Dictionaries and Thesauri

English Language Materials

• General Dictionaries

  Hypertext Webster Interface (Carnegie-Mellon U)
  Provides a point-and-click client interface (for non-linemode browsers) for accessing the various Webster's dictionary services on the Internet.

  OneLook Dictionaries
  One Look Dictionaries, The Faster Finder indexes 252136 words in 61 dictionaries (Nov 15, 1996)

  On-line English Grammar
  (copyright Anthony Hughes 1995).

  ARTFL Project: 1913 Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (U Chicago)

• Technical Dictionaries

  Biotechnology Dictionary (Indiana U)
  Online science dictionary! This illustrated glossary contains over 3700 terms associated with biochemistry, biotechnology, botany, cellular biology, chemistry, ecology, genetics, medicine, pharmacology and toxicology.

  Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing (Imperial College, London UK)

  ILC Glossary of Internet Terms

  Software Engineering Glossary (CERN, Switzerland)

  The Telecommunications Glossary

• Acronyms

  The WorldWideWeb Acronym Server (University College Cork, IE)

  CORDIS RTD Acronyms Database (University College Dublin, IE)

  Acronym Dictionary (UK)

  Acronyms Acronym search interface (Norway)

  Acronyms (both German and English) (FU Berlin)

  Acronym Server by Jens Schliephacke (U Hamburg)

  ABKLEX List of acronyms by W. Alex (U Karlsruhe)

• Thesauri

  NASA Thesaurus

  Roget's Thesaurus (ARTFL Project)

  Thesaurus with spelling checking (Memphis State U)

• Quotations

  Bartlett, John. 1901. Familiar Quotations (Columbia U)

  The Quotations Page

English to and from Non-English Language Materials

• Czech

  English - Czech / Czech English dictionary of mathematical terminology

• Estonian

  English-Estonian Dictionary

• Finnish

  Finnish-English-Finnish dictionary

• French

  ARTFL Project: French-English Dictionary

• German

  English-German, Deutsch-Englisch Dictionary (Dresden)

  Deutsch-Englisch Lexikon (FU Berlin)

  English-German, Deutsch-Englisch Dictionary (Chemnitz)

  English-German, Deutsch-Englisch Dictionary (Munich)

  German-English On-line Dictionary

• Hungarian

  Hungarian-English, English-Hungarian dictionary

• Japanese

  Jeffrey Friedl's Japanese/English Dictionary Gateway

  Mirror in Canada

  Mirror in UK

  Mirror in Tokyo

• Multilingual

  ECHO - EURODICAUTOM (new interface) (English/French/German/Italian/Spanish/Danish/Dutch/Portuguese) (Frankfurt)

  freeglossary.com (developing multilingual free general glossary)

  AltaVista: Translations

• Russian

  English-Russian Russian-English Dictionary - This dictionary requires KOI-8 cyrillic support, and you can get it there on the spot.

• Spanish

  English-Spanish Library and Information Studies Dictionary - 89,215 entries. Last update November 2003.

  Web Spanish Lessons

Other Collections

On-line Dictionaries collected by Robert Beard (Bucknell U)

Encyclopedia Britannica Online

The Oxford Text Archive (Oxford, UK)

Ready Reference Dictionaries in the Internet Public Library

Collection of Achim Dreyer (Paderborn, Germany)

Collection of Pedro M. Coutinho (Iowa State U)

Reference collection of Christian Falckenberg (Aachen, Germany)

Collection of Markus Neteler (Hannover, Germany)

The Human-Languages Page

The LINGUIST List

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Handbooks

The Elements of Style by William J. Strunk, Jr. (at Project Bartleby)

Free On-line Dictionary of Computing

Internet and Unix Dictionary

The New Hacker's Dictionary

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Directories

Combined Membership List (AMS/MAA/SIAM)

World Directory of Mathematicians (IMU)

Internet whois servers

The Nobel Prize Internet Archive

ATT 800 numbers phone directory

National Address Server

Phone and addresses (Yahoo)

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Mathematical Reviews Reference Resources

MR/Zentralblatt Mathematics Subject Classification

Keyword Lookup of Mathematics Subject Classification (French interface, Grenoble),

MSC 2000 Revision Principles

MR Serials Names and Abbreviations

MR Institution Codes and Addresses

MR Guide for Reviewers

MR Guide for Electronic Submissions