MIT
Libraries
The MIT Libraries
offer world-class
research collections
and information
services,
and are rich
in both print
and electronic
formats. The MIT
Libraries'
web site is
the gateway
to exploring
the wide range
of resources
available
to you. The
five main
library units
and four branch
libraries
welcome you
to come for
study, use
of collections,
quiet reflection,
browsing,
group study,
or to meet
with library
staff.
Librarians
specializing
in different
subject areas
are available
to help you
with your
research
in person,
at reference
desks, by
appointment,
by email and
by phone.
Call 4-2ASK
(617-324-2275)
or visit Ask
Us! in
the Libraries'
web pages
for assistance.
Instructional
classes and
workshops
geared to
different
areas of research
are also available.
Other
Services
of Note:
- Barton
Online
Catalog :
Search
online
for
materials
from
all
MIT
Libraries.
Use Your
Account to
view
items
you've
checked
out,
place
books
on hold,
renew
books
and
request
items
from
storage.
Get
your
password
at any
circulation
desk.
- Off-campus
access :
Many
databases
and
e-journals
are
accessible
from
off-campus
with
MIT
web
certificates.
Look
for
the
GO icon
in Vera.
- BookPage :
Request
that an
item from
one library
be delivered
to another
for convenient
pick-up.
- MIT
Theses
Online :
Search
a collection
of selected
MIT
master's
and
doctoral
theses.
- Virtual
Reference
Collection: Find useful internet sites hand-picked by MIT librarians, including online dictionaries, directories, government information, travel, consumer sites, and more.
- Suggested
Purchase :
Suggest
a purchase
of an
item
that
is not
in the
Libraries'
collections.
- Guidance
for
writing
papers
and
theses: Find
helpful
guides
for
writing
and
research.
- Collections
for
the
soul: Take
a break
from
your
studies
to discover
the
wide
array
of library
materials
available
for
your
interest
and
enjoyment. Check
out
music
in the Lewis
Music
Library ,
new
fiction,
mystery
and
science
fiction
titles
in the Humanities
Library ,
books
on art
and
architecture
in Rotch
Library ,
and much
more .
- Humanities Browsery
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