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Weekly News Digest
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Dialog Extends Ei Compendex Coverage
Dialog (www.dialog.com), a Thomson business (www.thomson.com), announced that it has added the Engineering Index Backfile to the Dialog platform. The new archival backfile from Engineering Information adds more than 1.7 million records back to 1884. The archival backfile is available as part of the Ei Compendex (File 8 on Dialog) database, which now contains data from 1884 to the present, and as a separate database (File 988), which contains just the historical data from 1884 to 1969.The Engineering Index Backfile is the most recent major addition to Dialog's engineering content collection. The following are some of the other engineering offerings Dialog has recently made available: The entire collection of Science Abstracts Journals (back to Volume 1) dating from 1898 to 1968 is now available on Dialog as a stand-alone database (File 202) or as part of the Inspec database (File 2), covering 1898 to date. CSA scientific and technical content (covering engineering, materials research, and high-tech research) is now available, including CSA Technology Research Database (File 23), CSA Aerospace & High Technology Database (File 108), and METADEX (File 32). Source: Dialog
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