The library holdings largely include publications from the Academy Press and publications from academies around the world. You can access the terms for using the library here
Our library catalogue. Here you can search both the physical holdings of the OeAW (BAS:IS and OeAW institutes) and numerous electronic resources. You can easily and conveniently order the literature of your choice online with a membership card.
Here you will find access to the e-resources that are free for OeAW employees. External users can only view these resources in our reading room.
The following links provide access to the already digitized and freely available articles (work in progress), which can be retrieved by means of different search functions.
Digital Collections of the OeAW
A service that is available to all affiliates of the Academy. Books and magazines can be ordered from libraries in Austria and abroad. The orders are subject to our Interlibrary Loan Terms - Fernleiheordnung
BAS:IS manages the Open Access (OA) Fund of the OeAW, which supports Open Access publications by OeAW affiliates.
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