Summer reads: Springer eBooks and MyCopy-service

SpringerLink My Copy –service  allows library patrons with Helsinki University ID to order a personal, printed-on-demand softcover edition of an eBook for EUR 24.99 (including shipping and handling). Helsinki University staff and students can order MyCopy books with their own credit cards. The book will also need to be part of the Helsinki University Library’s licenced eBook package(s).

For summer reading Springer offers new eBook titles, see more:

New eBooks: Springer 2013 eBooks trial ~ 31.8.2013

 

 

 

New eBooks: Springer 2013 eBooks trial ~ 31.8.2013

Springer offers complimentary trial access to eBooks published in 2013. You have access to all 13 English language eBook collections for copyright year 2013 content in SpringerLink. Collections are:

Behavioral Sciences
Biomedical & Life Sciences
Business & Economics
Chemistry & Material Science
Computer Science
Earth & Environmental Science
Energy
Engineering
Humanities, Social Science & Law
Mathematics & Statistics
Medicine
Physics & Astronomy
Professional and Applied Computing

The access will expire on 31st of August.

Feedback: e-library@helsinki.fi

 

Trial: World eBook Library ~ 17.5.2013

World eBook Library is a collection of over 2 million eBooks for historical research in humanities, sciences and technology. The vast collection features among many others digitised eBook editions of out-of-print books originally published by top ranking universities.

Trial: 3.4. – 17.5.2013

Feedback: e-library@helsinki.fi

New eBooks from Elsevier

The library has acquired 411 new eBooks on various scientific fields published in 2012-13 by Elsevier. The eBooks most used during the year will be acquired permanently in the end of the year. The books can be found through HELKA.

The library also acquired eBooks published in  2011 by Elsevier: these eBooks were accessible through Helka during the last year and the books most used  were acquired by the library (see titles here).