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The ASTM Standards & Engineering Digital Library is a vast collection of industry-leading standards and technical engineering information. It covers a broad range of engineering disciplines, including aerospace, biomedical, chemical, civil, environmental, geological, health and safety, industrial, materials science, mechanical, nuclear, petroleum, soil science and solar engineering.
The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) is the largest professional society in the world for professionals in the field of operations research. INFORMS publishes 12 scholarly journals that describe the latest O.R. methods and applications and a membership magazine with news from across the profession.
PAKISTANLAWSITE ensembles the idea of LAWONLINE. This is one stop resource site for Statutes, Rules and Cases relating to Pakistan. this houses all the federal and provincial statutes and cases related to these statutes. Taxation, Service, Copyright, State planning, Labour and all kinds of Fiscal statutes are covered in this site. Moreover, there are more than 1200 Essays and writing and other legal documents available here.
Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature – scientific journals, books and conference proceedings. Delivering a comprehensive overview of the world’s research output in the fields of science, technology, medicine, social sciences and arts and huminites, Scopus features smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research.
SpringerLink provides access to 503 full-text Springer-Verlag Journals and 738 full-text journals formerly published by Kluwer Academic Publishing. One of the world’s leading information services for Science, Technical and Medical journals.
Taylor & Francis Group is an international company originating in England that publishes books and academic journals. Its parts include Taylor & Francis, Routledge, F1000 Research and Dove press. It is a division of Informa plc, a United Kingdom–based publisher and conference company.
Since the Blackwell-Synergy merger with Wiley Interscience, all the journals available to HEC consortium are now available through Wiley-Interscience.
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) started in 1792 and has a long history as a leading internatonal publisher with a singular focus and strength in medicine, nursing and health. It provides professional information resources for physicians, nurses, specialized clinicians and students. It publishes over 275 journals, newsletters and loose-leaf products, including many of the industry’s most respected titles. It is the publishing partner to more than 60 pre-eminent medical societies and offers high quality content and expert capabilities in editorial innovation.
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Nearly 2 million archival material descriptions for collections held by thousands of libraries, museums, historical societies, and archives. Includes information about historical documents, personal papers, family histories, and other items. Contact information for the institutions where the collections are kept is provided.
Data coverage varies Open access to over 1/2 million e-prints in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Quantitative Biology, Statistics, and Quantitative Finance.
Date coverage varies. Fulltext Subjects covered include ecology, microbiology, genetics, biochemistry
and medicine.
Brings together the collections of American libraries, archives, and museums, and makes them freely available to the world. It strives to contain the full breadth of human expression, from the written word, to works of art and culture, to records of American heritage, to the efforts and data of science.
A growing collection of more than 44,000 online, open access scholarly books. The primary aim of DOAB is to increase discoverability of Open Access books.
Data coverage varies. Free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals, covering all subjects and languages. There are more than 16,000 journals and 6.5 million article records in the directory.
The Free Medical Journals database provides unrestricted access to scientific knowledge. Some of the featured journals include the New England Journal of Medicine, British Medicine Journal, Brain: a Journal of Neurology, and Clinical Infectious Diseases.
Google Scholar searches across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites. PLEASE NOTE: Google Scholar does not search all of Stony Brook’s subscripton databases.
Over 8 million digitized items, including more than 2 million public domain books available for free. HathiTrust is a partnership of major research institutions and libraries.
Data coverage varies. Citations and abstracts. Research Papers in Economics database of working papers (244,000), journal articles (356,000), book and chapter listings (3,700) and software components (1,600) from 63 countries.
Access for researchers, historians, scholars, people with disabilities, and the general public to
historical collections that exist in digital format; includes texts, audio, moving images, and software as well as archived web pages.
Khanmigo, offers individualized guidance to students on math, science and humanities problems; a writing coach by giving prompts and suggestions to move students forward as they write, debate, and collaborate in exciting new ways.
Latif Ebrahim Jamal National Science Information Center (International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Karachi) is serving as a hub of information dissemination and propagation of knowledge in frontier science and technologies in Pakistan. This center is equipped with cutting edge information and communication technologies and with full access to world’s largest library resources.
OAIster is a union catalog of millions of records representing open access resources that was built by harvesting from open access collections worldwide using the Open Archives Imitative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH). Today, OAIster includes more than 30 million records representing digital resources from more than 1,500 contributors.
OATD currently indexes more than 2,000,000 theses and dissertations freely available.
OpenDOAR is an authoritative directory of academic open access repositories. Each OpenDOAR repository has been visited by project staff to check the information that is recorded here. This in-depth approach does not rely on automated analysis and gives a quality. controlled list of repositories.
PDF Drive is a free search engine which allows you to search, preview and download millions of PDF files into your devices.
U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) free digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are free online courses available for anyone to enroll. MOOCs provide an affordable and flexible way to learn new skills, advance your career and deliver quality educational experiences at scale.
VideoLectures.NET is an award-winning free and open access educational video lectures repository. The lectures are given by distinguished scholars and scientists at the most important and prominent events like conferences, summer schools, workshops and science promotional events from many fields of science.
