eBooks.

The electronic texts can be opened either by accessing licensed eBook packages or individual eBooks in LISSS. (The eBooks licensed by the JKU appear in LISSS as an online resource, opens an external URL in a new window.)

An eBook reader is not required and most eBooks can be openly accessed around the clock - you just need internet access. Several users can access the same eBook simultaneously and keep it - there is no "due date" to return the book.

When using LISSS and you find what you're looking for, just click on the link to access the full-text article. You can find licensed eBooks by publishers such as Springer, Wiley, RDB, Elsevier, Duncker & Humblot, WISO eBooks, and many more.

Digital Library

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LISSS

eBook Packages

eLibrary, opens an external URL in a new window

licensed volumes: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

Content: eJournals and eBooks by Austria Publishing, current years and archives, includes the series of Austrian banking contract law and large commentaries about the ABGB (sound).eBooks accessible to the JKU (licensed) are marked with a green dot. (The titles are also listed in LISSS.)

Access Conditions: Campus-wide access. External access is available to JKU employees and students - please log in. Information on how to log on externally

Beck-eLibrary, opens an external URL in a new window
Law books published by Beck
The titles are also listed in LISSS.

Beck Online, opens an external URL in a new window
eBooks by Beck Publishing.
The titles are also listed in LISSS.

eBook Package at Campus Publishing, opens an external URL in a new window

Business & Management: 2011 to 2021

Social Sciences: 2021

The titles are also listed in LISSS.

Access Conditions: Campus-wide access. External access is available to JKU employees and students - please log in. Information on how to log on externally

Pick & Choose eBooks of the Publisher Cambridge University Press, opens an external URL in a new window
The titles are also listed in LISSS.

CUP Medicine 2017: 20 eBooks, opens a file in a new window
CUP Medicine 2018: 19 eBooks, opens a file in a new window
CUP Medicine Coursematerial 2015-2018: 5 eBooks, opens a file in a new window
CUP Medicine 2019: 10 eBooks
CUP Medicine 2020: 7 eBooks
CUP Medicine 2021: 14 eBooks
CUP Medicine 2022: 53 eBooks
CUP Medicine 2023: 18 eBooks
CUP Medicine 2024: 13 eBooks

eBooks, opens an external URL in a new window in the De Gruyter Publishing portal (incl. a package of textbooks in Business Administration)
The titles are also listed in LISSS.

2012: Management
2017: Textbooks Economy
2021: Economy
2023: Medicine (Pick & Choose)
2023: Law (Pick & Choose)
2023: Economy
2023: Physics, Chemistry, Materials science, Geosciences
2024: Education, Psychology, Communication

Leipziger Kommentar

Großkommentar Zivilprozessordnung und Nebengesetze

Access Conditions: Campus-wide access. External access is available to JKU employees and students - please log in. Information on how to log on externally

Duncker & Humblot, opens an external URL in a new window

Package Law:
2018: 202 eBooks, opens an external URL in a new window
2019: 204 eBooks, opens an external URL in a new window

Pick & Choose Package REWI 2018: 30 eBooks
Pick & Choose Package REWI 2022: 80 eBooks
Pick & Choose Package REWI 2023: 11 eBooks
Pick & Choose Package REWI 2024: 49 eBooks

Click on "Skip" to access the eBooks.
The titles are also listed in LISSS.

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Elsevier eBook Business, Management und Tourism Package, opens an external URL in a new window
(2009 - 2011)
The titles are also listed in LISSS.

Elsevier eBook Finance Collection Package, opens an external URL in a new window
(1995 - 2006, 2012 - 2014)
The titles are also listed in LISSS.

Elsevier eBook Medicine Package
(2017, 2018)
The titles are also listed in LISSS.

