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We have a lot of great services to get MIT community members almost any book or article that's out there! But it can be hard to decide which is the best service to use.

The chart below will help you navigate these services to get you the item in the fastest, most convenient way. If you still aren't sure, Ask Us!

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E-journals & databases

Vera: E-journals & databases
Search & browse e-journals & databases by title.

Books

MIT's WorldCat
Request from non-MIT Libraries via Borrow Direct + Boston Library Consortium.  2-5 business days.

E-books

HathiTrust Digital Library
Search online content from major research partner institutions.


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Interlibrary Borrowing
Request articles beyond MIT. 1-2 business days.


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Interlibrary Borrowing
Request books, theses, patents & more. 7+ business days.


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See our E-books Guide
Find e-books at MIT by subject and publisher.