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Applied Science and Technology Abstracts (ASTA)
Applied Science and Technology Abstracts
Why select this database?
- Provides information on management, careers and employment, and financial trends in the scientific and technological fields.
- Includes interviews, meetings, conferences, exhibitions, discussions, corrections, continued articles, new product reviews, new product announcements, technically valuable editorials and letters, tables, charts, diagrams, buyers' guides, directories, and conference proceedings.
- Cites book reviews.
- Contains a bibliographic citation in each record.
| Database details |
| Subjects |
| chemistry |
engineering |
| computer technology |
mathematics |
| data processing |
physics |
| energy-related disciplines |
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| Sources |
757
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| Number of records |
Over 1,500,000 |
| Dates covered |
1983 to present
Abstracts since 1994 |
| Updated |
Weekly |
| Producer information |
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USA
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+1-718-588-8400
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| Copyright |
Applied Science and Tech. Abstracts, Copyright the H.W. Wilson Company, coverage beginning July, 1984. All rights reserved.
Except as otherwise provided by contract, the following are prohibited: copying the Database in machine-readable form, making multiple printouts and other uses of the Database inconsistent with the United States Copyright Law. The H.W. Wilson Company makes no warranties, express or implied, as to the database, including any warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, and shall not be liable for consequential or incidental damages or lost profits or other claims related to the database or its use. |
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searches.
| Search indexes |
Labels |
Examples |
| Keyword |
kw: |
doppler radio+
[keyword searches the Abstract, Source phrase, Subject, and Title indexes] |
| Abstract |
ab: |
epstein-barr |
| Accession number |
no: |
bast99027463 |
| Article type phrase |
at= |
feature article
[use to limit other search terms;
browse index for available article types] |
| Author |
au: |
o'connell
oconnell |
| Author phrase |
au= |
zrnic dusan s
[last name first] |
| Corporate author phrase |
co= |
international conference on artificial life |
| Descriptors |
de: |
direction apparatus |
| Descriptors phrase |
de= |
direction finding apparatus |
| First page |
pg: |
2 |
| Geographic coverage phrase |
gc= |
saint petersburg russia |
| Issue |
is: |
5 |
| Named company phrase |
nc= |
edison electric institute |
| Named person phrase |
na= |
maxwell james clerk
[last name first] |
| Place of publication |
pl: |
ireland |
| Publication date |
pd: |
June 1999
[browse index for date formats] |
| Publisher |
pb: |
mcgraw-hill |
| Record type phrase |
rt= |
book review
[use to limit other search terms;
browse index for available record types] |
| Reviewed journal phrase |
rj= |
peer-reviewed journal
[not common in records prior to 1999] |
| Source |
so: |
QST |
| Source phrase |
so= |
journal of applied physics |
| Standard number |
sn: |
0033-4812 |
| Subject |
su: |
doppler direction+ |
| Subject phrase |
su= |
time delay estimation |
| Title |
ti: |
doppler finder |
| Title phrase |
ti= |
a doppler radio-direction finder |
| Volume |
vo: |
88 |
| Year |
yr: |
1985 |
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