A brief summary of a printed work, e.g. a periodical article. Author The writer of a book or article. Bibliography A listing of citations to books, periodical articles, or other items used in research on a particular subject.
Bibliographies usually appear at the end of a journal article, book, or encyclopedia article.
A bound periodical is formed when issues of a periodical are gathered and bound with a hard cover to resemble a book. Bound volumes of periodicals are shelved according to call number in Langsam Library. Call Number A combination of letters and numbers used to place a book or bound periodical in its proper place on the shelf. A guide which is used to determine on which floor of Langsam Library a particular call number will be shelved. A computer technology which allows information to be stored on a compact disk and accessed through a microcomputer.