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- Legality of downloading books from websites such as Library Genesis
In my home country, I have used such websites as Library Genesis and BookFi to download textbooks, from such publishers as Springer etc , which are otherwise either not available or available at exorbitantly high prices in my home country Is it legal or illegal for graduate students to download books from such websites?
- publications - I downoaded articles from libgen (didnt know was . . .
I did download some articles from libgen and by then I didn't know it wasn't right to do so, well some people say that there's no problem but honestly I think it is and I'm scared for what this art
- What are the consequences of using Sci-Hub? - Academia Stack Exchange
A student of mine has told me about Sci-Hub, where people can download copyrighted scholarly articles for free I have cautioned him that it is illegal, but he challenged me asking me what would b
- Is it an offence to ask a professor to share a soft copy of their . . .
Have you considered asking your librarian to buy a physical copy for the library? (You might be surprised by how much librarians can value that kind of feedback ) Or, alternatively, suggesting to the professor that they donate a physical copy to the library?
- Is there a way to search for more recent papers than the one Im . . .
A simple way that I usually follow to find newer papers about the same topic is using google scholar Google scholar gives you the ability to find papers that cited the paper you are interested in, and those papers are usually published after the paper you are interest in has been published (i e more recent work) For the example you provided in your comment, google scholar gives me 57
- citations - Is there a simple way to bulk download a large number of . . .
5 I've got a library of 1200 references I'm using for a systematic review Now I need to download the PDFs of all these references, which will take days if I do it manually Is there a simple way to automatically download as many as possible from pubmed Google Scholar (maybe Scihub)? I have institutional access
- publications - How can I handle unavailable papers in a systematic . . .
Your library can almost certainly get copies for you within a day or two through interlibrary loan and document delivery Contact your library if you can’t find details of how to request this on its web site Yes, it is also perfectly acceptable to email the authors and ask for copies of the papers If both of these fail, then yes, it is acceptable to note in the review that you were unable
- Is it ethical to use a textbook required for a class that was easily . . .
@AnonymousPhysicist Although the threads you have linked are asking related questions, I believe mine to be different I did not go out of my way to pirate the book; instead, I simply found it as I was attempting to purchase the book online I think there is a distinction between resources found through websites such as SciHub and the Google search engine
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