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NetLibrary
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- Plugins required
- Adobe Acrobat Reader
- Description
- NetLibrary is a searchable full-text collection of electronic books. The basic Rutgers
NetLibrary
collection primarily
includes eBooks in the fields of computer science, engineering, and
technology. The publicly accessible eBook Collection includes over
three thousand classic
works of literature and history, as well as speeches, government
documents,
and other resources.
All NetLibrary eBooks may be browsed online, printed one page at a time, or copied and pasted into a
text editor one page
at a time. Only one person can use each title at a time. If 15 minutes elapses without active use,
the book is "put back on
the shelf "and another user will have access.
- Help
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eBooks from the basic Rutgers NetLibrary collection are listed in the Library Catalog with a link to the full-text.
Publicly accessible eBooks available via NetLibrary are not listed in the Library Catalog.
Help is available from a tab on each of the main screens, as well as from a link on each content
page.
Adobe Acrobat Reader
is required for some books and for the PDF versions of the "eBook Quickstart Guide".
- Dates covered
- Most materials accessible via NetLibrary were published after 1990, but a limited number of earlier
titles are also included.
- Updating frequency
- Infrequent.
- Sources
- Books, including some government documents.
- Type of coverage
- Published monographs that have been converted into digital format for electronic distribution.
- Print counterpart or related resources
- Print versions of some titles may be located using the Library Catalog.
- Producer/content provider
- A wide range of publishers including: MIT Press, McGraw-Hill, Sams Publishing, John Wiley & Sons,
and more.
- Vendor/electronic presentation provider
- NetLibrary
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