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 eBooks 

What is an eBook?

Electronic books refer to books that are available in digital format. The benefit of having eBooks is the fact that they are accessible anywhere on campus and off campus. You do not have to come to the library.

Accessing eBooks

  • To access the e-books you need to be a registered student or staff member at the University of Johannesburg
  • You need to create a PIN  (click on the link to see the instruction if you have not created one before) 

The University of Johannesburg Library subscribes to the following eBook Collections 

       

AccessEmergencyMedicine

 medicine

        

Access Engineering

 engineering,  science

 

CRCnetBASE

 engineering: civil, electrical, material
 mechanical,  telecommunications

  

Emerald

 social sciences series list,
 
business management ,  economics

Referex

 engineering:  electrical, mechanical

multidisciplinary


Reference Works

 

Gale Virtual Reference Library

Banking Technology & Management: Impacts of ICT & CRM, 2008; 
Encyclopedia of Emerging Industries , 5th ed.,  2007;
Entrepreneurship & Innovations in E-Business, 2006;
Web Semantics & Ontology, 2006

Combined Chemical Dictionary (CRCnetBASE)

Dictionary of Organic Compounds; Dictionary of Natural Products;
Dictionary of Inorganic and Organometallic Compounds;
Dictionary of Pharmacological Agents;
Dictionary of Analytical Reagents

 

OED (Oxford English Dictionary Online)

 English language dictionary

       

Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy

 philosophy

Yearbook of International Associations

 directory,  activities,  statistics,  
 bibliography,  world problems,
 human development


eBooks available on the Web


·         
A lifetime of free ebooks   

·          Baen Free Library   

·          Bartleby.com Great Books Online     

·          BookRags.com    

·          E-book listing directory    

·          eLibrary: free eBooks and Best Sites    

·          Free ebooks.net    

·          Google eBooks   

·          Online Books Page     

·          Science Books online    

 ·          Manybooks.net  

 

     

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