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- external pageACM (Association for Computing Machinery)call_made
Subject: computing
Contents: all e-books available on the "ACM Digital Library" platform - external pageACS (American Chemical Society) Symposium Series Onlinecall_made
Subjects: food chemistry, organic chemistry, materials science, etc
Content: all external pageconference volumes from symposiacall_made of the Technical Division of the American Chemical Society from 1951 onwards, of the external pageACS In Focuscall_made series and the latest edition of the external pageACS Guidecall_made - external pageACSESS – Alliance of Crop, Soil, and Environmental Science Societiescall_made
Subjects: agronomy, agriculture, soil science
Contents: all e-books published by the American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America - external pageAGU (American Geophysical Union)call_made
Subjects: geological sciences
Contents: all book series published from 1956 onwards - external pageAIAA (The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics)call_made
Subjects: aerospace technology, engineering and science
Contents: all volumes of the series "Progress in Aeronautics and Astronautics", "AIAA Education Series", and "Library of Flight" as well as the "Meeting Papers" published from 1963 onwards - external pageAIP (American Institute of Physics)call_madeSubject: Physics
Contents: all e-books published from 2020 onwards - external pageAMS (American Mathematical Society)call_made
Subject: mathematics
Content: all e-books and series from the categories “Monographs”, “Proceedings” and “Memoirs” from publication year 1905 onwards and the AMS | MAA Press Archive (1925–2018) - external pageArtech Housecall_made
Subjects: engineering, electrical engineering, technology in general
Contents: all e-books published from 1997 onwards - external pageASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers)call_made
Subject: civil engineering
Contents: all e-books and standards - external pageASM (American Society for Microbiology)call_made
Subject: microbiology
Contents: all e-books published from 1993 onwards - external pageASM Materials Informationcall_made
Subject: materials science
Contents: all the handbooks of ASM International (formerly American Society for Metals) - external pageASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers)call_made
Subject: mechanical engineering
Contents: all e-books published from 1993 to 2019
- external pageBauwelt Fundamentecall_made
Subjects: architectural theory, history of architecture, urban design
Contents: all available volumes of the series "Bauwelt Fundamente" published from 1963 onwards - external pageBegell Housecall_made
Subjects: thermodynamics, heat transfer, combustion, fluid mechanics
Contents: all volumes of the "Series in thermal and fluids science and engineering" - external pageBloomsburycall_made
Subjects: architecture, art, design, film & media, social sciences and humanities
Contents: selelcted ebooks in the above subjects
- external pageBMU Verlagcall_made
Subjects: computing
Content: e-books with publication year from 2017 onwards - external pageBrill Academic Publisherscall_made
Subjects: materials science, surface chemistry, garden design
Contents: all e-books in the above subjects published between 2007 and 2010 as well as the collection external pageHistorical Garden Design onlinecall_made and the external pageYearbook of International Oganizationscall_made
- external pageCABI (Centre for Agricultural Bioscience International)call_made
Subjects: agricultural sciences, veterinary medicine, environmental sciences, health and nutrition, leisure and tourism
Content: books from publication year 2000 onwards. All chapters are indexed in the external pageCAB Abstractscall_made database and directly linked with the full text via ETH Get It. Various external pageencyclopaediacall_made and all compendia: external pageAnimal Health and Production Compendiumcall_made, external pageAquaculture Compendiumcall_made, external pageCrop Protection Compendiumcall_made, external pageForestry Compendiumcall_made, external pageHorticulture Compendiumcall_made, external pageInvasive Species Compendiumcall_made
- external pageCambridge University Presscall_made
Subjects: chemistry, biology, medicine, mathematics, physics, astronomy, engineering, environmental sciences, geography, economics, art, computer science, humanities, social sciences
Contents: all Cambridge University Press e-books and elements on external pageCambridge Corecall_made, the reference collection external pageCambridge Historiescall_made and textbooks on the external pageHigher Education from Cambridge University Press platform.call_made - external pageCold Spring Harbor Laboratory Presscall_made
Subjects: biology, medicine
