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1. Nachlassverzeichnis Friedrich Niggli [electronic resource] : (1875-1959) [2002]

Description
Book
Database topics
Music
Summary
  • Kompositionen (Handschriften)
  • Kompositionen (Drucke)
  • Texte
  • Korrespondenz
  • Berufliche und private Dokumente.
Online

2. NASA technical reports server [electronic resource]. [1994]

  • [Hampton, Va. : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Langley Research Center, 1994]
Database topics
Engineering
Summary
The NASA technical reports server is an experimental service that allows users to search the many different abstracts and technical report servers maintained by various NASA centers and programs. Specifically, it is a unified interface to many separate WAIS servers. NTRS is both a superset of the various servers, and a canonical listing of the servers.
Online

3. NASAD directory lists

  • Reston, VA : National Association of Schools of Art and Design.
Database topics
Education; Art, Architecture and Design
Online

4. The Nation digital archive [electronic resource] : since 1865 [1865 - ]

  • [New York] : Nation Pub. Co., c2001-
Description
Journal/Periodical
Database topics
News
Summary
The archive currently contains PDF page images and searchable OCR text for all issues of The Nation published from 1865.
Online

5. National Academies Press [electronic resource]. [2000 - ]

  • Washington, DC : National Academy of Sciences.
Description
Book
Database topics
Science (General); Medicine; Engineering
Summary
The National Academies Press (NAP) was created to publish the reports issued by the American bodies National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, the Institute of Medicine, and the National Research Council. The NAP publishes more than 200 books a year on a wide range of topics in science, engineering, and health. Thousands of books can be read online for free and many downloaded for free.
Many titles are offered in Adobe PDF format. Many of these books can be downloaded for free by the chapter or the entire book, while others are available for purchase. Many more books are also freely readable online in HTML format. The 'Discovery Engine' feature can be used to perform keyword searches across the full range of NAP publications, and specific subject areas can be browsed as well.
Online

6. National Agricultural Statistics Service [electronic resource]. [2000 - ]

  • [Washington] : National Agricultural Statistics Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, [2000]-
Database topics
Government Information: United States; Agriculture, Forestry, and Wildlife; Statistical and Numeric Data
Summary
Web site of the NASS, the arm of the USDA that publishes statistical information relating to agriculture.
Online

7. The National Archives catalog [2014 - ]

Description
1 online resource : color illustrations
Database topics
American History; Government Information: United States; History; Communication and Journalism
Summary
The National Archives Catalog is the online public portal to our records and information about our records. The catalog currently provides access to over 2 million electronic records currently in the Electronic Records Archives (ERA), which are not available elsewhere online
Online

8. National Bureau of Economic Research [electronic resource] [2000]

  • Cambridge, MA : The National Bureau of Economic Research
Description
Journal/Periodical
Database topics
Economics and Business; American History; Political Science
Summary
Founded in 1920, the National Bureau of Economic Research is a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization dedicated to promoting a greater understanding of how the economy works. The NBER is committed to undertaking and disseminating unbiased economic research among public policymakers, business professionals, and the academic community. NBER search includes access to working papers, chapters, books, researcher material, NBER Digest or Reporter.
Online

9. National Center for Education Statistics [electronic resource] : [website] [1995 - ]

  • Washington, D.C. : National Center for Education Statistics, Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Dept. of Education, [1995]-
Description
Journal/Periodical
Database topics
Education; Statistical and Numeric Data
Summary
NCES is the primary federal entity collecting and analyzing education-related data for the United States and other nations. The NCES catalog can be searched to locate NCES publications and data products, many fulltext or available for download, including The condition of education, The digest of education statistics, TIMSS (Third international mathematics and science study) and the NAEP (Nation's report card).
Online

10. National Center for Health Statistics [electronic resource] : --monitoring the nation's health [1990 - ]

Description
Book
Database topics
Statistical and Numeric Data; Economics and Business; Medicine
Summary
The home page for the National Center for Health Statistics includes the mission statement, news releases and fact sheets, publications, and links to CDC employment opportunities. It also includes links to a large collection of NCHS publications that provide detailed statistics on births, morbidity, mortality, and health status indicators for the population of the United States.
Online

11. National Center for Statistics and Analysis (NCSA) motor vehicle traffic crash data resource page

Description
1 online resource
Database topics
Uncategorized
Online

12. National Coal Resources Data System (NCRDS) [1990 - ]

  • [Reston, Va.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey
Database topics
Earth Sciences; Economics and Business
Online

13. National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws - archive publications [electronic resource]. [2008 - ]

  • [Buffalo, N.Y.] : William S. Hein & Company.
Description
Book
Database topics
Government Information: State and Local; Law
Summary
  • Century of Service: A Centennial History of the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (1991)
  • Handbook of the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws and Proceedings of the Annual Conference Meeting (1891- )
  • Uniform Rules of Evidence : Original rules and amendments (1953-1999)
  • National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws - Archive Publications
The NCCUSL Archive Publications include all available transcripts of the proceedings of each Annual Meeting, as well as the transcripts of the discussions of the Committee of the Whole of each Uniform and Model Act.
Online

14. National digital library of India [2016 - ]

  • Kharagpur, India : Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, [2016?]-
Database topics
Asian Studies (East, South & Southeast Asia; Middle East); Religious Studies; History; Language
Summary
"National Digital Library of India (NDL India) is an all-digital library that stores information (metadata) about different types of digital contents including books, articles, videos, audios, thesis and other educational materials relevant for users from varying educational levels and capabilities. It provides a single-window search facility to access digital contents currently existing in India as well as other digital sources under a single umbrella. "--About page.
Online

15. National disproportionate minority contact databook

  • [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
Description
1 online resource
Database topics
Government Information: United States; Sociology; Race and Ethnicity
Online

16. National environmental methods index [electronic resource]. [2002 - ]

  • [Reston, VA?] : Methods and Data Comparability Board, National Water Quality Monitoring Council.
Description
Book
Database topics
Biology; Earth Sciences; Chemistry and Chemical Engineering; Engineering; Environmental Studies; Toxicology and Chemical Safety
Summary
NEMI is a searchable clearinghouse of environmental monitoring methods and contains summaries of lab and field protocols for regulatory and non-regulatory water quality analysis. Its purpose is to provide a mechanism to compare and contrast the performance and relative cost of analytical and field methods for environmental monitoring.
Online

17. National environmental publications Internet site (NEPIS)

Description
Journal/Periodical — volumes : digital, PDF files
Database topics
Environmental Studies; Biology; Government Information: United States
Online

18. National export directory [1997 - 2006]

  • Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, International Trade Commission
Database topics
Uncategorized
Online

19. National geologic map database [electronic resource]. [1996 - ]

  • [United States] : USGS, National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program, [1996?]-
Database topics
Geography; Earth Sciences; Environmental Studies; Government Information: United States
Summary
This is a prototype version of a Database which provides access to maps and other spatially referenced data for geology, geophysics, marine geology, earth resources, hazards, geochemistry, geochronology, and paleontology.
Online

20. National guideline clearinghouse [1998 - ]

  • [Rockville, Md.] : Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Description
1 online resource
Database topics
Uncategorized
Summary
A comprehensive database of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines and related documents.
Online