ASSIGNMENTS INFORMATION RETRIEVAL 84:260 SPRING 2007

All assignments should be word-processed. Label all printouts and photocopies of material with your name.  Fasten all parts of an assignment together. You do not have to submit copies of the papers. 

Assignment 6

1. Locate papers by the UMass Lowell chemistry professor assigned to you in the list below.

            a. Locate a paper written within the last five years. 

i. Print off the full record in SFS.

ii. Write the citation in correct format.

iii. Do we own the journal in any format? If yes, which formats?

            b. Locate the earliest paper written at UMass Lowell by this professor. 

i. Print off the full record in SFS.

ii. Write the citation in correct format.

iii. Do we own the journal in any format? If yes, which formats?

1. Arthur Watterson         2. Melisenda McDonald

5. David Ryan             6. Daniel Sandman

7. James Whitten        8. Rudolf Faust

9  Eugene Barry         10. Kenneth Marx

11. William Bannister    12. Susan Braunhut        

2.  Using the compound assigned to you, find a paper with information on the crystal structure of your compound.

 i. Highlight the part of the record which proves the paper contains this information.

ii. Write the citation in correct format.

3. Using your compound, locate a paper which appeared in Medline but NOT in Chemical Abstracts.  Write the citation in correct format.

MSM 3/1/07