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Mathematics Resources.
The American Mathematical Society has a list of mathematics journals with articles on the Web and a list of Web sites for printed journals. It enables you to access information on, or contained in, these journals (e.g., tables of contents of issues, abstracts of papers, actual papers, information about submissions and subscriptions
Electronic or Print Journals
To locate a known electronic journal accessible to the University of Adelaide staff and students, search the Library's catalogue using the "Journal or Newspaper Title" option. Click here for a list of electronic journals relevant to mathematics available from our catalogue. The Library holds all the titles from ScienceDirect( except for a few), Springer, Wiley, Cambridge University Press, JStor(backset of journals).
- Similarly to find print journals in the Library, search the Library's catalogue using "Journal or Newspaper Title" search option.
The Electronic Library of Mathematics: Mathematical Journals is a list of free full text electronic journals.
Current journal issues
Many databases and electronic journals provide a free alerting service that will send updated results of a research topic search or tables of contents of a new journal issue to your email address or use RSS feeds (what's this?) to distribute the information.
- The following publishers will also email to you the contents of new issues at or before publication or let you save search profiles to run regularly.
- American Mathematical Society Journals Email Alerting Service
- Cambridge University Press - register a personal profile
- Elsevier through ScienceDirect personal login
- National Research Council of Canada Publication Alert
- Oxford University Press Table of Contents E-Mailing Service
- PNAS CiteTrack - topic, author or citation based email alert service covering PNAS and other participating journals
- Springer Link Alert
- Taylor and Francis, and Carfax Email Contents Service
- Wiley Saved search via Personal Home Page
- The Library catalogue subscription summary screen shows the most recent issue of a print journal received.
Where the Library does not hold a journal in print or electronic form, use Interlibrary request to get it from another library.
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Binding
Unbound journal issues take about 6 weeks to be bound. The Copy status screens in the catalogue show volumes at the binders with 'Binding' in the Status column of the volume. The Binding list option on the library catalogue menu shows the due date of return from binders.
Journals in other libraries
Where a journal is not held by this library or is at binding, use the Document Delivery Services to get journal articles from other libraries or the Intercampus loan service for journals from the Waite or Roseworthy campuses.
Check the following catalogues to find which libraries hold the journal:
New journal subscriptions
Requests for new subscriptions should be given to your Research librarian. The number of new subscriptions each year is restricted.
Journal abbreviations and lists of journals
- Mathematical Reviews Serials Abbreviations (pdf)
The printed copy of Mathematical Reviews. Part of the Author Index.
BSL Reference collection 510.5 M425
- Ulrich's International Periodicals Directory
- A database containing publication details of current journals including price and subscription/editorial addresses. Also as printed work kept behind the Barr Smith Library Information desk.
- PubList: Internet directory of publications
- A comprehensive searchable directory of journal and newspaper publication details including online availability, links to publishers' web sites. Information is derived from Ulrich's International Periodicals directory and other sources.
- Alkire, L.G. Periodical title abbreviations. 11th ed.
- Information desk 050.148 A415p.11
- Leistner, O. ITA: Internationale Titelabkurzungen von Zeitschriften, Zeitungen, wichtigen Handbuchern, Worterbuchern, Gesetzen usw. (International title abbreviations of periodicals, newspapers, important handbooks, dictionaries, laws, etc.)
- 3. erw. Aufl. 1981
- Information desk 050.148 L532.3
- Useful for European abbreviations.
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Journal impact factors
Journal Citation Reports is a comprehensive, and unique resource for journal evaluation, using citation data drawn from scholarly and technical journals worldwide. It gives rankings and impact factors for multidisciplinary and international journals
