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Inspec Archive
- Platform:
- OvidSP
- Publisher:
- Institution of Engineering &Technology (IET)
- Coverage:
- 1898 - 1968
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Description
Here's the entire collection of Science Abstracts Journals digitized (back to volume one) dating from 1898 to 1968.
The Science Abstracts journals were the precursor to the Inspec database. Subject coverage includes:
The archival backfile contains:
The Science Abstracts journals were the precursor to the Inspec database. Subject coverage includes:
- All aspects of physics (originally published as Physics Abstracts)
- Electrical and electronic engineering (introduced as a separate journal in 1903, and originally published as Electrical and Electronic Abstracts)
- Computing and control engineering (introduced as a separate journal in 1966, and published initially as Control Abstracts, later renamed to Computer and Control Abstracts).
The archival backfile contains:
- More than 873,700 records from 176 volumes (and over 140,000 pages) of the printed Science Abstracts journals - Longer abstracts, tables, graphs and figures from the original source document in many cases
- Original value-added indexing and classifications
- Enhancements in the form of the nearest equivalent current Inspec Thesaurus Terms and Inspec Classification Codes, Conference proceedings, books, journals,
Details
- Platform:
- OvidSP
- Publisher:
- Institution of Engineering &Technology (IET)
- Product Type:
- Database
- Specialty:
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- General Engineering & Technology
- Physics
- Computer Science
- Electrical Engineering
- Language:
- English
- Coverage:
- 1898 - 1968
- Data Type:
- Bibliographic with Abstracts
- Number of Records:
- 873,700+