Trial access to the full-text e-books from the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) is made available to IISER Thiruvananthapuram for one month starting today.
This blog updates you with latest announcements from the Central Library, IISER Thiruvananthapuram. It includes details of newly added books, new resources, institute publications, library events, photos etc.
Thursday
Tuesday
Trial access to the online magazine and newspaper platform “Edzter”
Trial access to the online magazine and newspaper platform “Edzter” has been activated for IISER Thiruvananthapuram till 10th Nov 2023. All are requested to access this resource and provide your feedback on this resource.
Steps for accessing Edzter:
· Type www.edzter.com
· Click on "Access via mail ID"
· Feed in the mail ID
· An "OTP" will be sent to the mail ID
· Feed in the OTP and start accessing
EDZTER Content Highlights:
Indian Content: 5000+ top Indian titles
Top Indian newspapers, including The Hindustan Times, Dainik Jagran, Indian Express, Business Standard, Financial Express, The Statesman, Vijayavani, Dinamani, among 100+ others.
Top Indian magazines include Business Today, Fortune India, India Today, Banking Finance, Dalaal Street Investment Journal, Mutual Fund Insight, Overdrive, People Matters, Outlook Money, National Geographic India, Business World, The Week, Conde Nast Traveller India, etc. are included in our offering.
International Content: 3,000+ top international titles
Top International newspapers include The Guardian, The Independent, Bangkok Post, The Straits Times, The Mirror, etc. Top international magazines like The Time Magazine, Newsweek, Autocar UK, Inc., Bloomberg Businessweek, Entrepreneur, Fast Company, MIT Sloan Management Review, etc. are included in our offering.
Additional 1,000+ Books, & Journals
Magzter also offers access to 1,000+ Educational books, and Research Journals.
All are requested to kindly make use of this resource.
Friday
Free-Trial Access to QuillBot Premium Academic Writing Platform
Free trial access to QuillBot Premium Academic Writing Platform has been activated to IISER Thiruvananthapuram till May 2023.
QuillBot is an online academic writing platform with features like Paraphraser, Grammar Checker, Summarizer, Citation Generator, Plagiarism Checker and many more productivity-enhancing tools.
Paraphraser: Helps rewrite and enhance any sentence, paragraph or article for fluency.
Grammar Checker: Corrects grammar, checks spelling and punctuation.
Summarizer: Instantly condense articles, papers or documents down to the key points.
Citation Generator: Easily create in-text citations in various formats.
How to access QuillBot?
- Visit QuillBot webpage and sign up using your IISER TVM email ID, and set a password.
- Click on the verification email you received to activate QuillBot Premium.
Free trial access to the Cambridge University Press e-Textbooks
Free trial access to the Cambridge University Press e-Textbooks is made available till 31st Dec 2022. Click here to access the e-Textbooks
Trial access to the Astronomy & Astrophysics journal
Monday
Trial access to the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Journals
All are requested to kindly make use of this facility.
Thursday
Trial Access to Bentham Science e-Journals and e-Books
Trial access to the Bentham Science Publisher's e-journals and e-books is activated for IISER Thiruvananthapuram till January 11th, 2022.
IISER TVM community may view all Bentham Science journal issues (2000-2021) in full text and sample e-book content, which will allow users to access sample over 800 eBooks.
To access the free trial you can use the following URLs:
Ingenta Connect: http://www.
Eureka Select:
For journals: https://
For eBooks: https://eurekaselect.
About Bentham Science
Bentham Science also has an extensive library of eBooks in the areas of natural sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, and humanities.
Friday
Free online access to the ACM Digital Library
Access to the IUPAC Standards Online Database
These standards and recommendations, extracted from the IUPAC Journal Pure and Applied Chemistry (PAC), are used worldwide by scientists in industry and academia, patent lawyers, toxicologists, environmental scientists, legislators and others who need access to the authoritative information on chemical nomenclature, symbols, terminology, units, weights, measures, and similar scientific conventions.
Updated annually, integrating the new standards and recommendations published in the prior year, the database provides granular access to the content and enables finding specific information quickly and easily. Numerous search indicators, sorting criteria, and refining options can be used to simplify the selection of the items. The product is supplied with auxiliary material introducing the main functionalities of the database.
Features:
- A comprehensive online resource designed for professionals from different areas of chemistry
- All standards and recommendations going back to the 1960s in one place
- A Topical structure of the database supporting field-specific browsing and large-scale data integration
- Numerous search functionalities, sorting and refining criteria
- Links in each article to related content enabling fast access to relevant material
- An extended list of specially-compiled keywords in the metadata
- A thesaurus-based search for equivalent terms."