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The search interface ETH Library @ swisscovery and other library services will be unavailable for 24 hours from Saturday, 12 July 7 am. 

Immerse yourself in New Life Soundmagazine and Frauezitig - two cult magazines among the many new additions to E-Periodica that capture the pulse of electropop, protest and emancipation from the 70s to the 90s.

In the tutorial on 31 March 2025 we will present the optimal use of Swissdox@LiRi.

With the full-text database SPORTDiscus the ETH Library fills a gap in the provision of sports medicine literature

The ETH Library launches a new support service. Would you like to learn more about the systematic review process? Do you need support in developing or reviewing your search strategy?

This spring semester, the ETH Library is offering a new programme of free courses on topics that are important for studying and research.

With Scopus AI and Scite, two new AI-powered research tools are now available in the ETH Zurich network.

From now on, you can easily explore the holdings of the ETH Zurich University Archives, the Thomas Mann Archives and the Max Frisch Archives online. The ‘Virtual Reading Rooms’ simplify archive research and offer expanded access options.

Start the autumn semester well equipped with our varied course programme.

Test the new AI-powered Research Assistant in the "ETH Library @ swisscovery” search portal and give your feedback.

Are you conducting a thematic literature search and would like to delve deeper into the holdings of the ETH Library? Then you should try out the new AI-supported EXPLORE feature.

Discover the new additions from a wide range of subject areas in full text on E-Periodica, the ETH Library's platform for digitised Swiss journals. We hope you enjoy browsing, researching, reading and sharing!  

To help you progress in your studies and research, we support you with a wide range of topics and services. In the Writing Studio you will find space and time to work on your writing project.

Members of ETH Zurich can now access the Orbis and Orbis Intellectual Property databases. Research information on more than 450 million companies and their patent data worldwide.

The ETH Zurich Web Archive, an important source for research into the history of science, has been relaunched following a comprehensive upgrade. It now dates back to 1997. All contents have been full-text indexed and are, starting from 2017, intensively curated.

With Connected Papers, the ETH Library is presenting a new search tool for use by researchers at ETH Zurich. It provides a visual, exploratory approach to the search for scientific articles.

Full access to Oxford University Press journals.

You can now order more easily and get a better overview of your loans.

Limited ordering options 12–13 November 2022.

Orders are subject to restrictions from 17.00 to 19.00.

Orders are subject to restrictions from 17.00 to 20.00.

Orders are subject to restrictions from 18.00 to 20.00.

Start your research via ETH Zurich’s swisscovery interface.

The LibKey Nomad browser extension gives you direct access to the PDF of journal articles.

Journal search for holdings of the ETH Zurich libraries using ETH Library @ swisscovery

Find out more about the change-over to swisscovery and temporary restrictions in usage.

The concluded Read-and-Publish agreements cover both the costs of access and publishing in the relevant scientific journals. The costs are covered by the ETH Library.

The ETH Library offers free delivery of media to ETH members during the period of closure.

Do you have questions about reference management with Mendeley or Zotero? Participate virtually in our courses during the protective measures around COVID-19.

New user interface for integrated access to references, substances and reactions in the field of chemistry

Besuchen Sie unseren Stand am 4. und 5. September 2019

Es sind weitere Ressourcen von E-Pics im Suchportal auffindbar: Neu sind die Inhalte aus dem E-Pics Bildkatalog "Ex meis libris: Provenienz alter Drucke" im Suchportal recherchierbar.

Im Suchportal finden Sie ab sofort nicht nur Dokumente, sondern auch ausgewählte Informationen über die ETH-Bibliothek und ihre Dienstleistungen.

Im Suchportal finden Sie ab sofort nicht nur Dokumente, sondern auch ausgewählte Informationen über die ETH-Bibliothek und ihre Dienstleistungen.

Die ETH-Bibliothek geht neue Weg in der Erwerbung elektronischer Ressourcen! vorerst über einen Zeitraum von drei Jahren wird der Zugriff auf über 32’000 E-Books der Cambridge University Press ermöglicht.

Auf der Plattform ETHorama lassen sich über 50 historische Reisen bekannter Personen quer durch die Schweiz auf einer digitalen Karte nachverfolgen. Neu werden auch Reisestationen ausserhalb der Schweizer Landesgrenzen erfasst.

Neu lassen sich die gesamten Online-Verzeichnisse des Hochschularchivs der ETH Zürich, des Thomas-Mann-Archivs und des Max Frisch-Archivs auch über das Schweizer Archivportal Archives Online recherchieren.

Die ETH-Bibliothek ermöglicht den Zugriff auf Normen neu via eresearchcenter. Erstmalig besteht damit die Möglichkeit, einen Grossteil der an der ETH-Bibliothek lizenzierten Normen auf einer gemeinsamen Plattform zu nutzen.