What is Compendex database?
Ei Compendex is an engineering bibliographic database published by Elsevier. The name “Compendex” stands for COMPuterized ENgineering inDEX. It covers scientific literature pertaining to engineering materials. It started in 1884 under the name Engineering Index (Ei) and its first electronic bulletin was issued in 1967.
What is ei Indexing?
Ei stands for Engineering Index, an index of scientific literature in the engineering field. Ei was originally compiled by hand, and now it is computerised and becomes Ei Compendex, a bibliographic database.
Which database covers all engineering disciplines Compendex?
Search Inspec & Compendex together. Indexes scholarly articles in all physics, computer science, and all disciplines of engineering.
Where published engineering Index?
Elsevier
In 1998, Elsevier purchased Engineering Information, which continued to publish Compendex abstracts and the Engineering Index. Since then, Ei and Engineering Village have continued to grow.
How do I access compendex?
To access Compendex, start at the Engineering Databases page: http://pitt.libguides.com/engineeringdatabases and select Compendex from the list.
- Start by entering a keyword in the search box.
- When you start typing in the search box, Compendex will automatically prompt you with words and phrases in its thesaurus.
What means EI?
The Employment Insurance (EI) program provides temporary income support to unemployed workers while they look for employment or to upgrade their skills. The EI program also provides special benefits to workers who take time off work due to specific life events: illness.
Which is the largest AE database in the world?
Ei Compendex is the broadest and most complete engineering literature database available in the world. It provides a truly holistic and global view of peer reviewed and indexed publications with over 20 million records from 77 countries across 190 engineering disciplines.
What is Inspec in library science?
INSPEC is a bibliographic database of published literature in physics, electrical/electronic engineering, computing, control engineering and information technology from 1898 to present. Its print counterparts are : ‘Physics Abstracts’, ‘Electrical and Electronics Abstracts’, ‘Computer and Control Abstracts’.
Is EI the same as unemployment?
