SJSU Research Guides: Electrical Engineering: Find Books

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Cambridge University Press Journals and Books This link opens in a new window
Peer-reviewed academic journals across disciplines. The library subscribes to some journals and ebooks. You may refine your search to just content the library owns or just open access in the advanced search screen.
de Gruyter Ebooks and Journals This link opens in a new window
A collection of scholarly ebooks and journals across the humanities, sciences, technology, medicine and social sciences. Also available are open access/free ebooks and journals.
Ebook Central This link opens in a new window
This collection offers ebooks covering many subject areas. The platform is integrated with your SJSUOne account. Can download only individual chapters.
HathiTrust Digital Library This link opens in a new window
Very limited number of simultaneous user-access. Cannot download ebooks or individual chapters.
IGI Global Ebook Collection This link opens in a new window
A peer reviewed collection of 6000+ single and multi-volume reference books, research handbooks, and encyclopedias in many subject areas.
MIT Press Direct to Open Backfile Complete Monographs This link opens in a new window
A collection of 2500+ MIT Press scholarly monographs covering the humanities, social sciences, science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
O’Reilly Online Learning E-books This link opens in a new window
A curated library of the best technical books today—including titles from Pearson, O’Reilly Media,and more—organized by the most popular subjects, from web development and mobile apps to entrepreneurship and UX/IA, and more. SJSU subscribes to 49,000+ items.

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ScienceDirect This link opens in a new window
Full-text articles and ebooks in science, technology and medicine (STM), arts, humanities and social sciences. Click on "Journals and Books" link on the website to filter by subscribed, open access and complimentary access to know what is available to you. Note: You may see a screen from Elsevier asking: “Are you a Human”. It's okay to click on the box. It's a verification process to prevent automated traffic (BOTS) from abusing excessive downloads of PDFs.
Scopus This link opens in a new window
This abstract and citation database covers thousands of scholarly journals, books, and conference proceedings. Covering a broad range of disciplines, Scopus enables one to track, analyze, and visualize research. Output data at the institutional and author levels are available. Authors will find h-index, Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP), and citation counts helpful in demonstrating the impact of their work.
Springer Nature Link This link opens in a new window
Full-text articles covering the Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences. Library subscription also includes access to many ebooks and conference proceedings.
Taylor & Francis ebooks This link opens in a new window
Taylor & Francis publishes books for all levels of academic study across a wide range of subjects and disciplines.
Wiley Online Library This link opens in a new window
Multidisciplinary collection of e-journals and ebooks covering life, health and physical sciences, social science, and the humanities.

Textbooks available as eBooks in the Library

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