Encyclopedias - Reference Material Guide - Skeen Library - Joseph R. Skeen Library at New Mexico Tech

Reference Source

Encyclopedias are compendia that provide summaries of a topic, similar to dictionaries, but usually provide additional information in their entries.

Websites listed are hyperlinked to their respective resources.

eBooks listed are hyperlinked to their corresponding search locations in the Skeen Library online catalog.

Physical books have call numbers for easy location in the reference section.

Databases:

Credo Reference
Credo is an online, multidisciplinary resource that helps you begin your research journey.
El Portal (New Mexico State Library)
El Portal is a database collection that includes newspapers, magazine articles, encyclopedias, journal articles, and other reference materials.
Encyclopedia of Mathematics
The Encyclopedia of Mathematics is an open-source database that provides a comprehensive reference work in mathematics.
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy is an open-source database that provides a comprehensive reference work in philosophy.
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy is an open-source database that provides a comprehensive reference work in philosophy.