HUM 497 Copenhagen
Carol Long and David Goodney, Professors

1. Library Catalogs

Willamette University Libraries Catalog

Orbis Cascade Alliance Summit catalog of academic libraries in Oregon and Washington

Worldcat search engine for library catalogs all over the world

2. General Research Databases

Oxford Reference Online: 100 well-known and trusted dictionaries and reference books combined into a single cross-searchable web database.

Oxford English Dictionary: [OED] The online version of the 2nd edition of the classic dictionary.

Literature Resource Center: Provides access to biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of authors from every age and literary discipline.

Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory & Criticism: Offers succinct, focused articles that provide an overview of literary theory from a twentieth-century Western perspective.

Project Muse: Provides online access to the full text of over 300 journals in the disciplines of literary studies, classics, history, philosophy, and more.

JSTOR: Provides access to the complete back files of more than 624 cross-disciplinary academic journals in digital format, some of which date from the 1800s.

Readers Guide Retrospective. 1890 - 1982. Contains comprehensive indexing of the most popular general-interest periodicals published in the United States.

New York Times Historical: Provides full page & article images with searchable full text back to the first issue.

AccessScience: Electronic version of the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology

3. Specialized Databases

MLA International Bibliography. Indexes critical material on the modern languages, literature, linguistics, and folklore.

ATLA Religion Database: Contains citations from journal articles, essays within multi-author works, book reviews, and doctoral dissertations focusing on religion and theology, from around the world.

Philosopher's Index: Provides indexing and author-written abstracts to the international literature of philosophy.

Religion and Philosophy Collection: Provides extensive coverage of such topics as world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy.

Historical Abstracts: Provides access to international scholarly literature on the history of the world, excluding the United States and Canada, from 1450 to the present.

America History and Life: Provides access to scholarly literature on the history and culture of the U.S. and Canada from prehistoric times to the present

Web of Science: Provides combined searching of Arts & Humanities Citation Index, Science Citation Index, and Social Sciences Citation Index. Please logoff when finished.

Institute of Physics Journals: Over 50 journals published by Great Britain\'s Institute of Physics. Coverage for some titles goes back to 1874.

MathSciNet: Provides access to the literature of mathematics, including journal articles, recently published articles, and item currently in press.

Scitation: Scitation indexes physics, engineering, & general science articles. It covers articles published in the American Institute of Physics journals, and elsewhere.

4. Internet Resources

Primary Sources:
Niels Bohr Archive
Documents relating to1941 Bohr-Heisenberg meeting
Letters by Bohr to Heisenberg
Heisenberg's Letter from Brighter Than a Thousand Suns

Websites:
PBS Website on Copenhagen
Historical Sites of Physical Science in Copenhagen
The Round Tower in Copenhagen
Kronborg Castle in Elsinore
The Carlsberg Academy (Bohr's Residence)
Carlsberg's Legacy in Copenhagen
Museum of National History at Frederiksborg
Image database from the Danish Royal Library
Denmark fr. Holocaust Encyclopedia
Rescue of the Danish Jews (videoclips fr. DR)
Tisvilde and the Arts
Vejby-Tibirke Selskab (Danish only)

Image of Niels Bohr's House 1934 by Harald Isenstein

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