Elsevier German Medical Collection, opens an external URL in a new window
Package 2016: 35 eBooks, opens a file in a new window
Package 2017: 41 eBooks, opens a file in a new window
Package 2018: 43 eBooks, opens a file in a new window
Package 2019: 41 eBooks
Package 2020: 39 eBooks
Package 2021: 40 eBooks
Package 2022: 37 eBooks
Package 2023: 52 eBooks
Package 2024: 42 eBooks
Paket 2025: 35 eBooks

Elsevier P&C Single Titles + Textbooks 2023: 13 eBooks

Elsevier Encyclopaedias Medicine:
- Encyclopaedia of child and adolescent health
- Encyclopaedia of sensors and biosensors
- Encyclopaedia of infection and immunity

Elsevier EBS 2019-2020: 344 eBooks
Elsevier EBS 2020-2021: 339 eBooks

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Essentials in Environmental Law / Essentials in Intellectual Property: 104 eBooks (2006-2020)
Essentials in International Law: 71 eBooks (2010-2020)
Essentials and Human Rights: 48 eBooks (2006-2023)

Entire Hanser eLibrary, opens an external URL in a new window

The publisher's eBooks made accessible to the JKU (licensed) are marked with a green check mark. (A majority of the titles are also listed in LISSS.)

Electrical Engineering Package (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
IT Package (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Construction Package (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Construction Technology (2020, 2021, 2022)
Polymer Engineering Package (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Mechanical Engineering Package (2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Mathematics and Natural Sciences Package (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Plastics Package, English (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Quality Management Package (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Business Package (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
as well as more individual titles.

Backlist: 2018

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Hogrefe, opens an external URL in a new window

Pick & Choose 2019: 7 eBooks

EBS 2020: 5 eBooks
EBS 2024 Nursing/Healthcare: 10 eBooks

IEL, opens an external URL in a new window

Access to conference proceedings. (Includes access to all IEEE/IET journals, conference proceedings, and active standards — 30% of the world’s current literature in electrical engineering, computer science, and related technologies.)

Access Conditions: Campus-wide access. External access is available to JKU employees and students - please log in. Information on how to log on externally

Kohlhammer eLibrary, opens an external URL in a new window

Medicine Package 2023
Medicine Package 2024
Law Package 2023

E-Book Package Pick & Choose Law 2023: 10 eBooks
E-Book Package Pick & Choose Medicine 2023: 12 eBooks

Lexis Nexis, opens an external URL in a new window
(There you will also find the conditions of access and the instructions for the registration process).

The titles are also listed in LISSS.

LinDa, opens an external URL in a new window

The titles are also listed in LISSS.
You have access to the following eBook packages as well as additional licensed individual titles:

Taxation and Business
International
Law

Manz Publishing's Online Commentaries, opens an external URL in a new window, accessible via the RDB Law Database.
These 179 titles are also listed in LISSS.

Package REWI, opens an external URL in a new window:
2018 (149 eBooks)
2019 (222 eBooks)
2021 (203 eBooks)
2022 (149 eBooks)
2024 (149 eBooks)

Pick & Choose Package REWI 2023: 19 eBooks

Package Economy: 2021, 2022, 2023

Entire SOWI (Social Sciences, Economics & Business) Package, opens an external URL in a new window 2017, 2018, 2019

Contains Political Science, Business, Media and Communication Science, History, Sociology, Europe, Philosophy, Social Work, Religion, Education, Sport Science.

LAW

Package Labor law: 2021
Package Civil law: 2021
Package European law: 2021
Package International law: 2021

Pick & Choose Package Law 2022: 76 eBooks
Pick & Choose Paket REWI 2024: 74 eBooks

Tectum eLibrary

Package Law, opens an external URL in a new window 2018

Pick & Choose eBooks of the Publisher OXUP
The titles are also listed in LISSS.

OUP Medicine 2019: 7 eBooks

OUP Medicine 2020: 6 eBooks

OUP Medicine 2021: 27 eBooks

OUP Medicine 2022: 26 eBooks

Pearson EBS 2019-2020: 11 eBooks
Pearson EBS 2021-2022: 28 eBooks
Pearson EBS 2023-2024: 27 eBooks

Springer Access Conditions:
Campus-wide access. External access is available to JKU employees and students - please log in. Information on how to log on externally

1. Lecture Notes in Computer Science

LNCS, opens an external URL in a new window
Springer Book Series
licensed volumes: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
The titles are also listed in LISSS.

2. Springer Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing (LNBIP)

LNBIP, opens an external URL in a new window
licensed volumes: 2018, 2019

3. Springer eBooks (German)

The titles are also listed in LISSS.

