Skip to content
Skip to main content

Patents and Trademarks Workshop, Wed. June 27

Join Bill Fuhr from the Davenport Patents and Trademarks Resource Center: ·Overview of Patents & Trademarks ·Types of Patents ·Classification System ·Components of Patents ·How to Search for Patents & Trademarks ·Electronic Application Discussion   Register at: http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/forms/patent.html Wednesday, June 27  Focus on Engineering & Science: Focus on General Research: 10:00am – 11:30am 1:00pm –Continue reading “Patents and Trademarks Workshop, Wed. June 27”

Books Recently Returned: 5/9/2012

These books from the Business Library’s general collection have been loaned and recently returned. Books appear in order by call number. Readers can use the list to see which subjects are popular or used for research. Click on a title for more information. Updated May 9, 2012 Title Author Call Number Computational financial mathematics using MathematicaContinue reading “Books Recently Returned: 5/9/2012”

Trial of Scopus: Abstract and Citation Database

Through May 4th, 2012, the University Libraries has trial access to Scopus. This resource is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature with smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research. It’s designed to find the information scientists need. Quick, easy and comprehensive, Scopus provides superior support of the literature research process. NB: If you areContinue reading “Trial of Scopus: Abstract and Citation Database”

Safari Books: Trial Subscription

Safari Books is now available on a trial basis from the University of Iowa Libraries (trial period ends May 4 2012): “In July, 2001, two of the world’s most prominent technology publishers, O’Reilly Media, Inc. and The Pearson Technology Group, joined forces to create Safari Books Online. The premise was simple: compile the best technologyContinue reading “Safari Books: Trial Subscription”

Statista: The Leading Statistics Portal

Statista is now available through the University of Iowa Libraries. With statistics on over 60,000 subjects – from over 10,000 sources, including the U.S. Census Bureau, International Monetary Fund, Worldbank, and more – Statista provides users easy-to-access, detailed data. “Statista only shows you the most essential information – statistics. This simplicity of use is theContinue reading “Statista: The Leading Statistics Portal”