OCLC PapersFirst (PapersFirst)
OCLC index of papers presented at conferences worldwide
Why select this database?
- Covers every published congress, symposium, conference, exposition, workshop and meeting received by The British Library Document Supply Centre.
| Database details | |
|---|---|
| Subjects | The wide variety of subjects discussed at the covered meetings. |
| Sources | Included in each record. |
| Number of records | Over 6.9 million |
| Dates covered | 1993 to present |
| Updated | Semimonthly (twice a month) |
| Producer information | OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. Other FirstSearch databases by this producer: |
| Copyright | Copyright © 1995- <!--ATTN T-SYSTEMS: Sprinkle, asset ID 28885-->2012<!-- // T-SYSTEMS--> OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. |
Index labels and examples of an expert search in OCLC PapersFirst® Database
Use a colon after an index label (for example, au:) when you are not certain of your search terms. Use an equal signafter an index label (au=) for an exact match search. You can search with an index label from any search screen. The information you type overrides any default menu selections. The following examples show sample rather than actual searches.
| Search indexes | Labels | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Keyword | kw: | pesticide+ |
| Accession number | no: | cn008437117 |
| Author | au: | messier |
| Author phrase | au= | chipperfield, m p |
| BL location | bl: | 0729.836310 |
| Conference location | cl: | manchester |
| Conference name | cn: | european |
| Conference name phrase | cn= | European conference 9th |
| Conference sponsor | sp: | society |
| Conference sponsor phrase | sp= | american society of mechanical engineers |
| Date of conference | dk: | apr 1994 |
| Editor | ed: | marletta |
| Editor phrase | ed= | marletta giovanni |
| Identifier | id: | astronomy |
| Language phrase | ln= | german |
| Notes | nt: | mountain |
| Publication date | pd: | 1994 |
| Publisher | pb: | cambridge |
| Series title | se: | oncology |
| Series title phrase | se= | international journal of photoenergy |
| Source | so: | cardiology |
| Source phrase | so= | american ethnic rhetorics |
| Standard number | sn: | ISBN = 0080440711 ISSN = 0730-3564 |
| Subject | su: | brain |
| Subject phrase | su= | neural networks robotics |
| Title | ti: | fire |
| Title phrase | ti= | Fighting fire with fire brain stimulation for the treatment of epilepsy |
| Year | yr: | 1998 |