{"id":4602,"date":"2024-10-24T13:56:17","date_gmt":"2024-10-24T13:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/?page_id=4602"},"modified":"2026-02-05T14:12:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T14:12:46","slug":"e-books-library","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vut.ac.za\/st\/e-books-library\/","title":{"rendered":"E-Books library"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4602\" class=\"elementor elementor-4602\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ce88347 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5ce88347\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-339d7482 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"339d7482\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18ac6a4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"18ac6a4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">E-Books<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52143c2e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52143c2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>E-books are book-length publications in digital form consisting of text, images, or both that is produced and published through and readable via computer or other electronic devices.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17f7d9e3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17f7d9e3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f80e83 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5f80e83\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ef92521 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2ef92521\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f4ee045 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3f4ee045\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">E-Books<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-355c388d elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"355c388d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bc92f3e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6bc92f3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Library is pleased to announce that e-Book titles were purchased during 2012\/3. E-books are book-length publications in digital form consisting of text, images, or both that is produced and published through and readable via computer or other electronic devices. E-books can be the equivalent of conventional printed books or they can be stand alone e-titles. VUT Libraries has acquired a number of e-book collections listed below and the collection is still growing:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ce1bec4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6ce1bec4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-149f0a70 e-n-tabs-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-tabs\" data-id=\"149f0a70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;tabs_justify_horizontal&quot;:&quot;start&quot;,&quot;horizontal_scroll&quot;:&quot;disable&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-tabs\" data-widget-number=\"345967216\" aria-label=\"Tabs. 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This collection also features titles on Recreation and Leisure, Geography, Commerce, Finance, The Family, Marriage, Women, Folklore, Social and Public Welfare, and Home Economics. <a href=\"https:\/\/eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fresearch.ebsco.com%2Fc%2Fp2mvq6%3Fdb%3Dnlebk&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cwebadmin%40vut.ac.za%7C49b25ac65ec442137af108dddb42e629%7C1bad55d667ff456480adf00bca599df9%7C0%7C0%7C638907802548807702%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=lzhKJpkjz5P5m3Im6H07ZMZ%2Foj92xtYi3iUSE1Yt0Is%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Remote Access <\/a><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-3459672163\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-3459672163\" data-tab-index=\"3\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 3;\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a6f1513 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4a6f1513\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34350abf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"34350abf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<hr \/><p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ebookcentral.proquest.com\/lib\/vaal\/home.action\">Science Direct E-books<\/a> platform It contains electronic e-books relevant to the VUT Science Park and Applied Sciences niche areas.\u00a0 Coverage includes:\u00a0 health, life, physical, social sciences, steel industry, manufacturing, transport, ICT, alternative energy, food security, sustainable development, environmental science, material Science &amp; chemical Engineering titles and water energy. 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