Contents: all monographs published between 1970 and 2009 - external pageCRC Presscall_made
Subjects: science, technology, medicine, economics, information technology
Contents: all titles in the SCI-TECHnetBASE and CHEMLIBnetBASE as well as selected titles from MEDICINEnetBASE, ECONOMICSnetBASE and BUSINESSnetBASE
- external pageDe Gruytercall_made
Subjects: science, technology, mathematics, medicine, economics, information technology, arts and architecture
Content: e-books and e-journals on the aforementioned subjects from De Gruyter and external pagepublisher partnerscall_made
- external pageECCO (Eighteenth Century Collections Online)call_made
Subjects: science, technology, medicine
Contents: all titles in the above subjects (collection 1 and 2). Literature from the 18th century, printed in the United Kingdom, plus some American works. See also external pageNCCO (Nineteenth Century Collections Onlinecall_made) - external pageEdward Elgarcall_made
Subjects: law, business, management, economics, social and political sciences
Content: selected e-books from publication year 2004 onwards and all e-books from the external pageAdvanced Introductionscall_made series: external pageLawcall_made
- external pageElsevier E-Bookscall_made
Subjects: science, technology, medicine, health sciences, social sciences, economics
Contents: all monographs, a number of textbooks, major reference works and handbooks available on the "ScienceDirect" platform published from 1995 onwards as well as significant historical works. All external pagereference modulescall_made offering current encyclopedic articles. Access to selected titles in the field of medicine on the "external pageClinicalKeycall_made" platform (registration required) - external pageEmeraldcall_made
Subjects: economics, accounting, finance, strategy planning, transportation, sociology
Content: access to all e-books, including more than 120 book series with over 1,500 volumes in total from the “Business Management and Economics” collection and selected e-books on the topic of transportation
- external pageEuropean Mathematical Society (EMS)call_made
Subject: mathematics
Contents: all titles published from 2004 onwards
- external pageFuture Medicinecall_made
Subject: medicine
Contents: selected e-books published between 2012 and 2015 - external pageFuture Sciencecall_made
Subjects: chemistry, pharmaceutical science, environmental science
Contents: all e-books published between 2013 and 2015
- external pageGale Virtual Reference Library (Cengage Learning)call_made
Subjects: multidisciplinary
Contents: numerous reference works from various publishers - external pageGeological Society of America (GSA)call_made
Subject: geology
Contents: titles in the series "Special Papers", "Memoirs", "Field Guides", and "Reviews in Engineering Geology" published from 1934 onwards - external pageGeological Society of Londoncall_made
Subjects: geological sciences
Contents: volumes of the series "Special publications" published from 1964 (volume 1) to 2020 (volume 500) - external pageGeoScienceWorldcall_made
Subjects: geological sciences
Contents: all e-books on this platform published by the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG), external pageMineralogical Society of Great Britain and Irelandcall_made (MSGBI), external pageSociety for Sedimentary Geologycall_made (SEPM), external pageClay Minerals Societycall_made (CMS) as well as the University of Wyoming
- external pageHansercall_made
Subjects: civil engineering, construction, electrical engineering, computer science, plastics technology, mechanical engineering, mathematics and natural sciences, quality management, economics
Contents: all titles in the above subjects - external pageHaufe Lexwarecall_made
Subjects: economics, HR management
Content: selected e-books from the aforementioned subject areas - external pageHERDTcall_made
Subjects: information technology
Contents: all IT user guides available on HERDT-Campus - external pageHirzelcall_made
Subjects: science, philosophy
Contents: selected e-books published between 2004 and 2014
- external pageIEEE/IEE electronic librarycall_made
Subjects: electrical engineering, information science, electronics
Contents: access to all technical papers from journals, conference proceedings and standards available via the "IEEE Xplore" platform, as well as access to selected e-books - external pageIET (Institution of Engineering Technology)call_made
Subjects: engineering, technology
Contents: all e-books published from 1990 onwards - external pageIGI Globalcall_made
Subjects: information science, computer science, management
Contents: all titles published from 2000 onwards - external pageIndustrial Presscall_made
Subjects: engineering, technology, production
Contents: all titles in the above subjects published between 1936 and 2009 - external pageInstitution of Civil Engineers (ICE)call_made
