Quick Reference
These internet sites provide links of a general nature for quick reference.
If you need more comprehensive information and/or additional assistance with your research:
- Visit the web page of the appropriate Purdue Library
- Consult the Q&A Ask Librarians services
- Find the appropriate subject librarian to consult
Almanacs & Factbooks
- Gale Virtual Reference Library*
- Credo Reference*
- Almanacs
- Calculators & Currency Converters
- Calendars
- Factbooks
- Statistics & Demographics
Art & Images
Biographical Resources
- Biography Resource Center*
- Dictionary of Literary Biography*
- Gale Virtual Reference Library*
- Literature Resource Center*
- Credo Reference*
- Biography
- History
- Genealogy
Books & Journals
- Gale Virtual Reference Library*
- Literature Resource Center*
- Credo Reference*
- Electronic Books
- Finding Guides
Career & Education
- Gale Virtual Reference Library*
- Credo Reference*
- Career
- College Funding
- Colleges (US & World)
- Statistics
- Testing
Consumer Information
Dictionaries & Encyclopedias
- Access Science*
- Funk and Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia*
- Gale Virtual Reference Library*
- Oxford English Dictionary *
- Credo Reference*
- Dictionaries
- Encyclopedias
Directories
Finance
Government
Greater Lafayette Resources
Health
- Gale Virtual Reference Library*
- Stat-Ref (medical and drug information)*
- Credo Reference*
- Consumer Health
- Nutrition
- Specific disorders
- Environment and Statistics
- Pharmaceuticals
Indiana
Law
News (USA and International)
Purdue
Science & Technology
- Access Science*
- CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics*
- Encyclopedia of Life Sciences*
- Engnetbase*
- Gale Virtual Reference Library*
- Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology*
- Knovel (sci-tech handbooks and reference)*
- Wiley Interscience (engineering encyclopedias)*
- Credo Reference*
- Acronyms and Abbreviations
- Constants, Weights and Measures
- Engineering
- Science
- Periodic Tables
- Random Number Generators
- Science and Writing Style
- Units and Measures
Search Tools & Research
Travel & Countries
- Gale Virtual Reference Library*
- Credo Reference*
- Country Facts
- Currency Exchange
- Maps
- Time
- Travel Resources
- US States and Cities
- Weather
Writing Resources & Style Manuals
Quick Links
