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The Digital Library of the Astrophysics Data System

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The Astrophysics Data System (ADS) provides access to astronomical bibliographic information, including references, abstracts, and full journal articles, as well as links to other on-line information sources like on-line electronic journals and on-line data.

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Eichhorn, G. (1997). The Digital Library of the Astrophysics Data System. In: Heck, A. (eds) Electronic Publishing for Physics and Astronomy. Astrophysics and Space Science Library, vol 224. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-0055-4_16

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