(Brauer Math/Physics Library is abbreviated M/P in the library catalog.)


I. ELECTRONIC RESOURCES

A. Select list of Statistics E-Journals available at UNC-Chapel Hill

B. Article Databases

Current Index to Statistics - Extended Database (1975-present)
This resource provides a bibliographic index to publications in statistics and related fields. The Extended Database includes more complete coverage of "core journals", selected articles from other journals, and over 11,000 books published since 1975.

Euclid Prime
The mission of Project Euclid is to advance scholarly communication in theoretical and applied mathematics and statistics. The database contains a collection of independent and society journals, some available in full text.

ISI Web of Science (1980-present)
Including Science Citation Index Expanded, the ISI Citation Databases provide cited reference searching of the scholarly literature in many disciplines.

MathSciNet (1940-present)
This database from the American Mathematical Society provides web access to Mathematical Reviews and Current Mathematics Publications, the leading sources of indexing and abstracts for research literature in mathematics. The database also covers many statistics journals.

C. Journal Collections (with full text and search and browse capabilities)

JSTOR
JSTOR provides a searchable archive of scholarly journal literature in many disciplines. Its coverage excludes the last 2-5 years of current publications.

Kluwer Journals Online
Kluwer Journals Online is the gateway to journals published under the various Kluwer imprints.

ScienceDirect
ScienceDirect serves as a gateway to selected journals published by Elsevier and its partners.

D. Reference Sources

STATSnetBASE
STATSnetBASE provides full text access to statistics reference sources published by CRC Press. Its content includes statistics in business, law, medicine, and many other scientific disciplines.

E. Complete list of Science and Technology Databases available at UNC-Chapel Hill


II. PRINT RESOURCES (located in Brauer Math/Physics Library)

A. Indexes and Abstracts

Statistical Theory and Method Abstracts (1959-present)
This source overlaps with Current Index to Statistics but provides more international coverage of published articles on mathematical statistics and probability.

Quality Control and Applied Statistics (1956-present)
Focusing on quality control, applied statistics, and related areas, this source provides detailed abstracts for selected articles from a small range of international journals.

B. Reference Sources

The Cambridge Dictionary of Statistics    MP REF QA276.14.E934 2002
This dictionary defines of approximately 3000 statistical terms and provides short biographies of 100 important statisticians.

CRC Standard Probability and Statistics Tables and Formulae    MP REF QA273.3.Z95 2000
This handbook presents the basic principles and procedures of statistics with tables, textual descriptions, and examples.

Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences    MP REF QA276.14.E5
This encyclopedia provides information on statistical theory, methods, and applications. It was originally published in ten volumes, including a supplement, and three update volumes were produced in the late 1990s.

Handbook of Brownian Motion--Facts and Formulae    MP REF QA274.75.B67 2002
This book serves as a quick reference to facts and formulae associated with Brownian motion. Results are given without proofs but include a reference to the location of a proof or derivation.

Kendall's Advanced Theory of Statistics    MP REF QA276.K4262 1994
Providing a systematic treatment of statistical theory, this source consists of three volumes that cover distribution theory, classical inference, and bayesian inference.

Thesaurus of Univariate Discrete Probability Distributions    MP REF QA273.6.W56 1999
This book presents around 750 probability distributions and families.


III. INTERNET RESOURCES

A. Directories

Google Directory of Statistics

The World Wide Web Virtual Library: Statistics (University of Florida)
This website provides links to statistics departments and other relevant resources around the world.

B. Scholarly Organizations

ASA: American Statistical Association

IMS: Institute of Mathematical Statistics

ISI: Indian Statistical Institute

RSS: Royal Statistical Society (United Kingdom)


This research guide was originally created by Elise Allison, Graduate Assistant in Brauer Library from 2002 to 2004. The descriptions of electronic resources are based on information in vendor websites, and the descriptions of print resources are based on their prefaces and information from publisher websites.