е-Resources
We have reference service, several e-resources rooms and reading rooms in our buildings, where you can:
- view items from our collections,
- access e-resources including our e-catalogues, digital library, remote subscription resources and open access databases,
- use search and discovery tools.
Reference Service:
Number of seats: 10
How to find us: Smolny Buyan str., 1st fl. room 104
Opening hours: Mon—Fri: 8:00–19:00 Sat: 9:00–16:00
Tel.: +7 (8182) 21 61 00 (2314)
Here you can:
- use our computers and Internet for free,
- access e-resources including our e-catalogues, digital library, remote subscription resources,
- access open resources on the Library`s web-site,
- access to the Card Catalogues,
- refer to a bibliographer for operational advice on searching and selecting sources,
- retrieve information on the working hours of the library and forthcoming events,
- use own carriers, such as disks and flash memory sticks,
- plug personal lap-tops.
E-Resources Room:
Number of seats:
How to find us: Smolny Buyan str., 2nd fl. room 308
Opening hours: Mon—Fri: 9:00–17:00 Sat: 9:00–16:00
Tel.: +7 (8182) 21 61 00 (2343)
Here you can:
- use library computers and software,
- access e-resources including our e-catalogues, digital library, remote subscription resources,
- get assistance from our qualified librarians,
- view CDs and DVDs containing digital items from the stock of the department,
- use own carriers, such as disks and flash memory sticks,
- plug personal lap-tops.
E-Resources Room in Severodvinsk:
How to find us: Karl Marx str., room 211
Tel.: +7 (8184) 53 95 71.
At our Copy Service Desk, you can photocopy, scan and print copies.
Wi-Fi is provided in all rooms.
Rules for using resources:
- e-resources are only for study and science,
- documents are not for commercial use,
- downloading of some full texts of books and magazines is prohibited (see add. restrictions).
REMOTE SUBSCRIPTION AND LIMITED ACCESS RESOURCES
| Dimensions | base of more than 89 million of academic papers and more than 860 million of abstracts |
| Electronic Journals Library | more than 36 thousand terms from all scientific fields |
| Nano.Nature.com | scientific solutions for nanoscience |
| Nature | leading weekly multidiscipline scientific journal |
| Neicon | archive of scientific journals |
| Orbit Intelligence | combines about 100 databases aimed for patent specialists, designers and wide range of researchers |
| Polpred.com | millions of articles on various topics |
| Science Direct | the leading platform of peer-reviewed literature that helps you move your research forward |
| Scopus (SciVerse) | the biggest united abstract database that indexes more than 19000 names of science, technical, medical journals from about 4000 publichers |
| Springer | publications made here are considered to be authoritative and esteemed |
| Taylor-Francis | includes about 2600 journals on various scientific topics |
| Web of Science | the most authoritative analytical and abstract database of journal articles |
| Wiley | one of the oldest academic publishers in the world |
| zbMATH | abstract database on fundamental and applied math |
OPEN ACCESS RESOURCES
| 1stWebDesigner | resource about web design |
| ACM Queue | the ACM’s magazine for practicing software engineers |
| Arctic Portal | the portal about the Arctic |
| arXiv.org | free distribution service and an open archive for scholarly articles in the fields of physics, mathematics, computer science, quantitative biology, quantitative finance, statistics, electrical engineering and systems science, and economics |
| BASE: Bielefeld Academic Search Engine | one of the world’s most voluminous search engines especially for academic web resources. BASE provides more than 150 million documents from more than 7,000 sources. You can access the full texts of about 60% of the indexed documents for free (Open Access) BASE is operated by Bielefeld University Library |
| Biomed Central | has more than 300 peer-reviewed journals in biomedicine, medicine and natural sciences |
| ChemSpider | free chemical database |
| CiNii | database service which can be searched with academic information of articles, Books, Journals & Dissertations. It is available free of charge for anyone |
| Codrops | web design and development blog that publishes articles and tutorials about the latest web trends, techniques and new possibilities |
| CORE | the world’s largest collection of open access research papers |
| DART-EUROPE | has more than 500,000 dissertations in English and other European languages. The DART-Europe database contains the work of scientists from 600 universities in 28 European countries |
| De Gruyter Open | has about 400 scientific journals in all main disciplines |
| Dialnet | regularly updated database contains more than 40,000 doctoral theses and scientific articles from leading universities in Spain in Spanish and other European languages. Theses are grouped by University |
| Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB) | contains 3000 books provided by 122 scientific publishers |
| Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) | independent database contains ca. 12000 open access journals covering all areas of science, technology, medicine, social science and humanities |
| EBSCO Open Dissertations | includes the content from American Doctoral Dissertations. It is a free database with records for more than 1.2 million electronic theses and dissertations from around the world |
| Europeana | digital library, which aims to provide access to scanned pages of books reflecting various aspects of European culture |
| Google Scholar (Академия Google) | free search engine for full-text scientific publications of all formats and disciplines |
| IDEAS: Economics and Finance Research | extensive bibliographic database on economics and finance compiled by the Federal Reserve Bank of Saint Louis, Missouri, in the United States |
| InTech | collection more than 4,900 peer-reviewed Open Access books |
| IOP Institute of Physics | represents sections on physical science, academic publications, educational resources, career options and multimedia resources |
| JSTOR — Open Access | more than 6,000 open access ebooks from 85+ publishers, including Brill, Cornell University Press, De Gruyter, and University of California Press, are now available at no cost to libraries or users |
| LibrarianChick | everything from books to quizzes and videos here, includes directories on open source and open educational resources. Includes books, lectures and podcasts on math, arts, history, geography etc |
