Subject guide for Science and Technology

RECOMMENDED AND RELEVANT SOURCES

Find literature

Find books, articles, journals, dissertations etc. in the library database Oria.

See also the complete list of journals in subscription at the NMBU University Library.

Students and staff at NMBU can access the library’s electronic resources off campus.

• Databases

  Selected databases. See also the complete list of databases. 

  • Scopus: science, technology, medicine, social sciences, citation search.
  • Web of Science: interdisciplinary database with the main emphasis on science resources. Among other things, you will find the Zoological Record under All Databases in Web of Science, which covers areas of systematics, taxonomy, evolution, behaviour, ecology, parasitology, physiology, animal geography.
  • Eric: references to articles, books, doctoral dissertations in pedagogy and psychology. Over two thirds of the content is full text.

• Other information resources

  • arXiv (1991-): a free distribution service and an open-access archive for 1,871,694 scholarly articles in the fields of physics, mathematics, computer science, quantitative biology, quantitative finance, statistics, electrical engineering and systems science, and economics.
  • Byggforskserien: Students at NMBU can create a student subscription to SINTEF's Byggforskserie (Building Research Series). The series provides documented solutions and recommendations for the design, construction and management of buildings.

Need help?

Purchase proposal

Is there a book or journal that you would like the library to purchase? Feel free to send us your purchase proposal by e-mail to biblioteket@nmbu.no.

Write and cite

Usefull advice on writing and citing academic texts, and referencing.