Library: Mathematical Sciences: Search the literature

Mathematical Sciences databases

These library databases act as indexes to many thousands of journals. Some include other types of information such as books, patents and conference papers.

MathSciNet This link opens in a new window
Online version of Mathematical Reviews and Current Mathematical Publications published monthly by the AMS (American Mathematical Society). Now includes over 59,000 citations from ProQuest Dissertations and Theses

European Mathematical Information Service (EMIS) This link opens in a new window
EMIS is the central portal for electronic maths resources in Europe.

EMIS includes zbMATH and The Electronic Library of Mathematics.

The electronic library of Mathematics (ELibM) This link opens in a new window
The Electronic Library of Mathematics - free full text articles, journals and monographs online.
zbMATH Open This link opens in a new window
zbMATH Open is a freely accessible research tool for the mathematical community worldwide since January 2021. Its coverage overlaps with MathSciNet.
Mathematics (arXiv.org) This link opens in a new window
The mathematics section of arXiv, provided by Cornell University. Search, browse and download mathematics research papers.

General subject databases

Web of Science: all databases This link opens in a new window
Search across all databases on the Web of Science platform.
The University of Bath Library gives you access to these databases on the Web of Science platform:
- Web of Science Core Collection
- Biosis Citation Index
- Current Contents Index
- Data Citation Index
- Derwent Innovations Index
- Grants Index
- Inspec
- KCI - Korean Journal Database
- Medline
- Preprint Citation Index
- ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Citation Index
- SciELO Citation Index
- Zoological Record

Scopus This link opens in a new window
Index to journals and conference papers across all subject areas.

PubMed This link opens in a new window
FREE Index to biomedical literature from US National Library of Medicine.
If you have created an NCBI account to log in to PubMed, you now need to switch to a third party option, such as Facebook, Google, Microsoft or ORCID. Please refer to NCBI’s instructions and FAQs.

SDG Online This link opens in a new window
Taylor & Francis’ curated interdisciplinary collection of digital content mapped to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The collection includes more than 12,000 book chapters and journal articles, multi-format teaching resources, videos and lesson plans.

Help with literature searching

How to do a literature search
Guidance on how to do a literature search

Find books

Library Catalogue
Search the library catalogue to find and access many print and online books, journal articles and more.

Find dissertations and theses

Finding dissertations and theses
Guidance on how to find University of Bath dissertations and theses in the Library and online or search other libraries.

Help in finding and evaluating information

Access useful websites and digital media: Mathematical Sciences

Useful websites – subject gateways and search engines: search for reports, grey literature, organisations. This links to the Recommended links tab above.

Find citation and impact factor information

Journal Metrics – from Elsevier

SCImago – journal and country rank
SNIP – Source Normalised Impact per paper

SciVal - Benchmarking tool for individuals, research groups or insitutions