Review some basic information about searching the web, read
about how internet search engines work then complete the
tutorial "Second Generation Searching on the Web" before
starting your research for the following written assignment.
This additional online set of tutorials has information for both
the novice and the advanced web surfer. Take a look at them.
Part I. Comparing Different Search Search for information on
chlorofluorocarbons (a general subject) using the following
search engines: Google, Google Scholar (enter via CH 350 part of
the Library website; on Library Homepage under "Class Stuff"
choose class research guides link), Teoma, Scirus, SurfWax and
Ixquick. The "Making the net easier" website is a list of 150+
different web search engines. Choose any two other search
engines from this list to add to your search. Do the same
exercise for the compound Buckminsterfullerene. Write a document
that compares and contrasts how the various search tools
responded to your chlorofluorocarbon search; how the