{"id":352,"date":"2016-12-07T15:21:50","date_gmt":"2016-12-07T15:21:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/mtx\/?page_id=352"},"modified":"2025-11-12T18:51:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T18:51:11","slug":"find-books","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/mtx\/find-books\/","title":{"rendered":"Find Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Library Catalogs<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Library Catalog\" href=\"https:\/\/i-share-uiu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com\/discovery\/search?vid=01CARLI_UIU:CARLI_UIU&amp;lang=en\">Library C<\/a><a title=\"Library Catalog\" href=\"https:\/\/i-share-uiu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com\/discovery\/search?vid=01CARLI_UIU:CARLI_UIU&amp;lang=en\">atalog<\/a>\u00a0search interface &#8211; <em>The Library Catalog can be used to manage your account and renew books.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Course Reserves\" href=\"https:\/\/i-share-uiu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com\/discovery\/search?vid=01CARLI_UIU:CARLI_UIU&amp;search_scope=CourseReserves\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Course Reserves<\/a> &#8211; Search the Library Course Reserves Catalog by course number or instructor&#8217;s name.<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"I-share catalog\" href=\"https:\/\/i-share-uiu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com\/discovery\/search?vid=01CARLI_UIU:CARLI_UIU&amp;search_scope=NewDiscoveryNetwork\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">I-Share<\/a> (Illinois Academic Libraries) &#8211; Find items in the joint catalog shared by U of I and other academic libraries in the state of Illinois.<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"OCLC WorldCat\" href=\"https:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=https:\/\/uiuclib.on.worldcat.org\/advancedsearch?databaseList=\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">OCLC WorldCat<\/a> &#8211; Find items not available via I-Share.<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Interlibrary Loan\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/interlibrary-loan\/university-of-illinois-users\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Interlibrary Loan<\/a> &#8211; Use to request items not found via I-Share<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Mathematics Library Specific<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/mtx\/find-books\/more-information\/\">Nuts and Bolts of Finding Books<\/a> &#8211; This section includes useful information on finding books, how the Dewey Decimal system works, and where the reserve books are located<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"New books webpage\" href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/mtx\/find-books\/new-books\/\">New Books<\/a> &#8211; A searchable database of books received by the Mathematics Library. For information on where the new books are located, new book loan periods, or how to recommend a purchase, see the <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/mtx\/find-books\/new-books\/\">New Books webpage<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/mtx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/10\/Reference-Books-Math-Library-Non-circulating.pdf\">Math Reference Books<\/a> &#8211; A list of the books kept in the mathematics reference collection, which are temporarily located at Main Library 1 East and are non-circulating.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span id=\"ebooks\">E-Books<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"shortcode sh-col-span-6 sh-pb-3\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=https:\/\/www.ams.org\/home\/page\">American Mathematical Society <\/a>&#8211;\u00a0AMS eBooks program offers a large number of titles in electronic format, allowing for convenient access, portability, searchability, and ease of use. If you cannot access a title that you need or would like, please submit a <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.illinois.edu\/sec\/968724\">&#8220;Suggest a Purchase&#8221;<\/a> request.\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/www.ams.org\/books\/advsov\/\">Advances in Soviet Mathematics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/www.ams.org\/books\/amsip\/\">AMS\/IP Studies in Advanced Mathematics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/www.ams.org\/books\/cbmath\/\">CBMS Issues in Mathematical Education<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publications\/books\/monographs\/cbms\">CBMS Regional Conference Series in Mathematics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/www.ams.org\/books\/crmp\/\">Centre de Recherches Math\u00e9matiques (CRM) Proceedings &amp; Lecture Notes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/www.ams.org\/books\/crmm\/\">Centre de Recherches Math\u00e9matiques (CRM) Monograph Series\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/www.ams.org\/books\/conm\/\">Contemporary Mathematics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/www.ams.org\/books\/cln\/\">Courant Lecture Notes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/www.ams.org\/books\/fim\/\">Fields Institute Monographs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/www.ams.org\/books\/gsm\/\">Graduate Studies in Mathematics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/www.ams.org\/books\/hmath\/\">History of Mathematics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/www.ams.org\/books\/pcms\/\">IAS\/Park City Mathematics Series<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/www.ams.org\/books\/surv\/\">Mathematical Surveys and Monographs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/www.ams.org\/books\/mawrld\/\">Mathematical World<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/www.ams.org\/books\/memo\/\">Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/www.ams.org\/publications\/ebooks\/psapm-coll\">Proceedings of Symposia in Applied Mathematics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/www.ams.org\/books\/pspum\/\">Proceedings of Symposia in Pure Mathematics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/www.ams.org\/books\/stml\/\">Student Mathematical Library<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/www.ams.org\/books\/ulect\/\">University Lecture Series<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"SpringerLink Ebooks\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/link.springer.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SpringerLink<\/a>&#8211; Springer publishes high quality mathematics books; electronic books are available as PDF downloads by chapter.