Cabot Science Library

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The Godfrey Lowell Cabot Science Library is one of the libraries of the Harvard University and serves mainly undergraduate students. It opened in 1973 as a part of the Harvard Science Center and was named after Godfrey Lowell Cabot, a Harvard graduate chemist. The library was transformed in 2016, with more flexible spaces and updated media resources.

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