RESEARCH LIBRARIES

Among the several categories of Libraries, Research libraries are structured significantly for assisting the Research scholars with range of relevant resource materials. Commonly, a coordinated assemblage of selective information materials including books, Journals, Maps, CDs and Databases constitute the Library resources.

The Research libraries incorporate profound assortment of resources on single or various fields of study and subject matters. Usually premier University libraries are regarded as Research Libraries. Research Libraries are categorized in several types along with their resources and services. For example some Research Libraries are found which only provide the members with reference collection to study in the Library premises, while the other Research Libraries lend most of their resources to the members.

The Research libraries mostly are educational libraries, state libraries, or public libraries, but several special libraries include research libraries as a subdivision. The Research Libraries provide wide spectrum of research resources on almost all subject matters. This arena encompasses several fields of study.

Handful of those research library divisions are:

•  Electronics Research Library

•  Computer Science Research Library

•  Astronomy Research Library

•  Molecular Biology Research Library

•  Linguistics and Language Research Library

•  Mathematics Research Library

•  Geophysics Research Library

A number of online research libraries are also designed for the registered members and visitors to access pertinent research information through databases from any part of the world.