Technical Information
Regarding licensed works: Access to full text e-books is restricted to workstations connected to the university’s network of RPTU.
For university members with a RPTU account: Off-campus online access to e-books is possible via VPN client only. The instructions manual VPN – Accessing the RPTU network from home can be found on the RHRZ website.
Also, please refer to our checklist for accessing electronic resources. If you have any further questions, please contact the Central Information desk.
Terms of Use
Please note:
- The full texts may only be used for personal purposes and for teaching and research purposes.
- Systematic download of articles or search results, especially by using robots, is not permitted.
- You are not allowed to pass on any articles to third parties. This explicitly applies to both print-outs and electronic versions.
Further terms of use can be found on the respective providers‘/publishers‘ websites.
Providers (Publishers, Aggregators, Professional Societies)
Brill Nijhoff E-Books Collection / Human Rights and Humanitarian Law; International Law (264 E-Books, 2006-2008)
ProQuest Ebook Central (E-Books, einzeln lizenziert).
Accessing E-Books in ProQuest Ebook Central: The ProQuest Ebook Central platform requires the creation of a personal account in addition to access via VPN. A brief guide in German can be found in DBIS.
Elsevier E-Books (ca. 230 E-Books, 2008-2010, 1949-2008 (Mathematik))
IEEE Xplore / Electronic Library Online (IEL) (u. a. Konferenzberichte)
Karger E-Books Collection (Medizin deutschsprachig, 1997-2013, über 570 E-Books)
eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) (1.000 E-Books)
RSC E-Book collection (900 E-Books, 1968-2009)
Springer Nature E-Books (über 31.000 deutschspr. E-Books, 2005-2023)
National Licenses (supported by DFG)
The following entries are a selection. Searching for all national licenses is possible in DBIS.
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