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Topic: library
Definition:

  • a room where books are kept
  • "they had brandy in the library" a collection of literary documents or records kept for reference or borrowing a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study (computing) a collection of standard programs and subroutines that are stored and available for immediate use a building that houses a collection of books and other materials

    Related tag cloud:

  • libraries
  • books
  • education
  • research
  • history
  • school
  • book
  • information
  • reference
  • public
  • reading
  • museum
  • children
  • internet
  • public library
  • art
  • librarian
  • business
  • music
  • free
  • news
    • Resources:

    Library of Congress
    The national library of the US, serving the US Congress and the residents of the US.
    http://www.loc.gov/

    The Internet Public Library
    Online public library features directories of online texts, newspapers, magazines, reference materials with special sections for youth.
    http://www.ipl.org/

    The British Library
    Formed in 1973 to serve scholars, researchers and large users of information. Based in London and Boston Spa.
    http://www.bl.uk/

    WWW Virtual Library
    An expert-run catalog of sections of the web.
    http://www.vlib.org/

    National Library of Medicine
    The world's largest medical library. It collects materials in all major areas of the health sciences and to a lesser degree in such areas as chemistry, physics, botany and zoology.
    http://www.nlm.nih.gov/