An academic library is a library that is attached to a higher education institution, which supports the curriculum and the research of the university...
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library have different needs from those of a special library or academic library, for example. Libraries may also be community hubs, where programmes are...
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Z-Library (abbreviated as z-lib, formerly BookFinder) is a shadow library project for file-sharing access to scholarly journal articles, academic texts...
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which had a notable academic library. The Old University of Leuven founded in 1425 had a collegiate structure with no central library. Students probably...
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access-controlled, or otherwise not readily accessible. Shadow libraries usually contain textual works like academic papers and ebooks, and may include other digital...
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Library Genesis (shortened to LibGen) is a shadow library project for file-sharing access to scholarly journal articles, academic and general-interest...
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The National Academic Library (French: Bibliothèque nationale et universitaire; abbreviated BNU) is a public library in Strasbourg, France. It is located...
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Columbia University Libraries is the library system of Columbia University and one of the largest academic library systems in North America. With 15.0...
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The Lebanese Academic Library Consortium (LALC) was created in 2002. It started with five members, and has grown to nine Lebanese academic institutions...
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The Maughan Library (/mɔːn/) is the main university research library of King's College London, forming part of the Strand Campus. A 19th-century neo-Gothic...
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Kashim Ibrahim Library is one of Africa's biggest academic libraries located on the main campus of Ahmadu Bello University in Zaria, Nigeria. It is one...
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population. Public libraries are distinct from research libraries, school libraries, academic libraries in other states and other special libraries. Their mandate...
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The National Academic Library of Kazakhstan is a national library specializing in academic publications. Built during the presidency of[clarification...
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recognition of the academic library community." The list is administered by the ALA's Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL). Every year,...
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System of Maryland satellite campus in Shady Grove. The UMD Libraries are a key academic resource that supports the teaching, learning, and research goals...
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Harvard Library is the oldest library system in the United States and both the largest academic library and largest private library in the world. Its collection...
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Arts in Library Studies or a Master of Arts in Library Science. Some academic libraries may only require a master's degree in a specific academic field...
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development of academic libraries in Nigeria can be traced back to pre-independence period when the University of Ibadan and its library were established...
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books in a library. LCC is mainly used by large research and academic libraries, while most public libraries and small academic libraries use the Dewey...
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library's collection now contains approximately 14.9 million volumes housed in fifteen university buildings and is the third-largest academic library...
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Emory Libraries is the collective group of academic libraries at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. The libraries include the Robert W. Woodruff...
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University Libraries (SUL), formerly known as "Stanford University Libraries and Academic Information Resources" ("SULAIR"), is the library system of Stanford...
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Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois is an academic consortium of public and private university and research libraries in the state...
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information fields. This includes academic studies regarding how library resources are used and how people interact with library systems. The organization of...
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Harvard University (section Libraries)
wealthiest academic institution in the world. Harvard Library, with more than 20 million volumes, is the world's largest academic library. Harvard alumni...
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The UT Austin campus library system holds nearly eight million volumes, ranking it as the fifth largest library among academic institutions in the United...
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to 1917. In addition, academic libraries were built at 4 institutions (totaling $76,500). Building still operating as a library Building standing,...
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volumes relating to many academic subjects are no longer housed at Firestone, but at approximately a dozen other library buildings or spaces located...
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public, and special libraries. Prominent libraries are the National Library of the Philippines and academic libraries. The National Library of the Philippines...
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Benavides Library, also known as the University of Santo Tomas Library, is the main academic library of the University of Santo Tomas. The library has been...
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