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Business, Science and Technology Room

Business, Science and Technology Room

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Features and collections
In the Business, Science and Technology Room, reference books on science and technology (encyclopedias, directories, etc.), abstracts and indexes, data books, are available on open access.
Reference books on business and social science (company lists, statistics, annuals, dictionaries, etc.) are also available on open access.
Materials such as applications for permission for nuclear reactor installation (alteration), "Archives for the History of Quantum Physics" can be requested at the counter.
Databases available

The following databases are available.

  • "BL inside web"
  • "JDream II "
  • "ISI Web of Science"
  • "ISI Proceedings"
  • "Derwent Innovations Index"
  • "ISI Journal Citations Reports"
  • "ProQuest Dissertations and Theses"
  • "Chemical Abstracts on CD"
  • "Igaku Chuo Zasshi (Ichushi WEB)"
  • "INIS (atomindex) "
  • "NTIS Bibliographic Database"
  • "EI Compendex"
  • "INSPEC"
  • "BIOSIS Previews"
  • "Zoological Record"
  • "Aerospace Database"
  • "GeoRef"
  • "Oceanic Abstracts"
  • "AGRICOLA"
  • "ASFA"
  • "MEDLINE"
  • "MathSci"
  • "PsycINFO"
  • "ERIC"
  • "PAIS"

Print-outs of all titles except the first title available.
Besides, electronic journals (Science Direct, OCLC ECO, ProQuest5000, ProQuest Newsstand, EBSCOhost, etc.) are also available.

On open shelves or in closed stacks?

On open shelves

Science and technology: abstract and index journals, reference books (dictionaries, encyclopedia, directories, etc.), data books, etc.
Business and social science: reference books (company lists, statistics, annuals, dictionaries, etc.)

In closed stacks

Applications for permission for nuclear reactor installation (alteration), "Archives for the History of Quantum Physics", etc.

Opening hours Mon.-Fri. 9:30-19:00 Sat. 9:30-17:00
Call-slip acceptance hours Mon.-Fri. 9:30-18:00 Sat. 9:30-16:00
Announcement
  1. No special registration is required to use the room.
  2. Materials are to be used only in the room, except when brought out
  3. Permission is required to use "Archives for the History of Quantum Physics".
  4. By the policy of the IAEA, materials of the INIS (atomindex, including data bases) are available only to nationals of the INIS member countries (including Japan) and staff of international organizations that participate in the INIS. For details, please ask at the counter.
Photoduplication All materials on open shelves and parts of abstract journals in closed stacks can be photocopied by same-day service only, because of frequent use.
Application for special permission is required to photoduplicate the "Archives for the History of Quantum Physics"

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