Statistics and Reference

All CD-ROM titles are for room use only.

Census USA: Contains comprehensive census information on U.S. households. Searchable by population, age, education, ethnicity, income, media home value, dominant industry, industry distribution, employment distribution, zip code, city, county and MSA. MCS 527

 

Fast Reference Facts: Provides access to 5000 facts derived from the ready reference files of several major libraries. Includes charts, graphs, and drawings. MCS 497

 

Guinness Multimedia Disc of Records, 1995: Contains the complete text of the Guinness Book of World Records, plus pictures, video clips, and audio. MCS 438

 

IPEDS 1991 Integrated Postsecondary Educational Data System: Contains files which include data on completions, fall enrollment, finance, institutional characteristics, salaries and tenure. MCS 403

 

The New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary: Full text of the print edition with searching capabilities. MCS 625

 

Time Magazine Multimedia Almanac: Includes six full years of Time magazine articles from January 1989 to June 1995, selected articles back to 1923, over 80 videos, over 1100 photos, charts and maps, a NewsQuest quiz game, information from the U.S. Statistical Abstract and U.S. State Department country profiles, and key data on every member of Congress. MCS 479

 

The Software Toolworks Reference Library: Includes: The New York Public Library Desk Reference; Webster's New World Dictionary, 3rd college edition; Webster's New World Thesaurus; Guide to Concise Writing; Dictionary of 20th Century History; J. K. Lasser's Legal and Corporation Forms for the Smaller Business; Dictionary of Quotable Definitions; and the National Directory of Addresses and Telephone Numbers. MCS 214

 

Total Television: The Ultimate TV Encyclopedia: Includes live action video, photos, a trivia game, interactive TV history timeline, and a searchable database on television programs from 1948 to the mid 1990s. MCS 628

 

The Way Things Work: Explains the workings of hundreds of machines, with brief biographical sketches of the inventors, scientific principles behind the machines' functions and historical timelines. MCS 491


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