Subject: civil engineering
Contents: all reference works, technical works, conference proceedings and contract documents that are available via the "ICE Virtual Library" (Institution of Civil Engineers) platform - external pageIOP (Institute of Physics)call_made
Subject: physics
Contents: all e-books published from 2013 onwards - external pageIOS Press Books Onlinecall_made
Subjects: science, technology, medicine
Contents: all e-books in the above subjects published from 2001 onwards - external pageISA (International Society of Automation)call_made
Subjects: technology, automation
Contents: all e-books published between 2008 and 2010 - external pageIWA Publishing (International Water Association)call_made
Subjects: water, wastewater
Content: e-books from publication year 2018-2021
- external pageJSTORcall_made
Subjects: business and economics, mathematics and statistics, science
Contents: all e-books in the above subjects published between 2010 and 2012; titles are published by various university presses
- external pageKargercall_made
Subjects: medicine, natural sciences
Contents: all e-books published until 2009
- external pageMary Ann Liebertcall_made
Subjects: biomedical research, life sciences
Contents: all e-books published between 2008 and 2011 - external pageMcGraw Hillcall_made
Subjects: engineering and computer science, business, medicine
Contents: selected e-books in the above subjects as well as all e-books available on "external pageAccessEngineeringcall_made" and "external pageAccessMedicinecall_made" - external pageMedizinisch Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaftcall_made
Subjects: medicine, medical ethics
Contents: selected e-books in the above subjects - external pageMIT Presscall_made
Subjects: multidisciplinary
Contents: all e-books published from 1949 onwards - external pagemitp-Verlagcall_made
Subjects: graphics, CAD, electronics, software manuals
Contents: selected e-books in the above subjects - external pageMomentum Presscall_made
Subjects: mechanical engineering, materials science and engineering, manufacturing engineering
Contents: all e-books in the above subjects published between 2009 and 2010 - external pageMorgan & Claypoolcall_made
Subjects: engineering, computer science, life sciences
Contents: all subject-based series of 50- to 100-page "lectures". These each deal with a specific subject and are written by experts.
- external pageNational Research Council (NRC)call_made
Subjects: science, technology
Contents: all e-books published between 1993 and 2010 - external pageNCCO (Nineteenth Century Collections Online)call_made
Subjects: science, technology, medicine, photography, cartography
Contents: All titles in the above subjects (parts 1 and 2). Literature from the 19th century, printed in the United Kingdom, complemented with global works. See also external pageECCO (Eighteenth Century Collections Online)call_made - external pageThe New York Academy of Sciencescall_made
Subjects: science, medicine
Contents: this digital archive contains diverse and interdisciplinary original materials from the New York Academy of Sciences back to their founding in 1817 - external pageNomoscall_made
Subjects: media studies and communication research, economy
Contents: all e-books in the above subjects published 2014-2020
- external pageOECD iLibrarycall_made
Subjects: economics, economic trends
Contents: all studies, books, papers und statistics released by OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development) - external pageOekom Verlagcall_made
Subjects: sustainability, sustainable economy, environmental policy, nature conservation, energy industry
Contents: selected e-books in the above subjects - external pageO'Reilly Online Learningcall_made
Subject: information technology
Contents: access to all content - external pageOSA Publishing (The Optical Society)call_made
Subjects: optics, photonics
Contents: all volumes of conference proceedings published from 1975 onwards - external pageOvid (Books@Ovid)call_made
Subjects: medicine, pharmacology
Contents: selected e-books published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins and Jones & Bartlett from 2005 onwards - external pageOxford University Presscall_made
Subjects: biology, mathematics, physics, neurosciences, business studies, economics, finance, philosophy, politics
Contents: Titles from the modules on the above subjects available on "Oxford Scholarship Online" and "Oxford Handbooks Online". There are also searchable summaries and keywords at book and chapter level for all e-books. Access to selected encyclopedias on "external pageOxford Referencecall_made" and "external pageOxford Research Encyclopediascall_made". Access to bibliographies of selected subject areas via "external pageOxford Bibliographiescall_made".
