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"Where do I find e-books?"

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All electronic books are included in our catalog. In addition collections may be searched by publisher:

  • Springer
    Access over 10,000 books in the SpringerLink subject collection, including business, economics, management, finance, logistics and marketing.
  • EBSCO
    Books on many topics, including a wide array of popular business books.
  • Safari Books Online
    Books published by O'Reilly for programmers and IT professionals. Covers the last three years only.
  • Books24x7.com
    Books on many information technology topics, including networking, programming, languages, desktop applications, and the web.
  • DjVu Reader
    Having trouble accessing an e-book? Are you not able to access all the pages in NetLibrary or another e-book repository? Try downloading the plugin DjVu Reader. Many users who have reported initial problems accessing e-books from our collections have been able to resolve them by using DjVu Reader.

Cornell-based Collections

  • eCommons@Cornell
    The eCommons Digital Repository is powered by DSpace and is open to anyone affiliated with Cornell University as a place to capture, store, index, preserve and redistribute materials in digital formats that may be useful for educational, scholarly, research or historical purposes.
  • Google Book Search Library
    Cornell University Library has partnered with Google Inc. to digitize approximately 500,000 materials from its collections and make them available online using Google Book Search Library.
  • BookSurge
    Cornell has partnered with BookSurge, a subsidiary of Amazon.com to make approximately 6,000rare and non-copyrighted books available for purchase as paperback editions. These include historical works in science and mathematics.
  • The Library has a libguide that contains the latest developments regarding our eBook collections.