The Chronicle of Higher Education

Scientific Publisher to Offer Search Engine for Article Abstracts

By JEFFREY R. YOUNG

Elsevier, the largest publisher of scientific journals, recently began testing a subscription-based search engine of article abstracts from more than 14,000 scientific journals.

About 50 colleges are participating in the test of the search tool, called Scopus. It searches journals from many publishers, and is expected to...

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