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Linda Y Yamamoto

Head Librarian & Bibliographer, Mathematics & Statistics Library
Linda Yamamoto

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Linda's role in the library

I am the liaison for the Mathematics and Statistics Departments. I collect materials and provide research and teaching support for these departments and their associated programs, including Financial Mathematics. I am responsible for the overall management of the Math-Stat Library. I also manage the mathematics, statistics, and computer science technical report print collection housed at the library.

Topic Guides by Linda

Guide Last Updated Subject tag
Mathematics and Statistics 2013-02-13 Mathematics and statistics

Professional activities

Member, Special Libraries Association (SLA), Physics-Astronomy-Math Division (PAM) and Sci-Tech Division; Secretary, Silicon Valley Chapter, Discussion List and E-mail Reflector List Chair, San Francisco Bay Region Chapter

Member, American Libraries Association (ALA), Academic & College Research Libraries Division (ACRL)

Member, American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE), Engineering Libraries Division (ELD)

Selected publications

Yamamoto, Linda. Making MathSciNet Work Harder for You! A poster presented at the Scholarly Communication Colloquium held November 6, 2006, Stanford, CA. Also talk presented at the Mathematics Roundtable, Special Libraries Association Annual Conference, June 6, 2007, Denver, CO.

More about Linda

Prior to Stanford, I was a Reference Librarian at the Physical Sciences Library (now Physical Sciences & Engineering Library) at the University of California, Davis and at the Science, Industry & Business Library of the New York Public Library.

Education

MS, Materials Science & Engineering, University of California, Berkeley
MLIS, Library & Information Studies, University of California, Berkeley
BS, Materials Science & Engineering, University of California, Berkeley