National Science Library
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National Science Library may refer to: *Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information ( CISTI), Ottawa, Canada *Institut de l'information scientifique et technique, Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, France *German National Library of Science and Technology, Hanover, Germany * National Science Library & Resource Centre *National Science Library (Georgia) *National Science Digital Library, United States * National Science Library (India) * National Science Library (Bangladesh) See also * List of libraries *National library A national library is a library established by a government as a country's preeminent repository of information. Unlike public library, public libraries, these rarely allow citizens to borrow books. Often, they include numerous rare, valuable, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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CISTI
The Cistaceae are a small family of plants (rock-rose or rock rose family) known for their beautiful shrubs, which are profusely covered by flowers at the time of blossom. This family consists of about 170(-200) species in eight genera that are not very distinct, distributed primarily in the temperate areas of Europe and the Mediterranean basin, but also found in North America; a limited number of species are found in South America. Most Cistaceae are subshrubs and low shrubs, and some are herbaceous. They prefer dry and sunny habitats. Cistaceae grow well on poor soils, and many of them are cultivated in gardens. They often have showy yellow, pink or white flowers, which are generally short-lived. The flowers are bisexual, regular, solitary or borne in cymes; they usually have five, sometimes three, petals (''Lechea''). The petals are free, usually crumpled in the bud, and sometimes in the open flower (e. g. ''Cistus incanus''). It has five sepals, the inner three of which are ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Institut De L'information Scientifique Et Technique
The Institut de l'information scientifique et technique, or INIST () is the CNRS centre of documentation located in France. It has as mission to collect, treat and diffuse results of scientific and technical research. The INIST produces three bibliographic multilingual and multidisciplinary databases: PASCAL, FRANCIS, and DOGE. It is based at Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, in a building designed by Jean Nouvel. In addition, INIST publishes a number of electronic journals. Directors *Goéry Delacôte Goéry Delacôte, ''Légion d'honneur'', is a French theoretical physicist and science educator. He has been involved with the direction of science centres in Europe and the United States. He was instrumental in establishing the Cité des Scienc ... References External links * I-Revues, E-Journal portal of INIST French National Centre for Scientific Research {{France-org-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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German National Library Of Science And Technology
The German National Library of Science and Technology (), abbreviated TIB, is the national library of the Federal Republic of Germany for all fields of engineering, technology, and the natural sciences. It is jointly funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and the 16 German states. Founded in , the library operates in conjunction with the Leibniz Universität Hannover. In addition to acquiring scientific literature, it conducts applied research in such areas as the archiving of non-textual materials, data visualization and the future Internet. The library is also involved in a number of open access initiatives. With a collection of about 8.9 million items in 2012, the TIB is the largest technology and natural science library in the world. Collection The TIB acquires literature in all engineering fields as well as architecture, information technology, chemistry, mathematics, physics and other basic sciences. It is a particular specialist in the acqu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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National Science Library & Resource Centre
The National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka (NSF) ( Sinhala: ; ) was established in 1998 as the successor to the Natural Resources Energy & Science Authority of Sri Lanka (NARESA) established in 1981 and the National Science Council set up in 1968. It was created by the Science and Technology Development Act, No. 11 of 1994. Objectives The objectives of the NSF are to initiate, facilitate and support basic and applied scientific research conducted by universities, science and technology institutions and scientists, with the aim to: *strengthen scientific research potential, including research in the social sciences, and scientific education programmes. *develop the natural resources of Sri Lanka. *promote the welfare of the people of Sri Lanka. *train research personnel in science and technology. Divisions The NSF has the following divisions: * Research Division * Technology Division * Science & Technology Policy Research Division * Science Popularisation Division * Internationa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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National Science Library (Georgia)
The National Scientific Library ( ka, ეროვნული სამეცნიერო ბიბლიოთეკა) is a library in Tbilisi, Georgia (country), Georgia. National Scientific Library is a biggest library in Georgia. Established in 1941, it initially served only the employees of the Georgian National Academy of Sciences. Presently library has three buildings: founded in 1941 former Central Library of Georgian Academy of Sciences, founded in 1965 Science and Technology Library and founded in 1961 Library-Museum of Ioseb Grishashvili. References Libraries in Tbilisi Library buildings completed in 1941 1941 establishments in Georgia (country) Libraries established in 1941 Science and technology in Georgia (country) Science libraries {{Georgia-struct-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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National Science Digital Library
National Science Digital Library (NSDL) of the United States is an open-access online digital library A digital library (also called an online library, an internet library, a digital repository, a library without walls, or a digital collection) is an online database of digital resources that can include text, still images, audio, video, digital ... and collaborative network of disciplinary and grade-level focused education providers operated by the Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education. NSDL's mission is to provide quality digital learning collections to the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education community, both formal and informal, institutional and individual. NSDL's collections are refined by a network of STEM educational and disciplinary professionals. Their work is based on user data, disciplinary knowledge, and participation in the evolution of digital resources as major elements of effective STEM learning. Resource ty ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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National Science Library (India)
National Science Library (Abbreviated as NSL) is India's central govt owned science library, archive and repository. In June 1963, CSIR desired to establish science library to receive and retain all scientific periodicals, reports of scientific work of nation both published and unpublished. Initially it was established in the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) building, later shifted to JNU club building temporarily. Establishment In 1983, permanently four-floored centrally air-conditioned NSL building was built up in 3.5-acre plot for library and others corollary purpose, products and services at Satsang Bihar Marg, New Delhi. Objective Main goals and objectives are to accomplish various types of formal and informal instruction for promoting information literacy thorough out the country as well as Identify, acquire, organize, preserve, and provide access to pertinent recorded knowledge to researchers, scientists and all users engaged in research activities. Collection ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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National Science Library (Bangladesh)
The National Science Library is a state owned and supported science library of Bangladesh. History The National Science Library was established in 1981 under the Bangladesh National Scientific and Technical Documentation Centre. Its functions are to collect scientific publications and books. References Government agencies of Bangladesh 1981 establishments in Bangladesh Organisations based in Dhaka Libraries in Bangladesh Science libraries Science and technology in Bangladesh Libraries established in 1981 {{Bangladesh-org-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Libraries
This is a list of lists of libraries by location and type. Libraries by location By country * Afghanistan * Albania * Angola * Australia (list of lists) * Austria * Azerbaijan * Bangladesh * Belgium * Belize * Brazil * Brunei * Bulgaria * Cuba * Estonia * Germany * Ghana * Hong Kong * India * Iran * Israel * Italy * Japan * Kenya * Lebanon * Malta: ** Public libraries * Marshall Islands * Mexico * Micronesia * Nepal * Netherlands * New Zealand * Nigeria ** Academic libraries * Pakistan * Palestine * Philippines * Singapore * Scotland * South Africa * Spain * Sri Lanka * Switzerland * Thailand * Turkey * Tuvalu * United States: ** Largest libraries By region, province, or state * Public libraries in North America * Goa, India * Public libraries in Ontario, Canada *By US state: ** Public library systems in Georgia ** Public libraries in Massachusetts ** Oregon ** Rhode Island ** West Virginia By city Asia: * Baku, Azerbaijan * Lahore, Pakistan * Manila, Philippin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |