36th Annual Report (2023-24)

101 The IUCAA library provides users access to a comprehensive collection of books and journals in astronomy, astrophysics, and related areas. The library acquired 64 new print titles and 361 eBooks from the Springer Physics and Astronomy collection for 2023-24 and renewed the subscription to Annual Reviews. The library maintained its renewals to the Grammarly Premium software and Overleaf, the collaborative cloud-based LaTeX editor for writing, ed i t i ng and pub l i sh i ng E-Shodh Sindhu Consortium for Higher Education Electronic Resources, MHRD, Government of India and two NDL e-resources as listed below: 1. American Institute of Physics 2. AmericanPhysical Society 3. Institute for Studies in Industrial Development (ISID) Database 4. JGate Plus (JCCC) 5. Springer Link 1700 Collection and Nature Journal 6. Taylor and Francis 7. Web of Science NDLe-Resources 1. World e-Book Library (Now available throughNDLI only) 2. South Asia Archive (SAA) (Under National Licensing (Perpetual) sc i en t i f i c documents. The library renewed its subscriptions to 63 journals for 2023. In addition to e-journal subscriptions, the library continued to receive access to seven e-resources, courtesy of the IUCAA Library The library has deployed the Remotlog access and authentication software to facilitate off-campus access to all the e- resources it subscribes to. Users, including Visiting Associates of IUCAA, have accessed the following e-resources. American Association of Physics Teachers ¬ In addition to the usual library business, the library teamof five professionals and one library intern facilitated the following activities and services: C r e a t e d I UCA A f a c u l t y p r o f i l e s o n t h e V I DWAN p o r t a l (https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/) , which is developed and maintained by the Information and Library Network Centre (INFLIBNET) with financial support from the National Mission on Education through ICT (NME-ICT). IRINS: The Indian Research Information Network System is a web-based Research Information Management (RIM) service developed by the Information and Library Network (INFLIBNET) Centre. The portal facilitates the academic, R&D organisations, ¬ ¬ V I DWAN : ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ AmericanScientist Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics AppliedOptics AmericanPhysicalSociety CambridgeUniversityPress EDPSciences InstituteofPhysics Nature AmericanInstituteofPhysics ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ PhysicsToday PhysicsEducation PopularScience ScienceDirect SpringerNature TaylorandFrancis WebofScience WorldScientific NewScientist