Welcome www.pulibrary.edu.pk

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Welcomewww.pulibrary.edu.pk
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Punjab University Library

• Orientation

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Programs Summary

• Introduction to library and basic rules
• Library membership services
• How to search a book?
• Reference sources usage
• Online resources
• Basic searching techniques
• Library visit

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Introduction to Library and basic rules

• Established in 1873 as Punjab College Library
• Converted to Punjab University Library in 1882
• Started its collection from 2000
• Shifted to Quaid-e-Azam Campus in 1988
• Pakistans largest collection having almost half
  a million items

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Facts and figures about Library

• Staff 128
• Professional Staff 28
• Library Collection 4,50,000
• General English Books 1,53,000
• Urdu Books 80,000
• English Periodicals 1,00,000
• Urdu Periodicals 78,000
• Complimentary Periodicals 143
• Manuscripts 23,000
• Foreign Research Journals 54
• Purchased Magazine 23
• PU Departmental Journals 42
• United Nations Collection 25,000
• Govt. Publication Reports 10,000
• HEC Online Journals 23,000
• HEC Online Books 45,000
• Books in PDF on LAN 8,000
• Reference Books Collection 22,000
• Persian Books 15,000

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Facts and figures about Library (cont.)

• Arabic Books 30,000
• Theses 5,500
• Pakistan Collection 4,000
• Chinese Collection 800
• CDs/DVDs Collection 1500
• Micro Forms Collection 20,273
• AV Material 156
• News Papers (1954- ) 23
• 22 Donated Personal Collection 46,985
• Annual Budget 1,23,00,000
• Daily Visitors 700
• Internet Usage Daily 400
• Annual Purchased Book 10,000
• Online /Offline Reference Services 940
• Daily Photocopies 500
• Daily Issuance of Books 400 to 500
• Seating Capacity in Library 800
• Computer (P3 P4) 216

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Some Important rules

• Timings 800am. To 900 pm.
• No entry without digital card
• Guests are not allowed
• No bags and belongings allowed
• Keep cell phones silent
• Printed material not allowed
• No edibles are allowed
• Dont reshelf the books
• Beware of book security system
• Meetings and group discussions not allowed
• Watch the flex signs and notice boards
• Cooperate with library staff
• In case of any problem contact front desk of
  library

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Internet Lab. Membership

• Internet Lab Membership 100 Rs. per annum
• Library is not responsible for any data loss due
• Every activity at your computer is being
  monitored so be careful
• Messengers, Facebook and Youtube are not allowed

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Thank You

• Any Question?

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Registration Circulation
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Registration

• Students Lists
• Registration is being started on arrival of
  Complete Students Lists along with Expiry Dates
• Membership Form
• Fill your profile
• Attestation Signature
• Current Picture
• Issuance Rules
• Text Books for 3 days only (One at a time)
• General books for 14 Days
• Max 3 books for B category 4 for C category
• One Month for Teachers
• Students will be responsible for any damage to
  the book
• 1 Rupee Per book per day is charged on overdue
• A price of three times is collected on lost
  books

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Circulation Desk

• Issuance Return
• Find books Bring at Circulation Counter
• Show PU Library Card
• Signature on Borrower Card
• Receive t he Gate Pass
• Note torn, distorted reference books are not
  issued
• Clearance Desk
• Defaulter List, Over due books, Fines and
  Clearance
• Thesis Text Books Desk
• Not available at Open Shelves
• Theses can not be photocopied

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Library Services

• Chat Reference Service (www.pulibrary.edu.pk/live)
  
• Anti Plagiarism Service (M.Phil Ph.D.)
• Multilingual OPAC
• Reference Services
• Photo Copy, Scanning, Printing
• SDI (Selective Dissemination of Information) for
  Research Scholars Faculty members
• CAS (Current Awareness Service)
• News Paper Index (Library Publication)
• TOC (Table of Content Service)
• Internet facility at internet lab only for one
  year
• Informative Library website www.pulibrary.edu.pk
• HEC E-Journals 23000 www.pulibrary.edu.pk
• HEC E-Books 45,000 www.pulibrary.edu.pk
• PDF E-Books 8,000
• Different Library Programs (Seminars,
  Orientation, Exhibitions Book Fair etc.)

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Thank You

• Any Questions?

