Purdue Libraries and School of Information Studies News

Access over 400 e-books from World Scientific

February 18th, 2010

We now have access to over 400 e-books from World Scientific and Imperial College Press.  We do not have access to every e-book, but we do have access to many of the most recent books related to chemistry, physics, materials science, and nanotechnology.  There are some general science books available as well.  You can access the e-books via the World Scientific e-book web site.

Subject areas and years of coverage purchased:

Chemistry (2005-2010)

General Interest (2005-2008)

History of Science (2005-2008)

Materials Science (2005-2010)

Nanotechnology and Nanoscience (2005-2010)

Physics (2005-2010)

Popular Science (2005-2008)

Entries have not been entered into the Purdue Libraries Catalog yet, so you can only find these currently by browsing the site, but searchable records should be uploaded to the Catalog in the near future.