Most of the apps on this guide are free, although many offer a 'pro version' for a few dollars.
Matthew Sigmon
Graduate Reference Assistant, Ellis Library
Spring 2016
Merriam-Webster Dictionary (Free)
Oxford Dictionary of English (Free and Premium)
A unique reference app for anthropologists which allows a researcher to estimate height and body mass from key skeletal measurements.
This app might be of use if you have an older device since most newer phones come with a Google search feature.
Includes 3D fly-throughs of cities, street level view, and more (also available on desktop)!
This app is a convenient way to access the WolframAlpha computational knowledge engine on a handheld device. You can access WolframAlpha for free on a web browser.
Advanced English and Thesaurus (Free)
Includes information on synonyms, antonyms, hyponyms, hypernyms, and similar words. An ad-free paid version is also available.
This high rated-calculator app comes packed with features.
A powerful, easy to use graphing calculator app for your ios device.
Generate citations by scanning book barcodes. Supports over 7,000 citations styles. Remember, generated citations should always be double-checked for accuracy.
To access all features of this app, only a login is required.