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Library Catalog Usage

• Card Catalog and OPAC

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Library Catalog

• How to locate reading material

Browsing Selecting from shelves Numerically
arranged by classification or call number
Searching Looking in the catalog Card Catalog
or Online Public Access Catalog
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Browsing explained

• Classified according to DDC 21
• Major 10 Classes
• 000-099 Generalities (knowledge, computer etc.)
• 100-199 Philosophy , Psychology
• 200-299 Religions, Christianity, Islam etc.
• 300-399 Social Sciences and Humanities
• 400-499 Languages, English Urdu, grammar etc.
• 500-599 Pure Sciences, Biology, Physics,
  Chemistry
• 600-699 Applied Sciences and technologies
• 700-799 Arts, Entertainment, sports
• 800-899 Literature, English Urdu, Novel,
  Fiction, poetry
• 900-999 History, Geography, Travel

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Numbers to Remember (Physics)1/2

• 523.019 Molecular, atomic, nuclear physics
• 523.0196 Molecular physicsastronomy
• 523.0197 Atomic physicsastronomy (astro
  physics, Cosmology)
• 530 Physics (Pure Physics)
• 530.0284 Materials
• 530.1 Theories and mathematical physics
• 530.11 Relativity theory
• 530.12 Quantum mechanics (Quantum theory)
• 530.122 Matrix mechanics (Heisenberg
  representation)
• 530.124 Wave mechanics

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Numbers to Remember (Physics)2/2

• 530.13 Statistical mechanics
• 530.14 Field and wave theories
• 530.15 Mathematical physics
• 530.4 States of matter
• 530.41 Solid-state physics
• 530.42 Liquid-state physics
• 530.43 Gaseous-state physics
• 530.44 Plasma physics
• 530.7 Instrumentation
• 530.8 Measurement

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Card Catalog

• Card catalogs are arranged alphabetically
• Like a dictionary
• Can be browsed by
• Author
• Title
• Subject

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Catalog Card
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How to locate the Book in the Shelf

• Books can be located through Call No.

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Online Public Access Catalog

• Known as Computer Catalog
• www.pulibrary.edu.pk

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OPAC Terminals within Library

• Offline at Circulation Section

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How to open OPAC
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Thank you

• Any questions

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Reference Sources Usage

• Lets prepare for a quiz

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Which are Reference Book?

• Dictionaries
• Encyclopedias
• Biographical Sources
• Yearbooks, Almanacs
• Geographical Sources Gazetteers, Guide Books,
  Atlases
• Directories
• Current sources hand books and manuals
• Bibliographies
• Audio-visual sources

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LANGUAGE

• Definition, Spelling, Pronunciation,
  Abbreviations, Usage of Terms, Foreign Terms,
  Synonyms, Antonyms, Homonyms, Signs, Symbols,
  Slang, Dialect.
• DICTIONARY
• General
• Specialized

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BACKGROUND

• General Information, Self Education, All About
  Something, Something About, Something on.
• ENCYCLOPAEDIAS
• General
• Specialized

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PEOPLE

• Leading Personalities, Specialists,
  Professionals, Authors, Less-Known Persons.
• BIOGRAPHICAL SOURCES

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TREND

• Current Events, Significant Developments of the
  Past Year, Trends in a Particular Field of
  Activity or Study.
• YEARBOOKS

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PLACES

• Location, Description, Distances,
  Identification, Time Zones, Cultures, Statistics
  about geographic areas.
• GEORGAPHICAL SOURCES

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ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING SOCIETIES INSTITUTIONS

• Addresses, Aims, Membership, Publications,
  History, Structure, Names of Officials, Sessions
  and Semesters
• DIRECTORIES

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FACTS AND ACTIVITIES

• Events, Statistics, Formulas, Curiosities About
  Traditions, Customs, Superstitions, Etc.
  Allusions, Identification of Plots. and
  Characters, Quotations, Record of Activities, How
  to do or how to Make or How to Conduct or How to
  Perform
• CURRENT SOURCES

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LIST OF DOCUMENTS

• Best Books, Documents on a Subject, Literature
  Published in a Country, Reviews, Location of a
  Document, Bibliographical Details of a Document.
• BIBLIOGRAPHIES

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ILLUSTRATIONS

• Diagrams, Pictures, Photographs, Slides, Films,
  Recordings.
• AUDIO-VISUAL

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Thank You

• Any Questions

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Online Resources
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Being a True Internet Surfer/ Searcher
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Thank you

• Any Questions?