The Radcliffe Science Library
The Radcliffe Science Library (RSL) is the main science research library at the university and is part of the Bodleian Libraries at Oxford.
Website:
E-mail:
enquiries.rsl@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Telephone:
+44 1865-272800
Computer Science Departmental Library
The Computer Science department (Parks Rd.) also hosts its own special library collection, holding post-graduate level publications on algorithms, formal verification, programming languages, security and software engineering. All its books appear in the SOLO catalogue.
Website: www.cs.ox.ac.uk/internal/library/
Email: library@cs.ox.ac.uk
Tel.: (0)1865 273837
Radcliffe Science Library temporary closure
The Radcliffe Science Library building is now closed for refurbishment until summer 2021. The Bodleian Libraries science library services will operate the Vere Harmsworth Library while work on redeveloping the RSL takes place. More information is available here - https://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/science/rsl-refurbishment
Please find more information about the Science Libraries Services in the VHL here: https://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/science/rsl-at-vhl
Library Resources for Computer Science
This guide will provide you with information about resources available through the Bodleian Libraries to help support learning, teaching, and research in Computer Science. Each tab is devoted to particular types of resources or tools. Click on one to find out more.
Your subject librarian, Alessandra Vetrugno, is based at the Radcliffe Science Library. Please contact her for more information regarding:
- General library services & resources
- Library inductions and information skills training
- In-depth research support
- Individual or group consultations as required on a variety of topics
- Queries regarding Open Access policies
- Book and journal recommendations for library purchase
Upcoming Training Sessions for Computer Science students
All graduate induction and Research Skills training sessions for Michaelmas Term 2020 have been arranged with Departments and will be delivered online.
Bodleian iSkills Workshops training provide general sessions for all students and researchers at University of Oxford.
Consultation service for all Computer Science students and research staff
Please contact Alessandra at alessandra.vetrugno@bodleian.ox.ac.uk if you would like to arrange a bespoke session tailored to your needs. Sessions are for individuals or small research groups and can be held at the RSL or at the Computer Science Department.
Session topics include:
- In-depth literature searching
- Organising your references
- Publishing open access
- Measuring the impact of research
- Keeping up-to-date with latest publications
- Knowing more about RSL services such as VR and 3D printing
News From the Science Libraries
Science Libraries Newsletter
The Science & Medical Libraries are published in the MSD divisional e-newsletter, Oxford Sci News newsletter. Issues include upcoming training and events, new acquisitions, updates on project developments, updates on online resources and useful reminders for busy researchers and students.
Contact your Computer Science Librarian
Document Supply
If Oxford doesn't have the article or book you want, get hold of it with our Document Supply service.
Libguide for Computer Science UG Final Projects
Are you an Computer Science undergraduate just starting your final project? Find out what resources are available for you on the
Library guide for Computer Science UG projects