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Engineering 183 Resources in the UCLA Library
This guide contains links to resources that may be helpful for researching your topics in Engineering 183. The resources are organized roughly by type with each type represented by a tab across the top of the guide (reference sources, books, etc.).
This guide is meant to be a jumping off point for your research, note that it is not comprehensive. There is a suggestion box in the lower left corner of each page where you can submit links that you think should be included.
For tips on doing research, evaluating sources, and citing sources, check out How Do I...?, Avoiding Plagiarism, and Tracking the "Elusive" E-resource.
Also, remember your friendly SEL librarians would be glad to provide additional research assistance.
News Articles, Reports, Web Sites
These links may be of interest. They are in reverse chronological order.
- Darker Times for Solar-Power Industry
From Wall Street Journal, May 11, 2009 - Nanofiber Scaffolding, Stem Cells May Help Repair Joint Damage
From Technology Review, May 11, 2009. - Efficient Power Use Attracts Investors From the Green Side
From NY Times, May 10, 2009. - Biofuels vs. Biomass Electricity: Findings show that turning biomass into electricity is more beneficial than turning it into transportation fuels
From Technology Revew, May 08, 2009. - 'Anaconda' harnesses wave power
From BBC, May 5, 2009. - Generating Energy From the Deep (thermal energy)
From NY Times, April 29, 2009. - Power, and pitfalls, of an electrical smart grid
From LA Times, April 27, 2009. - U.S. May Never Need More Nuclear, Coal Plants, FERC Head Says
From Bloomberg News, April 22, 2009. - Grants for national smart grid announced: Vice President Joe Biden details the $3.3-billion plan to modernize the nations aging electrical system and create thousands of jobs
From LA Times, April 16, 2009. - 2 NV geothermal plants open; others explored
From AP, April 16, 2009. - Renewable Energy's Environmental Paradox: Wind and Solar Projects May Carry Costs for Wildlife
From the Washington Post, April 16, 2009. - Interior chief says Calif. water system outdated
From AP, April 15, 2009. - Sempra to expand solar power plant near Boulder City
From Las Vegas Sun, Apr 15, 2009. - University Team Collects Data For Tidal Energy Project
From Seattle Times April 15, 2009. - California's new power source a solar farm
From San Francisco Chronicle, April 14, 2009. - U.S. Start-Up, Japanese University to Team on Stem Cells
From Wall Street Journal, April 14, 2009. - REGION: Raised dam to buffer county against drought
From North County Times (San Diego), April 11, 2009. - BP Looks Outside for Solar Cells in Bid to Drive Down Its Costs
From Wall Street Journal, April 10, 2009. - Electricity Grid in U.S. Penetrated By Spies
From Wall Street Journal, April 8, 2009. - L.A. City Council rejects water conservation law, for now
From LA Times Blog, April 8, 2009. - Wind turbines could more than meet U.S. electricity needs, report says From LA Times April 3, 2009. Contains link to Dept of Interior report.
- Miles to Go on E-Health Records
NY Times Editorial from April 1, 2009. - Use of Electronic Health Records in U.S. Hospitals.
Recent study published March 25, 2009 in the New England Journal of Medicine - Perspectives on the future of personal health records [electronic resource] / prepared for California HeathCare Foundation by Christopher J. Gearon
This 2007 report offers six different perspectives on electronic Personal Health Records. - The two facets of electronic care surveillance: An exploration of the views of older people who live with monitoring devices
From Social Science & Medicine, July 2008.
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