Guide to scientific literature research

The Information Center of the University Library provides a guide for your scientific literature research tailored to the topic.

With this service we offer you suggestions and search strategies for literature research specifically on your topic. The guide should serve as a first suggestion for your literature search. It also contains some tips and tricks for searching in scientific databases.
Of course, other search options are always conceivable. The guide does not claim to be complete, but is intended to help you get started with your own literature search.

And this is how it works:
Fill out the form, send it off and receive the guide by e-mail within a few days.

Guide to scientific literature research

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Guide to scientific literature research

Guide to scientific literature research