- external pagePearson Studiumcall_made
Subjects: multidisciplinary
Contents: selected e-books published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins[ZA1] and Jones & Bartlett from 2005 onwards - external pagePenn Wellcall_made
Subjects: energy market and management
Contents: all e-books published between 1984 and 2009 - external pageProQuest Ebook Central™call_made
Subjects: multidisciplinary
Contents: selected titles from various publishers
- external pageRoyal Geographical Societycall_made
Subjects: science history, geography
Contents: this digital archive contains many original documents from the history of the Royal Geographical Society (RGS) and the Institute of British Geographers (IBG), which have never been published before - external pageRSC eBook Collection (Royal Society of Chemistry)call_made
Subjects: chemistry and related sciences (e.g. biology, environmental and materials Science)
Contents: all titles published from 1968 onwards and historical information collected by the Royal Society of Chemistry and its precursor societies dating back to 1505 in the "external pageHistorical Collectioncall_made"
- external pageSAE MOBILUS (Society of Automotive Engineers)call_made
Subjects: automotive engineering, aviation and space technology
Contents: access to all technical papers, conference proceedings and regulations published by SAE, as well as all e-books published from 1906-2021. - external pageSagecall_made
Subjects: business and management, geography and environmental science
Content: selected books, encyclopaedia and manuals from publication year 2001 onwards - external pageSchäffer-Poeschelcall_made
Subjects: economy, law
Contents: selected e-books in the above subjects - external pageSciTech Publishingcall_made (Imprint von IET)
Subjects: radar, RF/microwave engineering, electrical engineering, electronic warfare
Contents: all e-books published from 1994 onwards - external pageSEG (Society of Exploration Geophysicists)call_made
Subject: applied geophysics
Contents: all e-books published from 1959 onwards - external pageSiam Reference Collection (Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics)call_made
Subject: applied mathematics
Contents: all e-books - external pageSPIE E-Books (International Society for Optics and Photonics)call_made
Subjects: electrical engineering, instrumentation and control engineering, natural sciences in general, technology in general
Contents: all titles published from 1989 onwards - external pageSpringer E-Bookscall_made
Subjects: multidisciplinary
Contents: monographs in English and German (including many textbooks), document series (e.g. various lecture notes) and reference works published from 2005 onwards by Springer and its imprints (Birkhäuser, Gabler, Metzler, Palgrave, etc.) as well as numerous older titles published from 1842 onwards
- external pageTaylor & Franciscall_made
Subjects: science and technology, architecture, built environment and environmental sciences
Contents: selected e-books in the above subjects published from 1999 onwards - external pageThiemecall_made
Subjects: biology, medicine, chemistry
Contents: selected textbooks in the above subjects as well as external pagePROMETHEUS LernAtlas der Anatomiecall_made - external pageTrans Tech Publicationscall_made
Subjects: materials science and engineering
Contents: all volumes of the monograph series „Materials Science Foundations” (until 2015) and its successor „Foundations of Materials Science and Engineering” published since 1998
- external pageUlmercall_made
Subjects: garden, animals, nature, agriculture
Contents: selected e-books in the above subjects - external pageUniversity of Chicagocall_made
Subjects: writing and publishing
Contents: the 15th to 17th edition of "The Chicago Manual of Style" guide - external pageUTBcall_made
Subjects: natural sciences, geosciences, business economics, macroeconomics
Contents: all textbooks in the above subjects
- external pageVahlencall_made
Subjects: business economics, accounting, investment, cost accounting and controlling, marketing, financial mathematics, human resource management, logistics, business management
Contents: all e-books in the above subjects published from 2014 onwards - external pageVDE Verlag (Verband der Elektrotechnik, Elektronik und Informationstechnik)call_made
Subjects: electrical engineering, building services, HVAC technology
Contents: all e-books in the above subjects as well as all volumes of the series "Normen Verständlich"external pagecall_made - external pageVogel Buchverlagcall_made
Subjects: technology, mechanical engineering, automation
Contents: all e-books in the above subjects - external pageVulkan Verlagcall_made
Subjects: automation, electric railway, gas, building services, industrial valves, industrial pumps and compressors, piping, thermo process technology, water and wastewater
Contents: selected e-books in the above subjects
- external pageWageningen Academic Publisherscall_made
Subjects: life sciences, animal science, food science, environmental science, plant science
Contents: all e-books published from 1995 onwards - external pageWBG (Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft)call_made
Subjects: history, humanities, geosciences
Content: selected e-books - external pageWichmanncall_made
Subjects: geoinformatics, geodesy, photogrammetry
Contents: all e-books in the above subjects - external pageWiley Online Librarycall_made
Subjects: natural sciences, technology, medicine, economics, humanities, information technology
Contents: Numerous selected titles from the publishers Blackwell Publishing and Wiley as well as all major reference works in the subjects science, technology, and medicine. - external pageW. Kohlhammer Verlagcall_made
Subjects: psychology, education, history, law and economics
Content: selected e-books from publication year 2017 onwards - external pageWorld Scientific eBookscall_made
Subjects: multidisciplinary
Contents: all e-books and textbooks published from 1982 onwards, plus numerous older titles