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ABOUT CRTL
 
  • CRTL was established in 1962 as National Technical Library. 
  • CRTL is one of the biggest Bulgarian libraries  in the field of science, technology and economics.
  • CRTL collects Bulgarian and foreign information sources such as periodicals (journals, magazines, newspapers), books, handbooks, encyclopedias, dictionaries,  reference materials, deposited scientific papers and dissertations, conference proceedings, UN reports, company profiles and product catalogues, databases on CD-ROM, etc..  For mîrå information - see Catalogues and Online Catalogue.
  • CRTL's holdings retrospection is more then 40 years.
  • CRTL disposes and maintains the national holdings of deposited scientific papers and  dissertations in all  fields of  science and technology.
  • CRTL is the only library in Bulgaria authorized to deposit unpublished scientific papers.
  •  CRTL develops its own  ONLINE CATALOGUE  since 1984.
  •  CRTL provides online access to the world famous information  networks and providers such as:
    •  STN International  (Scientific & Technical Information Network) - offers convenient access to more than 200 quality databases of evaluated information in science and technology such as: SCISEARH (Science Citation Index), BIOSIS, COMPENDEX, INSPEC, CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS etc.
    •  THOMSON - DIALOG - the worldwide leader in providing online-based information services to organizations seeking competitive advantages in such fields as business, science, engineering, finance and law collection of over 900 databases 
    •  EBSCO Publishingoffers a broad range of full text and bibliographic databases designed to meet the reference needs of all library types worldwide.  (Academic Search Premier,  ERIC (Educational Resource Information Center), MasterFILE Premier, Business Source Premier)
    •     SCOPUS™ , the world’s largest abstract and indexing database, offers you access to 14,000 peer-reviewed titles from more than 4,000 international publishers. 
  • CRTL  Interlibrary Loan Service supports the library's participation in the national and international interlibrary loan systems offering electronic documents delivery services. 
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