Package Humanities, Social Science, Law, opens an external URL in a new window
licensed volumes 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015

Package Social Science and Law, opens an external URL in a new window
licensed volumes 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

Business Administration Package, opens an external URL in a new window: Management, Business and Economics
licensed volumes: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

Natural Sciences Package, opens an external URL in a new window: Chemistry & Material Sciences, Geo and Environmental Sciences, BioMedical & Life Sciences, Mathematics & Statistics, Physics & Astronomy
licensed volumes: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

Engineering & Computer Science Package, opens an external URL in a new window:
licensed volumes: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

Medicine Package, opens an external URL in a new window:
licensed volumes: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

Education and Social Work Package, opens an external URL in a new window
licensed volumes: 2020

Psychology Package
licensed volumes: 2021

4. Springer eBooks (English)

The titles are also listed in LISSS.

Computer Science Package, opens an external URL in a new window
licensed volumes: 2010 and 2011, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

Medicine Package, opens an external URL in a new window
licensed volumes: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

5. Pick & Choose

Individual titles from different subject areas and years

Pick & Choose eBooks of the Publisher T&F
The titles are also listed in LISSS.

T&F TN 2019: 19 Ebooks

T&F Medicine 2019: 10 eBooks
T&F Medicine 2020: 8 eBooks
T&F Medicine 2021: 22 eBooks
T&F Medicine 2022: 22 eBooks
T&F Medicine 2023: 43 eBooks
T&F Medicine 2024: 46 eBooks

T&F Atlas of Human Nervous System Development: 10 eBooks (Volume 1-10)

eRef Textbooks, opens an external URL in a new window with 74 eBooks in the following areas: AINS, Anatomy, Ophthalmology, Surgery, Dermatology and Venereology, Gynecology and Obstetrics, Otolaryngology, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Orthopedics and Traumatology, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Psychology , Paediatrics, Radiology, Urology, Varia, Dentistry

KuPeL eBook Package AINS: 119 eBooks
KuPeL eBook Package Internal Medicine: 223 eBooks
KuPeL eBook Package Neurology: 107 eBooks
KuPeL eBook Package Radiology: 121 eBooks
KuPeL eBook Package Throat Nose Ears: 46 eBooks

eBooks published by UTB

Pick & Choose 2021 Law: 19 eBooks

Business/Economy: 2022

Psychology: 2022

Sociology: 2022

The titles are also listed in LISSS.

Vahlen eBooks, opens an external URL in a new window

eBooks accessible to the JKU (licensed) are marked with a green dot. (The majority of titles are also listed in LISSS.)

General Business Administration Package (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Cost Accounting and Controlling Package (2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Accounting, Balance Sheet, Taxes (2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Human Resource Management Package (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Production and Logistics (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)

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Pick & Choose eBooks of the Publisher Wiley
The titles are also listed in LISSS.

Wiley Medicine 2019: 10 Ebooks
Wiley Medicine 2020: 4 Ebooks
Wiley Medicine 2021: 12 Ebooks
Wiley Medicine 2023: 28 eBooks
Wiley Medicine 2024: 3 eBooks

Wiley EBS 2022-2023: 208 eBooks

Medicine (Pick & Choose) 2021: 14 Ebooks

WISO eBooks, opens an external URL in a new window

The titles are also partially listed in LISSS.

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eBooks.

eBook Packages

Austria Publishing eLibrary

Beck eLibrary - Study Literature

Campus

Cambridge University Press

De Gruyter / Oldenbourg eBooks

Duncker & Humblot

Elsevier

Edward Elgar

Hanser eLibrary

Hogrefe

IEEE Electronic Library Online (IEL)

Kohlhammer

LexisNexis

LinDa

Manzwissenschaft

Mohr-Siebeck

Narr Francke

Nomos

Oxford University Press

Pearson

Springer

1. Lecture Notes in Computer Science

2. Springer Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing (LNBIP)

3. Springer eBooks (German)

4. Springer eBooks (English)

5. Pick & Choose

Taylor & Francis

Thieme

UTB eLibrary

Vahlen eBooks

Wiley

Wolters Kluwer

WISO eBooks