Research Guides: TCO 141: All Sections: Step 2: Find

Step 2: Find

Science & Technology Collection (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Topics include aeronautics, astrophysics, biology, chemistry, computer technology, geology, aviation, physics, archaeology, marine sciences and materials science. In addition to the full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 1,700 publications.
ScienceDirect (Elsevier) This link opens in a new window
Journal articles and books in science, engineering, social sciences, and humanities.

Popular vs. Trade vs. Scholarly.
Trade publications are a type of non-scholarly source that are geared toward the practitioners of a particular trade or industry. For engineers, some example trade publications include Popular Mechanics, Popular Science, Smithsonian, and Spectrum. For additional information about trade publications, check out Colorado State University Libraries' guide.