Library

Library

A collection of books, references, sources, services organized and maintained by a public entity, an institution, or a private individual.

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browse searching

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Browse searching is limited to one field, such as author or subject heading, and the computer matches the search statement exactly, so word order and spacing are important. This is in contrast to ...

copyright

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The legal right to control the production, use, and sale of copies of a literary, musical, or artistic work.

biography

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A written account of a person’s life, or some portion of their life written by some other person.

refereed

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Said of a periodical or other serial when manuscripts are evaluated by at least one subject specialist in addition to the editor before being accepted for publication.

contemporary materials

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Information produced during the time an event occurs.

term paper research counseling

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A free one-to-one service offered to students in the Undergraduate Library each semester. Assistance in choosing topics, finding sources, using the online catalog, and footnoting is provided.