Professional literature is a kind of scientific and technological literature with special publishing and acquisition methods. Generally speaking, special documents include conference documents, scientific reports, patent documents, dissertations, standard documents, scientific archives and government publications. Professional literature is a very important information source with distinctive features, extensive content, huge quantity and high reference value.
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The main types include the following:
Conference documents: papers and other materials read or exchanged at academic conferences. After the meeting, these meeting documents are usually released in the form of a collection, such as meeting minutes, meeting papers, meeting papers, etc.
2. Dissertations: Academic theses written by undergraduates and postgraduates in institutions of higher learning or scientific research under the guidance of tutors, including bachelor's dissertations and master's dissertations for doctoral degrees. The problems discussed in the dissertation are professional and in-depth, and generally have some originality. Most doctoral dissertations are creative scientific research works.
3. Patent literature: Patent literature in a narrow sense refers to various patent publications published by the patent department, such as patent specifications and claims; Patent literature in a broad sense also includes abstracts of instructions, patent bulletins, various retrieval reference books and legal documents related to patents.
4. Publications: including administrative documents and scientific and technological documents. The former includes reports, meeting minutes, laws, decrees, treaties, rules and regulations, bills, resolutions, notices and statistical data. And the latter includes scientific research reports, popular science materials, science and technology policies, technical regulations, etc.
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