THEPAST FIVE YEARS has seen a rapid increase in the publication of electronic texts in all humanities disciplines including English and American literature. Librarians need to know more about the characteristics and use of electronic texts and text banks in order to meet the changing expectations of students and scholars. To that end, this article will examine the major electronic editions of S...

ABOUT a year ago Sparks and NoyeS2 prepared a census of the periodical literature of chemistry published in the United States. They selected for their study tile five American chemical journals: American Chemical Journal Journal of the A merican Chemical Society Journal of Biological Chemistry Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistryj Journal of Physical Chemistry This study showed that ...

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