PASCAL (INIST database)
Encyclopedia
PASCAL is a scientific bibliographic database, which is maintained by INIST
, CNRS. PASCAL covers the core scientific literature in Science, Technology and Medicine with special emphasis on European literature.
Currently, PASCAL maintains a database (flie size) of more than 17 million records, and 90% of these are author abstracts. Its coverage is from 1973 to the present day. Its source documents are composed of journal articles at 88% (3,085 international titles), proceedings at 9%, and the rest: dissertations, books, patents, reports are combined for 3%.
INIST
The INIST is the CNRS centre of documentation. It has as mission to collect, treat and diffuse results of scientific and technical research. The INIST produces three bibliographic multilingual and multidisciplinary databases: PASCAL, FRANCIS, and DOGE. It is based at Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, in a...
, CNRS. PASCAL covers the core scientific literature in Science, Technology and Medicine with special emphasis on European literature.
Currently, PASCAL maintains a database (flie size) of more than 17 million records, and 90% of these are author abstracts. Its coverage is from 1973 to the present day. Its source documents are composed of journal articles at 88% (3,085 international titles), proceedings at 9%, and the rest: dissertations, books, patents, reports are combined for 3%.
See also
- PASCAL's page on the INIST official website
- INISTINISTThe INIST is the CNRS centre of documentation. It has as mission to collect, treat and diffuse results of scientific and technical research. The INIST produces three bibliographic multilingual and multidisciplinary databases: PASCAL, FRANCIS, and DOGE. It is based at Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, in a...
(official website)