I. Introduction of Wuhan University Library
Wuhan University Library is famous for its long history, rich collections, magnificent buildings and elegant environment. The library was formerly known as the Hubei Qiangzi Academy Library founded by Zhang Zhidong, Governor of Huguang at the end of 19/7, and was officially built in17, and was named as the National Wuhan University Library in 1928.
20 1 1, 1 1 year, the expansion project of the new headquarters was completed and put into use. On May 20 16, the new branch library of Information Science was built and put into use. The school has a library building area of 77,389 square meters, a reference room14,242 square meters, and a national network security college library of 20,702 square meters, with a total service area of112,333 square meters.
Second, the collection of books in Wuhan University Library
By the end of 20021,the total literature resources reached 20.36 million volumes. There are 7,654.38+500,000 printed documents, including 5.85 million books, 920,000 bound newspapers and periodicals, 6,543.88+800,000 maps, audio-visual materials and microfilms, and 200,000 dissertations. 202 1, 552 various literature databases were ordered, and Chinese and foreign electronic books 1, 32 1, 000 copies, including electronic books10.88 million copies and electronic periodicals 2.33 million copies.
The disciplines cover literature, science, engineering, agriculture, medicine and other fields. In the national literature resources survey, there are 2/kloc-0 kinds of subject collections rated as "research-level collections", and the guarantee rate of Chinese and foreign books and periodicals specialized in water conservancy engineering, power engineering, power engineering and surveying and mapping ranks first in the country.
Third, the composition of Wuhan University Library
The library now has six centers and three branches, including resource construction center, literature lending center, academic exchange and service center, ancient books protection center, special collection center, technical support center, engineering branch library, information science branch library and medical branch library.
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