World Scientific Journals & eBooks Lund Online 2011 Paul Calow, Sales Director Burgundy Information Services Ltd (World Scientific Distributor)

About World ScientificPublishing Partnerships About eJournals via WorldSciNet About eBooks via WorldSciNetWhat’s new for 2011? What am I going to talk about?

About World Scientific  Established with the support of two Asian Nobel Laureates, C.N.Yang and A.Salam, in 1981  One of the largest independent STM publishers in the world and the largest in Asia-Pacific (Managed by publishers and academics, not financial investors)  HQ in Singapore with Editiorial/Sales offices around the world inc. UK and US  >110 journals (>20,000 circulation)  >7,000 books (>300 published each year)  Publish across a broad range of disciplines (Physical Sciences & Mathematics titles are some of the best among all publishers in these areas) Chen Ning Yang 1957 Nobel Laureate Abdus Salam 1979 Nobel Laureate

World Scientific and its imprints are known to publish titles by prominent scientists, many of which are Nobel Laureates. Authors and Contributors A few examples include:  Yoichiro Nambu (2008)  Osamu Shimomura (2008)  Ahmed Zewail (1999)  Martinus J. G. Veltman (1999)  Gerardus 't Hooft (1999)  Pierre-Gilles de Gennes (1991)  Abdus Salam (1979)  Philip W. Anderson (1977)  Chen Ning Yang (1957)

Among World Scientific’s notable successes was being awarded the exclusive rights in 1991 by the Nobel Foundation in Stockholm to publish the entire series of Nobel Lectures. Alfred NobelNobel Prize CeremonyNobel Lectures ( ) Partnerships: The Nobel Foundation

In 1995, Imperial College Press was founded as a collaboration between Imperial College London and World Scientific. The imprint has since published >600 books, 5 journals, and is one of the few successful, self-sustaining university presses worldwide. Partnerships: Imperial College London

 Global distributor for Mathematical Society of Japan  First academic society in Japan - founded in 1877  >5,000 members  Japanese Journal of Mathematics launched in 1924 Partnerships: Mathematical Society of Japan

World Scientific eJournals Contributors include:  Stephen Smale Wolf’s Prize Winner 2007  George F Smoot Nobel Prize Winner 2006  Terence Cao Fields Medalist 2006  Frank Wilczek Nobel Prize Winner 2004  Wolfgang Ketterle Nobel Prize Winner 2001 And many more…  >110 journals, >7,000 articles per year  Subscribe to collections or single titles  Collections by subject  Broad range of subjects covered  Publishing in new/important/emerging disciplines:  Climate Change Economics  Machine Consciousness  Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines  Middle East Development  Adaptive Data Analysis  Discrete Mathematics & Applications  Unlimited simultaneous user access  60% of titles indexed by ISI  Abstracting metadata sent to Scopus, OCLC, GoogleScholar, Swets, Ebsco etc.

World Scientific eBooks  >500,000 pages of content  >300 titles added yearly  Purchase packages or single titles  Packages by subject or by year  One-time purchase only  Unlimited simultaneous user access  Free Marc Records (inc. ToCs)  New editions treated as new books  PDF files that are downloaded at the chapter level.  No special software required  No print/copy restrictions  Download complete book to local server  Can be used on pdf compatible e-readers

World Scientific eArchives  Launched in 2005  Abstracts and full-text from 1973  Currently >30,000 articles from >60 journals available  Purchase subject collections or single titles  Physics  Mathematics  Computer Science  Engineering  Medical and Life Sciences  Economics, Finance and Management  Nonlinear Science  Materials Science  One-time perpetual access fee or “leased” subscription

Existing Subscribers in Sweden/Denmark  AALBORG HOSPITAL  AALBORG UNIVERSITY  DHI WATER & ENVIRONMENT  NIELS BOHR INSTITUTE  TECHNICAL UNIV OF DENMARK  UNIVERSITY OF AARHUS  UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN  UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK  CHALMERS UNIV OF TECHNOLOGY  HANDELSBANKEN MARKETS  JONKOPING UNIVERSITY  LINKOPING UNIVERSITY  LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY  LULEA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY  LUND UNIVERSITY  MALARDALEN UNIVERSITY  MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY  OREBRO UNIVERSITY  ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY  STOCKHOLM SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS  STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY  SWEDISH DEFENCE RESEARCH  SWEDISH HERBAL INSTITUTE (SHI)  SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES  UNIVERSITETSSJUKHUSET HAND-OCH PLASTIKKIR KLIN  UNIVERSITY OF SKOVDE  UPPSALA UNIVERSITY

All World Scientific e- content  >110 ejournals  >3,000 ebooks  Journal Archives Portico Member ILL/Course packs/Walk-in users Supply metadata to Summon and Ebsco Discovery Services and to Primo very soon Data-mining at abstract level only ✘ No COUNTER compliance ✘ No dedicated library admin area ✘ No cross-searching

 New platform launching in 2011 (August-December?):  Atypon technology – same as ACS, IEEE, OUP, T&F etc…  Improved user interface  Increased visibility of content  Improved integration with federated search systems  Improved searching/browsing across all product types  Dedicated library admin area  COUNTER compliant usage data  Metadata feed to Primo Central What’s new for 2011?

Useful Links “Navigating WorldSciNet” User Guide eJournal Price List eBook Price List eArchive Price List eJournal Access Portal eBook Access Portal eArchive Access Portal

Thank you! Paul Calow, Sales Director Burgundy Information Services Ltd (World Scientific Distributor) Questions? Comments?