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Ebooks at OSU Libraries

Ebook resources at Oregon State University Libraries.

Locating Springer Ebooks

Springer Link logo

 

Click the link below to view all of the Springer ebooks available at OSU.

Finding Subject-Specific Springer Ebooks

To view books in a specific subject area, such as Computer Science, click that option in the "Refine Your Search" column.

Refine Search Results by a specific subject area

Notice that a Computer Science filter appears at the top of the search results. It can easily be removed by clicking the "X" icon to its right.

Example of limiting results to Computer Science

 

Reading/Downloading Springer Ebooks

Springer ebooks are available for immediate download with no due dates or simultaneous user restrictions. Ebooks are also fully searchable within the Springer interface by entering search terms into the "Search within this book" search box at the top of the Ebook's homepage.

 

Seach within this book field in search bar

 

Click the "Download Book (PDF)" button to view and/or download the entire ebook in PDF format.

 

Download Book (PDF) Button

Some Springer eBooks are available in EPUB format. Clicking the "Download Book (EPUB)" button will provide an EPUB file. Adobe Digital Editions or another ebook reader is required to read EPUB files.

Download Book (ePub) Button

Scroll to specific chapters to view them in-browser or download them as PDF files.

View in-browser or Download PDFs of specific chapters

Why are Springer Ebooks providing a "Buy Now" option?

OSU provides you with free online access to many Springer Ebooks. However, Springer also provides you the option to purchase your own printed copies of OSU-subscribed ebook titles at discounted prices.

 

Discounted Purchase Option for Print Copy

 

If you find a Springer ebook that is not available for immediate download, but you think we should consider adding it to our collection, please let us know by submitting a Purchase Request. If you just need to view a copy of the book, you can also submit an Interlibrary Loan Request.

Search for Ebooks

Use 1Search to find books, scholarly articles, newspaper articles and books held at other Pacific Northwest libraries (Summit).