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Databases
Last Update
09.12.2009 |
The subscription and the trial access databases are available in the entire University of Latvia (Lanet) network; authorization through IP addresses. Students and employees of the University of Latvia can access these databases also outside the University by using the University of Latvia VPN (Virtual Private Networking). The instruction of the VPN configuration and more information on this service is available here.
Trial version access databases
Free access databases
The library-provided subscription databases:
Online encyclopedia with tens of thousands definitions, articles and illustrations.
Cambridge Journals Online (CJO)
Universal full-text database including information in humanities and exact sciences from scientific journals and related Internet resources.
Eastview Social Sciences & Humanities
Russia’s full-text journals in social sciences and humanities are available in Russian and English.
Multipurpose database consisting of several databases.
Ebrary
Full text database with more than 33 000 e-books in various sciences.
To access the full texts, you must install the ebrary Reader
Full-text database including information on economics and management, library science and information science.
Database with more than 1000 full text law journals.
IOPscience
IOPscience is Institute of Physics (IOP) Publishing full text journal database in natural sciences, technic and medicine, mostly in physics.
Journal of Chemical Education
Online version of Journal of Chemical Educatio published by Division of Chemical Education of the American Chemical Society
JSTOR
JSTOR is multipurpose database of scientific journals. The JSTOR journal collections Arts & Sciences I – VI are available only in the Faculty of Social Sciences (Lomonosova St.1a).
Online version of “Latvijas Vēstnesis”, the official newspaper of the Republic of Latvia. The database offers information search and browsing the archives from the year 1993. Full texts of laws and articles from the newspaper “Latvijas Vēstnesis” and its supplements are available.
Database of Latvia’s national news agency.
LETA’s business information service; information on different areas.
Letonika is a Latvian reference and translation system in the Internet which offers a systematized reference information and translation, creating new quality digital resources about Latvia in Latvian, gathering information of the existing resources and aggregating all of them in one site.
The information system on laws and regulations contains the entirety of Latvia’s laws and regulations as well as the international laws in force in Latvia. The local version of NAIS can be accessed from the Library of Law (Raiņa bulv. 19).
Oxford Reference Online: Premium Collection
Wealth of facts, figures, definitions, and translations from more than 170 Oxford reference titles.
Physical Review Online Archive (PROLA)
The database can be accessed only from the Faculty of Physics and Mathematics and its library (Zeļļu iela 8).
Zentralblatt MATH Online access
The database can be accessed only from the Faculty of Physics and Mathematics and its library (Zeļļu iela 8).
Universal database of full-text reference literature which includes search in over 80 major Russian encyclopedias, dictionaries, handbooks and links to the Internet resources.
Full-text database with articles from more than 400 journals including information on humanities, life sciences, medicine, exact sciences, social sciences etc.
More than a quarter of the world's scientific, medical and technical information.
Access to scientific full-text journals in English and German including information on various sciences.
Database which includes juridical materials – legislation in EU and foreign countries, laws and regulations, journals.