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Science Find: Using SUMMON

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Summon lets you search across all the Library's print and electronic resources for journal articles, books, sound or video items in just one search.

Summon is the default search option of the Library home page and your My Library page.

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Watch this brief video to discover how to use Summon. video-arrow.jpg Download summon.pdf

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(a) Find books on the topic of "global warming".

How many books are held at the Dorothy Hill Engineering and Sciences Library?
What other library branches hold books on this topic?
Provide the following information for one book only:
Author(s)/editor(s)
Title
Edition
Name of Publisher; Place of Publication; Year of Publication
Call number

(b) Use Summon to find journal articles on your assignment topic or an example topic (i.e. global warming). Provide the following details for one article you have found:

Author(s) of article:

Title of article:

Journal title:

Volume: Issue/Part: Year: Pages: