A large full-text collection of ebooks which includes books purchased by the ISU library and books from a rotating collection. Some books have unlimited simultaneous users and others may only be accessed by 1 user at a time. Click on the book title to see how many users it allows.
This collection of ebooks is focused primarily on computing and technology subjects as well as a small collection of personal and professional development books.
SpringerLink provides full-text access to ebooks published by Springer. Non-subscribed titles are identified by locked padlock symbol.
Researchers can purchase access to locked content, but we recommend you place an Interlibrary Loan request for these items as we can usually supply copies of them to you for no charge within 24-48 hours.
Any current ISU student, staff, faculty member or holder of the ISU Library Visitor's Card can request materials from other libraries from Interlibrary Loan, or ILL (say it "eye-ell-ell").
A super-catalog itemizing collections of 72,000 libraries in 170 countries. Items owned by ISU are clearly indicated on each record. Items not owned by ISU can be requested through Interlibrary Loan.
WorldCat is the world's largest network of library content and services. WorldCat libraries are dedicated to providing access to their resources on the Web, where most people start their search for information.