To clear the screen and enter a new search, click on a Clear Screen button. This will reset all fields back to their default settings and will clear the previous search. Entering Criteria for a Full Search To enter criteria, move the cursor to the blank box next to a field name box and click. Type at the cursor. MathSciNet searches are not case-sensitive.
Adjacency is assumed within a field.
There are four Field Name boxes on the search screen but there are a total of twelve fields that can be searched. In addition, the Anywhere field can be used to search all fields simultaneously. MathSciNet will search on whatever field is displayed in the Field Name box. The Field Name boxes can be changed to one of the fields not on display by holding down the mouse and selecting a field from the pulldown menu. Field Help for assistance with valid entries.