Physics-Astronomy Library, University of California, Berkeley
 
Physics-Astronomy Library
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Managing Citations - are you overloaded with PDFs; trying to keep track of important articles & books - Looking for a simple solution for managing your citations and creating bibliographies?

Come to a drop-in session / learn how to use Refworks or Endnote.

 
Refworks:
  • Date: Wednesday, September 23.
  • Time: 2:00-3:00 pm
  • Location: Moffitt Library, Room 350C.

    • RefWorks is a web-based citation management application that is free to UC Berkeley students, staff, and faculty. During this hands-on session, you will learn how create a RefWorks account, importing records from article databases, organizing references, creating bibliographies, and using Write-n-Cite to format citations according to the style of your choice within your paper or manuscript. Once you start using RefWorks, you'll wonder how you ever got along without it.

    Use the classoom pc's, your own laptop. No sign-up necessary.
     
    EndNote:
  • Date: Tuesday, October 6
  • Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Moffitt Library, room 350C (on the main entry level)

    • EndNote is a widely-used, powerful reference management tool. This hands-on workshop will include an overview of EndNote features, such as:
  • Import references from databases
  • Organize references
  • Insert citations into a manuscript
  • Format bibliographies in hundreds of styles

    • Use the classoom pc's, or your own laptop. No sign-up necessary.
      INSTRUCTION
    The Library offers research workshops that cover the use of key physics and astronomy resources, electronic journals, article databases, library catalogs and electronic books, including ENDNOTE and REFWORKS. Instruction sessions can be tailored to class assignments, specific topics or tools. Contact the LIbrarian for more information or to schedule a session. In addition to circulation and reference services, we encourage individual research consultations and will visit classes to share course-specific library use & research strategies.
      ORIENTATION TOURS: Why do you need to attend a library tour = this is the BEST way to find out about UC Berkeley LIBRARY electronic resources, collections and services are available to you.
    Stop random clicking...save yourself hours of time -- discover the best shortcuts! to good sholarly full text.
    ALL Tours Meet in the Physics-Astronomy Library, 351 LeConte, at the circulation desk.
    Tours are drop-in - no sign-ups.
    *********Fall 2009 Tours are completed.
    Contact the Librarian if you would like to schedule a special tour.
      Physics and Astronomy Graduate Students. Welcome to YOUR library! one of the best physics and astronomy libraries in North America. The Physics-Astronomy Library offers research-level collections in support of the Departments of Physics and Astronomy, Physical Sciences Division, College of Letters & Science.
      Use "Physics-Astronomy Library's Top Ten" (updated August 2009) for a list of the core research and library resources in physics and astronomy. Check our web site for links to full-text journals & other resources.
      Susan Koskinen, Librarian, skoskine@library.berkeley.edu, 510-643-7662

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