The Chronicle of Higher Education

Google Will Digitize and Search Millions of Books From 5 Leading Research Libraries

By SCOTT CARLSON and JEFFREY R. YOUNG

Five of the world's largest libraries have joined Google in a Herculean effort to digitize millions of books and make every sentence searchable.

The project, which Google officials plan to announce today, involves libraries at Harvard and Stanford Universities, the University...

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