ISTL: Winter 2001 issue available

[Andrea Duda]

The Winter 2001 issue of Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship is
now available at
          http://www.istl.org/

This issue focuses on new initiatives for science and technology 
librarians.

CONTENTS:

ARTICLES -

     * CrossRef: A Collaborative Linking Network
       by Ed Pentz, CrossRef
  
     * science.gov - A Physical Sciences Information Infrastructure
       by Walter L. Warnick, U.S. Department of Energy
  
     * E-Prints Intersect the Digital Library: Inside the Los Alamos arXiv
       by Richard E. Luce, Los Alamos National Laboratory

REFEREED ARTICLES -

     * Web Sites of Science-Engineering Libraries: An Analysis of Content
       and Design
       by Nestor L. Osorio, Northern Illinois University

BOOK REVIEWS -

     * Library Handbook for Organic Chemists by Andrew J. Poss
       Reviewed by David Flaxbart, University of Texas, Austin
  
     * Web of Knowledge: A Festschrift in Honor of Eugene Garfield edited
       by Blaise Cronin and Helen Barsky Atkins
       Reviewed by Jane Duffy, The Ohio State University
  
     * The Social Life of Information by John Seely Brown and Paul Duguid
       Reviewed by Lea Wade, University of New Orleans
  
     * From Gutenberg to the Global Information Infrastructure by
       Christine L. Borgman
       Reviewed by Veronica Calderhead, Rutgers University 

DATABASE REVIEWS & REPORTS -

     * Research Index
       Reviewed by Melissa Holmberg, Minnesota State University, Mankato  

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES ON THE INTERNET -

     * There Is Such a Thing as a Free Lunch: Freely Accessible Databases
       for the Public
       by Sandy Lewis, University of California, Santa Barbara
 
CONFERENCE REPORTS -

     * STS General Discussion Group, ALA Midwinter Conference
       by Bryna Coonin, East Carolina University and Kim Lyons-Mitchell,
       University of the Pacific
  
     * Heads of Science & Technology Libraries Discussion Group, ALA
       Midwinter Conference
       by Laura Lane, Temple University and Don Frank, Portland State
       University

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                                Andrea L. Duda
                        Sciences Collections Coordinator
           Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara
                         E-mail: duda at library.ucsb.edu
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