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Ebooks

WARNING! SpringerLink contains substantial amounts of additional eBooks and journal articles not owned by the library. Materials not owned by the library are marked with a yellow lock icon. These materials may be obtained for free via Interlibrary Loan.

There are no restrictions on downloading SpringerLink content purchased by the Thrift Library, or content labeled Open Content! Download as much as you like and keep it as long as you like.

Books may be located as either books or, more commonly, book chapters. Downloading is on a chapter by chapter basis.

Springer eBooks Make Great Textbooks!

  • Unlimited simultaneous users
  • Unlimited printing
  • Unlimited downloads
  • Keep your downloads forever.
  • Printed copies available for purchase at $24.99 / title with one week delivery.

Available? Or For Purchase?

                The yellow lock icon indicates For Purchase Only.

 

 

Click on either the Title or Cover to View Details...

 

...then, either Click on the Cover to Read Online

 

 

... or Download Entire Book...

 

...or Download Individual Chapters

 

Search Strategies for SpringerLink

1) The search default is limited to full text ebooks and avoids "for purchase" content. However, if you click on the following box you can greatly expand your search to include "for sale" content in various formats including eBooks, eBook chapters, and even scholarly articles. You can then request them - at no charge - through Interlibrary Loan.

 

2) You can limit your search to

  • Books
  • Chapters
  • Book Series
  • Reference Work
  • Reference Work Entry

Also to

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  • Language

 

FYI - Locked materials may be obtained either through Interlibrary Loan or by credit card purchase.