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  • 2. • Web of Science and Scopus offer access to articles in the broad sciences. Web of Science provides over 90 million records, while Scopus provides over 69 million. These databases also offer citation indexes that assist researchers in tracking who cites whom in their articles. Databases for Engineering/Technology Students
  • 3. • Other suggestions for databases can be found in the research guides that can be accessed from the library home page. Click on the “Research Guides” button (or follow the link https://lib.byu.edu/guides/) and type your major/area of interest into the search field.
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