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IAP 2011 Activity


Searching for Scientific Information with SciFinder Web
Erja Kajosalo, Amy Christuk
Fri Jan 14, 10am-12:00pm, 14N-132 (DIRC)

Enrollment limited: advance sign up required (see contact below)
Limited to 30 participants.
Single session event

In this hands-on training session you will learn all that SciFinder Web has to offer you. SciFinder is a comprehensive tool searching for literature in chemistry and related scientific fields. It is easy to use and allows you to do literature searches in seconds.

Learn how to conduct key word searches in 10,000+ journals, patents from around the world, books, conference proceedings, and dissertations; use advanced analysis tools to brainstorm, analyze, and refine data sets; combine different answer sets to review intersection and overlap. Set-up alerts; conduct citation searches. Export answers to EndNote or RefWorks. Find property data on substances. Learn what’s new with SciFinder Web!

Class taught by Amy Christuk from CAS. Register at http://info-libraries.mit.edu/events/ (class ID 37)
Web: http://libguides.mit.edu/scifinder
Contact: Erja Kajosalo, 14S-132, x3-9795, kajosalo@mit.edu
Sponsor: Libraries
Latest update: 13-Dec-2010


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