Maths Week Scotland: Update
Maths Week Scotland included lots of activity in St Andrews. The Library’s Special Collections Division was really pleased to be able to take Maths treasures out into the School of Maths […]
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E-resource highlight: Electronic Enlightenment
One of the lesser-known gems in our suite of e-resources is Electronic Enlightenment, an online collection of letters dating from the era of the Enlightenment. What is it? A huge collection of correspondence (much of…
Five distinguished scholars visiting St Andrews to use Special Collections in Summer 2015
To celebrate the opening of our new Research Library in 2014, the University of St Andrews instituted a new scheme of visiting scholarships. These scholarships are intended to underwrite the […]
52 Weeks of Historical How-To’s, Week 51: How to discover a planet
Humans have been looking to the night sky for millennia in awe and wonder of the heavens above us, or in contemplation of the complex forces that guide the seemingly […]