Academy of Sciences Library
Library of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic (ASL) is a public research institution whose purpose is to conduct scientific research in the area of scientific information and library science, to establish a research-oriented information infrastructure, and to provide library-based, informational, and reprographic services to the institutes of Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic and other users active in research and science. More information about the library may be found here.
News
5.5.2016
Gale Artemis trial
Until May 31, 2016 you can use a trial access to the Gale Artemis Primary Sources database, that contains 8 primary sources focused on humanities. Within the trial you can also try the NewsVault database that contains over 10 million digitized facsimile pages of Gale historical newspapers.
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12.4.2016
Electronic journals Sage Urban Studies & Planning
In the Library of ASCR you can now access Sage Urban Studies & Planning database, focusing on the areas of urban studies, geography, economics and tourism. This collection contains more than 28,000 articles from 28 peer-reviewed journals with coverage from 1999 to the present. Access to the database is possible either directly from the library or via remote access from anywhere.
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11.4.2016
New items – February 2016
New items overview for the March – it’s possible to view the whole list at once or have it sorted out by fields of knowledge.
A selection of ten interesting new arrivals is available for browsing in the study (without having to order them in advance) and it simultaneously possible to browse these publications in digitalised form on the computer reserved for work with the ASCR digital library. You can leaf through them there and possibly print out parts of them.
16.3.2016
Trial access to image database Britannica ImageQuest
Imagebank Britannica ImageQuest offers over 3 million high-resolution images for educational and non-commercial usage. Images are supplemented with description and can be downloaded, printed, sent by email or cited.
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