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| Collection Name: | Internet Scout Project
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| Collection Description: | The Internet Scout Report provides evaluation and annotation of high-quality online resources, particularly those that will be of value to the education community. Each resource is selected, researched, and annotated by a team of professional librarians and subject-matter experts, who evaluate sites on the basis of their content, authority, upkeep, presentation, availability, and cost. Published since 1994, the Report is one of the internet's oldest and most respected publications. The Internet Scout Project is part of the College of Letters and Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison. |
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Elementary School
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Higher Education
Informal Education
Middle School
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| Intended Audience |
Educator
Learner
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| Link |
Http://scout.wisc.edu/
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| Publisher / Resource Provider |
University Of Wisconsin-Madison
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Audio/Visual
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Instructional Material
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Text
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| Subject Keyword(s) |
General Science
Social Sciences
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| Resource Title: | Eric Weisstein's World of Scientific Biography
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| Description: | Eric Weisstein, the Technical Internet Encyclopedia Developer at the technical software company Wolfram Research, Inc., authors the World of Scientific Biography site. This section of the larger World of Science site is continually growing and includes over 1000 biographical entries of notable scientists throughout history. Visitors can search by keyword or browse by branch of science, gender/minority status, historical period, nationality, prize winners, and alphabetical index. And for those who don't know where to begin, the author even provides a unique Random Entry link that brings up, you guessed it, a random entry. Results may include photographs, descriptions of major scientific contributions, links to other scientists who the person may have worked with, and references. Everyone from grade school students to adult learners will enjoy this well done and easy-to-navigate site. |
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Additional Resource Information
| Author |
Weisstein, Eric W.
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| Date Published |
[c2002]
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| Language |
En
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| Publisher / Resource Provider |
Weisstein, Eric W.
Wolfram Research, Inc.
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| Subject Keyword(s) |
Scientists -- Biography
Scientists -- Biography -- Computer Network Resources.
Scientists -- Biography -- Encyclopedias.
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