| NIST Digital Library of Mathematical Functions | online project at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to develop a major resource of mathematical reference data for special functions and their applications. It is intended as an update of Abramowitz’s and Stegun’s Handbook of Mathematical Functions (A&S) |
| Noupe | articles and news for designers and web developers about CSS, web design, graphics, typography, and much more |
| OAPEN | online library and publication platform |
| OER Commons | contains over 40,000 open educational resources from elementary school through to higher education |
| OpenDOAR | global Directory of Open Access Repositories |
| Open Textbook Library | textbooks that have been funded, published, and licensed to be freely used, adapted, and distributed. These books have been reviewed by faculty from a variety of colleges and universities to assess their quality. The library currently includes 781 textbooks, with more being added all the time |
| ORBIT | lesson ideas (with supporting materials) in mathematics and science, for primary and secondary, as well as resources aimed at teacher education |
| PLOS | collection of scientific journals in open access |
| PQDT Open | open access dissertations and theses |
| PubMed | contains more than 30 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, natural science journals, and online books. Quotes may contain links to full-text content from the PubMed Central and publisher websites |
| ResearchGate | access to more than 135 million pages of publications |
| SAGE | online platform hosts SAGE’s prestigious and highly cited journals and represents one of the largest lists in the social sciences |
| Social Science Open Access Repository (SSOAR) | database specializing in scholarly articles from the social sciences which is freely accessible on the Internet. SSOAR is a full-text server, and Internet users can access full-text versions of documents free of charge and without prior registration. SSOAR offers authors the opportunity to self-archive their texts, to make them freely accessible and, by so doing, to increase the visibility and reach of their work |
| The World Atlas of Language Structures | large database of structural (phonological, grammatical, lexical) properties of languages gathered from descriptive materials (such as reference grammars) by a team of 55 authors |
| Tubebooks.org | technical books online |
| Ulkit | is A lightweight and modular front-end framework for developing fast and powerful web interfaces |
| UNdata | web-based data service that contains statistical materials on agriculture, crime, communication, development assistance, education, energy, environment, finance, gender, health, labour market, manufacturing, national accounts, population and migration, science and technology, tourism, transport and trade |
COURSES
| Academic Earth | over 1,500 video lectures from MIT, Stanford, Berkeley, Harvard, Princeton, and Yale. Allows to select a degree, a category and a subject before the search |
| African Virtual University | has numerous modules on subjects in English, French, and Portuguese. Top modules of the library are on applied computer science, online journal publications, policy briefs and teacher education |
| Coursera | works with universities and other organizations to offer online courses, specializations, and degrees in a variety of subjects, such as engineering, data science, machine learning, mathematics, business, computer science, digital marketing, humanities, medicine, biology, social sciences, and others |
| Ed.ex | access 2500+ Online Courses from 140 Institutions. edX is the trusted platform for education and learning. Founded by Harvard and MIT, edX is home to more than 20 million learners, the majority of top-ranked universities in the world and industry-leading companies |
| France université numérique | FUN is the French national platform to promote the use of massive open online courses |
| MOOCs | MOOCs — Massive Open Online Courses — provide one of the most innovative forms of learning. OpenHPI courses offer Internet knowledge through learning videos, interactive self-tests, tutorials, practical exercises and homework |
| OEDb | is a comprehensive online education directory with a categorized list of over 8,000 free online college courses from well-known universities |
| OpenLearn | educational website. It is the UK’s Open University’s contribution to the Open educational resources (OER) project and the home of free, open learning from The Open University |
SEARCH ENGINES
| Bing | web search engine owned and operated by Microsoft. The service has its origins in Microsoft’s previous search engines: MSN Search, Windows Live Search and later Live Search. Bing provides a variety of search services, including web, video, image and map search products |
| Dogpile | find the best of all the major search engines with Dogpile, an engine that returns results from Google, Yahoo!, and Bing, with categories including Web, Images, Video, and even White Pages |
| Duckduckgo | a search engine that emphasizes ensuring user privacy and avoiding the filter bubble of personalized search results. DuckDuckGo is focused on delivering the best results and generates results from over 400 sources, including key crowdsourcing sites like Wikipedia, as well as other search engines like Bing, Yahoo !, Yandex and Yummly |
| Excite | web portal launched in 1995 that provides a variety of content including news and weather, a metasearch engine, a web-based email, instant messaging, stock quotes, and a customizable user homepage |
| the world’s largest Internet search engine owned by Google Inc. Founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin. The first most popular system processes 41 billion 345 million requests per month (indexes more than 25 billion web pages, supports searching documents in PDF, RTF, PostScript, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint and others | |
| Hotbot | was launched in May 1996 by HotWired, a tool providing search results served by the Inktomi database. HotBot was launched using a «new links» strategy of marketing, claiming to index the entire web and its website stated it being the «most complete Web index online» with 54 million documents.Its colorful interface and impressive features (e.g. being able to search with any entered words, or an entire phrase) drew acclaim and popularity |
| Metacrawler | makes it easy to «search the search engines,» returning results from Google, Yahoo!, and Bing |
| Yahoo | is a search engine owned by Yahoo, it is the fifth largest search engine in the United States in terms of volume of searches, after its competitors Google and Bing |
Last Updated on 07 August 2020