| WHAT ARE E-BOOKS |
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E -books or electronic books are digital publications, electronic version of the printed book. The reader is offered the contents of the book as a text file that can be read on the computer, laptop or other electronic device (e -reader, smartphone).
An eBook (English abbreviation of the electronic book, pronounced as 'i-buc in Romanian: electronic book) is a digital computer file that contains text and images of books or other scripts dynamic multimedia content. |
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| ADVANTAGES OF E-BOOKS |
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PORTABILITY |
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EBooks can be read on the computer at home or office, on laptop or on another dedicated device (e -reader, smartphone, etc.). |
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EASY USE |
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EBooks are easy to obtain and use. Downloading is done online from our website. For reading electronic books you need to have installed a specialized application that can display the type of eBook format. The book opens with a single click and you can search and quickly get the information you are interested in - using the search function in electronic documents. EBooks downloaded from our website have restrictions regarding copying or printing content. |
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ENVIRONMENT |
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Electronic format preclude the use of paper and thus to cut trees used to produce it. |
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DURABILITY AND REDUCED SPACE STORAGE |
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Electronic books do not deteriorate over time no matter how many times they are open, do not occupy physical space in the library and can easily be stored on magnetic tape or cloud, requiring less memory space and can be easily managed in a virtual library. |
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| RECOGNITION OF ELECTRONIC SCIENTIFIC PAPER |
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Cluj University Press is accredited both on all domains subject to re-accreditation in 2012, and the domains previously accredited (Cluj University Press’ credentials).
Titles receive electronic ISBN and have the same status as printed titles regarding the scientific recognition. |
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| DOWNLOAD E-BOOKS |
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| On the publisher's website, eBooks are in the special created section for them. Search by author’s name or book’s title in the collection is done both in printed books’ section and electronic books’. Downloading an eBook is done by selecting the type of format (pdf or epub) and pressing the download button. |
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| VIEW E-BOOKS |
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| Cluj University Press publishes books in two electronic formats: pdf and epub. |
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VIEW PDF |
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Depending on the device used and the operating system, one of the following applications can be installed: |
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VIEW EPUB FORMAT |
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Depending on the device used and the operating system, one of the following applications can be installed: |
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The above listed applications are given for example, but there are many other equivalent applications for each case. |
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