ACM Digital Library Online Training

Online training for Computing Science students! The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Digital Library are holding an online training event.   The session will run from from 11:00am (EDT) until 12:00pm (EDT) on October 20th 2011. It is designed as an introductory session for the Author, Institutional, & Publication Profile Pages.   To join the […]

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New Social Study Zone now open

The area in between the new Library entrance and the Atrium fast food bar (formerly used as the Interim library) has now been reopened to students as the Social Study Zone. This is an extension to the existing study space available in the Library and the Atrium areas. The concept of “social learning space” is central […]

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MathSciNet online tutorials now available

MathSciNet is a database of journal articles in mathematics; it is the electronic version of Mathematical Reviews and Current Mathematical Publications.   You can access MathSciNet from the A-z list of online resources from the Portal.   The online tutorials, available here: http://www.mathscinet.info/index.html can help you use the database to find articles by author, publication or […]

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Norman MacCaig: the life and the poems

Born 100 years ago in Edinburgh, Norman MacCaig produced poetry known for its humour, simplicity of language and popularity. While he lived and worked in the city of his birth, he preferred to spend his summers in Assynt in the North West Highlands. Professor Emeritus Rory Watson, Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, founding […]

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