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LIMES
Large Infrastructure in Mathematics
- Enhanced Services
ELECTRONIC MEDIA IN MATHEMATICS
Coimbra, September 13-15, 2001
Enrique Macias-Virgós
USC
The LIMES Project
 Financed by: European Commission, Fifth
Framework Programme, 1.7 millions Euro
 Scheduled Dates: April 2000 - March 2004
 Objective: to upgrade the existing
database Zentralblatt-MATH into a
European based world class database for
mathematics (pure and applied)
LIMES partners
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European Mathematical Society (EMS)
Zentralblatt MATH / FIZ Karlsruhe (Germany)
Technical University of Berlin (Germany)
MathDocCell, Grenoble (France)
Eidetica BV (Netherlands)
SIBA Coordination, Univ. of Lecce (Italy)
DTV Technical Knowledge Centre & Library
(Denmark)
 HMS Hellenic mathematical Society (Greece)
 Univ. of Santiago de Compostela (Spain) & RSME
Main goals of LIMES
 to transform Zentralblatt MATH into the
reference database for all researchers in
Mathematics and affine areas
 to improve and widen worldwide access to
Zentralblatt, specially to European countries,
EasternEurope and Latin America.
 to improve coverage and evaluation of research
literature via nationally distributed editorial units
Zentralblatt MATH
 Printed journal
(from 1931)
 on-line
(from 1978)
 CD-ROM
(from 1984) )
 internet access from EMIS (The European
Mathematical Information Service) server and
international mirrors:
http://www.emis.de/
 Berlin (Germany), Strasbourg, (France), New
York (USA), Lecce (Italy), Rehovot (Israel),
Mexico D.F. (Mexico), Berkeley (USA),
IMPA(Brazil), Cornell (USA), Athens (Greece),
Alberta (Canada)
 CESGA Santiago de Compostela (Spain):
http://db.cesga.es/ZMATH/
Zentralblatt MATH contents
 Total number of documents: >1.700.000
 Annual rate:
70.000
 Subjects: Pure and applied Maths, Theoretical
physics, informatics and mechanics, Operations
Research, Bio-mathematics, and so on
 Covered journals:
appr. 1500
Zentralblatt MATH database
some search criteria
 authors
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title
MSC 2000 classification
keywords
journal
publication year
Zentralblatt MATH
 Complete information about mathematical
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publications
Precise bibliographical data
Independent reviews written by experts
Links to electronic math services
Easy user interface and powerful search software
Printing facilities: dvi, pdf, postscript, tex
LIMES tasks
 Improvement of content (data sets) and retrieval
facilities (software)
 Broader and improved access to the database via
national access nodes and new data distribution
methods.
 Improvement of access for isolated universities
 Improved coverage and evaluation of research
literature via nationally distributed editorial
LIMES
 Spain: USC in collaboration with Real Sociedad
Matemática Española (RSME) and Centro de
Supercomputación de Galicia (CESGA)
LIMES
la contribución Española al proyecto
 propagar, bajo los auspicios de la RSME, el uso
de la base de datos
 facilitar el acceso a MATH
 instalar y mantener un espejo de MATH
 conectar MATH con otras ofertas para
matemáticos en España
 organizar concorcios de usarios para suscribir a
precios reducidos
LIMES
acciones iniciales para la parte española
 instalación de espejos de MATH y MATHDI
 instalación del acceso libre para los clientes españoles a
MATH y MATHDI
 registrar las direcciones IP de los departamentos de
matemáticas
 compilar listas de usarios potenciales para ambos
servicios.
 extensión del acceso libre para los clientes adicionales
 compilar información sobre otras ofertas electrónicas en
matemática en España
Moito obrigado pela sua atençao
Enrique Macias-Virgós
Facultade de Matemáticas
Campus Sur, USC
15786 - SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA
Espanha
correio electrónico
[email protected]
Zentralblatt MATH
acceso y condiciones para suscripciones
 http://www.emis.de/ZMATH
 gratuito: información de a lo sumo tres ítems en
cada búsqueda
 acceso gratuito promocional
 precio regular, precio satelite para instituciones
pequeñas
 Consorcios con tarifa llana, basados en una
distribución interna de las contribuciones
MATHDI
Educación en Matemáticas
 versión impresa, CD-ROM, en línea
 la misma estructura como Zentralblatt
MATH
 contenido: 85.000 ítems
 cooperación con un grupo editorial español
(en preparación)
 distribución en España a precios reducidos