Research Help: MATH 3200: History of Mathematics (Wehe): Welcome

About this Guide

This library course guide is intended to provide students who are taking MATH2300 History of Math with a place to begin their research. This guide is by no means comprehensive; rather, it is intended to serve as a starting point for your research and assignments.

Useful Library Links

Library Website
The Library's website, in particular the homepage linked here, is your main portal to accessing most of the Library's resources
Library Hours
Check the Library's monthly calendar to see when the Library will be open.
Library Help
There are many ways to get help from a librarian, both in-person and online.
FalconSearch
This search tool allows you to search most of the Library's resources. It's a great place to start!
Research Databases
The Library has over 200 research databases to help you find the sources you need, especially research articles! Find the best ones for you by sorting them based on subject area.

Got Research Questions? Ask a Librarian!

Got Questions? Get help from the Library!

Not sure if a source is credible? Confused on how to cite something? Having a hard time finding relevant sources for your topic? We are here to help!

There are multiple ways to easily get help from a Librarian:

Research Help Desk
- Circular desk near computers on Library 1st floor
- Walk-in Help available Monday - Thursday 9am-7pm, F 9am-5pm, and Sunday 1pm-8pm
24/7 Online Chat
- Message an actual librarian (not AI or a bot!) any time of day or night!
- Use the chat box located on the lower right side of the Library homepage at library.fitchburgstate.edu
Schedule a Research Appointment
- Meet either in person or virtually with a Librarian at a date and time that works best for you!
- Click the Library homepage “Meet with a Librarian” link to go to fitchburgstate.libcal.com/appointments /
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