for synonyms or alternative names
example: vitamin c or ascorbic acid - The "All - Smart Search" option will automatically search for variations of words; a search for experiment will find experiment, experiments, and experimental.
- Journal of chemical education publishes lab experiments. Enter it in the search box and choose 'Journal Name' from the drop-down menu.
Locating articles and books
Find an electronic or print copy through the Library:
- Look for
when searching databases. - Check the McGill Library Catalogue.
- Choose "Journal Title begins with..." and enter the title of the journal in which the article is published. The Catalogue only has journal titles in it, not article titles.
- Choose "Title begins with..." and enter the title of the book you are interested in.
Useful titles
- CRC handbook of chemistry and physics online
- Kirk-Othmer encyclopedia of chemical technology online
- Hawley's condensed chemical dictionary online
- 1001 chemicals in everyday products - Reference TP200 L49
- Basic laboratory and industrial chemicals - Reference TP200 B38 1993
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