Tay Chee Hsien, Aaron Librarian, Central Library: Aarontay@nus - Edu.sg Tel: 6516 2030
Tay Chee Hsien, Aaron Librarian, Central Library: Aarontay@nus - Edu.sg Tel: 6516 2030
Tay Chee Hsien, Aaron Librarian, Central Library: Aarontay@nus - Edu.sg Tel: 6516 2030
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1. Install instructions
Book Chapter
J.D.B. Miller, “Hedley Bull, 1932–1985” in J.D.B. Miller and R.J. Vincent, eds., Order
and Violence. Hedley Bull and International Relations (Oxford, 1990), p. 5.
Journal Article
C. Lutz and B. Meyer, "Economic Impacts of Higher Oil and Gas Prices the Role of
International Trade for Germany," Energy Economics 31, no. 6 (2009)
Journal Article
Mian MAR, Kang ST, Beil SE, Hammond RB (2008b) Genetic linkage mapping of the
soybean aphid resistance gene in PI 243540. Theor Appl Genet 117:955–962
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Boolean operators
Boolean “AND”
Water
Fluoride
50
AND
Fluoride
Water
55
15
Boolean “OR”
University
College
University
50 OR 55
College
40 + 10 + 45 = 95
Order of Operations
4 +(5 xX10)==54
OR (
Reduction AND Poor OR Poverty )
Wild cards
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Variation in spellings
OR
Examples
Organi?e
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Truncation
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OR
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Ethics in waste disposal
dispos* or
(ethic* or manag* or
(waste or biohazard*)
responsibilit*) treat*
A software that:
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ENDNOTE CLASS
17 March 2011
2pm-4pm
OR
coverage Asia focus
*Gavel, Y., & Iselid, L. (2008). Web of Science and Scopus: a journal title overlap study. Online Information Review,
32(1), 8-21.
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How to search for information to determine the market and technology readiness of an inventio
Statistics II
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