Welcome to SMARTsearch – the library's self-study course on literature research!
In six beginner-friendly modules, you’ll learn everything you need to know to conduct a successful literature research for your term paper or even your bachelor’s or master’s thesis.
Complete the modules in any order you prefer, or follow them in order 1–6 if you are new to the topic. Each module takes about 15 to 20 minutes and ends with a short quiz to help you check your progress. Quiz results are not transmitted to the library and cannot be linked to your identity.
The course is free and open to everybody! If you have any questions, please contact the library staff via library@infomath-bib.de.
In six beginner-friendly modules, you’ll learn everything you need to know to conduct a successful literature research for your term paper or even your bachelor’s or master’s thesis.
Complete the modules in any order you prefer, or follow them in order 1–6 if you are new to the topic. Each module takes about 15 to 20 minutes and ends with a short quiz to help you check your progress. Quiz results are not transmitted to the library and cannot be linked to your identity.
The course is free and open to everybody! If you have any questions, please contact the library staff via library@infomath-bib.de.
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