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What do I find in the TU/e catalogue?

All books, conference proceedings, scientific reports, dissertations, journals etc. in the TU/e Library collection can be found in the library catalogue.

The Library also provides access to some 10,000 full-text digital journals, reference works and databases. The titles of all these are also included in the catalogue. Authorized users may access the full text via the media links in the catalogue entries. 

What do I not find in the TU/e catalogue?

The catalogue does not include journal articles! To find articles from journals to which the TU/e Library is subscribed, use database Recent journal articles TU/e. This database indexes articles from journals in the TU/e Library collection, as from January 2001.

Can I consult the catalogue from my home/office?

The catalogue is freely accessible via the Internet. http://library.tue.nl/catalog/Vubis.csp?OpacLanguage=eng

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TU/e catalogue search help

A catalogue search demo  provides some tips for searching the catalogue effectively.

The TU/e catalogue manual informs you about

  • The start screen, the menu and the four search methods
  • The database and search options
  • Tips and explanation for searching a publication you know, for searching by subject, using wildcards and boolean operators, compiling a search query, hyperlink options, searching by author's name, looking up journal articles and conference papers, renewing and reserving books