Guides: Informatics & Computer Science:: E-Books

What are E-Books?

E-books are digital versions of books that can be read online, downloaded& printed according to the copyright permission. The titles available in these databases are different than the ones located on the BUE Library shelves.

Note all databases mentioned here are also available throughout the EDS. Except for those accessible only via the Egyptian Knowledge Bank (EKB).

Online Encyclopedias

Britannica Academic

Databases

The E-Books Databases available through the Library Portal:

E-Book Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
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Provide a large selection of eBook titles representing a broad range of academic subject matter, and
is a strong complement for any academic collection. The breadth of information available through this package ensures that users will have access to information relevant to their research needs, and additional titles are added to the package each month.

Downloading EBSCO eBooks - Tutorial

Springer Link eBooks
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Springer's eBook collections deliver complete access to the largest collection of scholarly Science, Technology and Medicine (STM) and Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) titles available today.
IET E Books Archives
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IET Digital Library - Access almost 200,000 journal and conference proceeding papers with an archive dating back to 1872. In addition you can find 450+ DRM free eBooks across 14 specialist subject areas such as radar, energy engineering, control and sensors and healthcare.

ScienceDirect-ebooks
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Explore more than 43,000 books on ScienceDirect, showcasing the knowledge and expertise of more than1 million respected authors from countries around the globe.