\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Lecture Notes in Mathematics\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/link.springer.com\/bookseries\/304\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lecture Notes in Mathematics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"SpringerLink Mathematics Ebooks\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/link.springer.com\/search?facet-discipline=%22Mathematics%22\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mathematics E-Books<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"SpringerLink Statistics Ebooks\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/link.springer.com\/search?facet-discipline=%22Statistics%22\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Statistics E-Books<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Taylor &amp; Francis Group\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=https:\/\/www.taylorfrancis.com\">Taylor &amp; Francis Group<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=https:\/\/www.taylorfrancis.com\/search?isFullAccessOnly=true&amp;collection=WB021\">MATHnetBASE<\/a> &#8211; CRC Press publishes widely on all of the hard sciences, especially engineering and chemistry; electronic books are available as PDF downloads by chapter.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Wiley Online Library\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wiley Online Library<\/a>&#8211; Available e-books include a unlocked icon to the immediate left of the book title\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Wiley Math Ebooks\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/subject\/code\/000079\/titles?type=book&amp;activeLetter=\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mathematics E-Books<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Wiley Statistics Ebooks\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/action\/doSearch?AllField=statistics&amp;startPage=&amp;PubType=book\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Statistics E-Books<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Elsevier ScienceDirect ebooks\" href=\"https:\/\/www-sciencedirect-com.proxy2.library.illinois.edu\/browse\/journals-and-books?subject=mathematics\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Elsevier ScienceDirect<\/a> &#8211; Over 60 titles available as PDFs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>\n<div class=\"shortcode sh-col-span-6 sh-pb-3\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"SIAM E-Books\" href=\"https:\/\/epubs.siam.org\/ebooks\">SIAM E-Books<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0The collection includes more than 450 searchable titles.<\/li>\n<li>Safari Computer Science and Mathematics E-Books &#8211; Safari specializes in information technology publications; electronics books are available as HTML content. Safari titles are available and accessible via a search in the <a href=\"https:\/\/i-share-uiu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com\/discovery\/search?vid=01CARLI_UIU:CARLI_UIU&amp;lang=en\">U of I Library Catalog<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"American Institute of Mathematics (AIM) Open Textbook Initiative\" href=\"http:\/\/aimath.org\/textbooks\/approved-textbooks\/\">American Institute of Mathematics (AIM) Open Textbook Initiative<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"AMS Ebooks\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ams.org\/about-us\/ams-history\">Mathematics History: AMS Books and Resources<\/a> &#8211; A freely accessible database of research-level mathematics books available online as free PDFs, searchable by author or subject.<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"National Academies Press\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nap.edu\/topics.php?topic=410\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Academies Press<\/a> &#8211; Freely available e-books containing reports published by the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, the Institute of Medicine, and the National Research Council; electronic books are available as PDF download by chapter.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mathematik.uni-bielefeld.de\/~rehmann\/DML\/dml_links_total_repositories_ordered.html\">DML: Digital Mathematics Library<\/a> &#8211; Retrodigitized mathematics journals and monographs.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/collections.library.cornell.edu\/math\/\">Historical Math Monographs<\/a> from the Cornell University Library &#8211;\u00a0The Cornell University Library Historical Mathematics Monographs is a collection of selected monographs with expired copyrights chosen from the mathematics field. These were monographs that were brittle and decaying and in need of rescue.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/quod.lib.umich.edu\/u\/umhistmath\/\">The University of Michigan Historical Mathematics Collection<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0The University of Michigan Historical Mathematics Collection is a growing library of books selected from the University of Michigan mathematics collection that have been digitized to improve access and to preserve the content of these books.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/details\/opencontentalliance\">Open Content Alliance<\/a> at the Internet Archive &#8211;\u00a0The Open Content Alliance (OCA) represents the collaborative efforts of a group of cultural, technology, nonprofit, and governmental organizations from around the world that will help build a permanent archive of multilingual digitized text and multimedia content.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/\">Google Books<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Search the world&#8217;s most comprehensive index of full-text books.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hathitrust.org\/about\">HathiTrust Digital Library<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0HathiTrust is a partnership of major research institutions and libraries working to ensure that the cultural record is preserved and accessible long into the future. There are more than <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hathitrust.org\/community\">150 partners<\/a> in HathiTrust, and membership is open to institutions worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"G\u00f6ttinger Digitalisierungszentrum - Mathematical Literature\" href=\"https:\/\/gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de\/collection\/fid.mathematica\">G\u00f6ttinger Digitalisierungszentrum &#8211; Mathematical Literature<\/a><br \/>\nScanned journals available through G\u00f6ttinger Digitalisierungszentrum, dedicated to preserving mathematical publications for long term access via electronic copies.\u00a0 Part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emis.de\/projects\/jahrbuch-project\/index.html\">Electronic Research Archive for Mathematics (ERAM \/ Jahrbuch)<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Digital Dissertations and Theses<\/h2>\n<p>Direct link to <a title=\"ProQuest Digital Dissertation &amp; Theses Full Text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=https:\/\/search.proquest.com\/dissertations\/advanced?accountid=14553\">ProQuest Dissertations &amp;\u00a0Theses<\/a> offering access to digital dissertations and theses. Direct link to <a title=\"IDEALS\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ideals.illinois.edu\/handle\/2142\/5131\">IDEALS<\/a>, a digital collection of dissertations and theses produced at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Library Catalogs Library Catalog\u00a0search interface &#8211; The Library Catalog can be used to manage your account and renew books. Course Reserves &#8211; Search the Library Course Reserves Catalog by course number or instructor&#8217;s name. 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