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SI-1000 Ljubljana, P.O.B.: 323, SI-1001 Ljubljana, Slovenia
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[Opening hours] [Information] [Data about the library]
Number of
hits since May 14th 1997:
The SASA Library
is open for users from Monday to Friday, from 08:00 AM to 03:00
PM
Library of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
(The SASA Library)
| Responsible person: | Zoran Mezeg, dipl. oec., SASA's director |
| Contact person: | Marija
Fabjancic, B. Sc., head librarian VMSMail: SAZU::Marija e-mail: Marija@zrc-sazu.si |
| Information, lending: | Drago
Samec, senior librarian Majda Fister, librarian VMSMail: SAZU::INFOSAZU and SAZU::ILLSAZU e-mail: infosazu@zrc-sazu.si and illsazu@zrc-sazu.si |
| Links: | Slovenian Academy of
Sciences and Arts, Scientific Research Centre of SASA, Co-operative Online Bibliographic System & Services (COBISS) |
The SASA Library,
founded in 1938, is special, academic library.
Regarding library stock the SASA library is the third one in Slovenia.
Publications and duplicate stock exchange established with 1.566 institutions throughout the world represents the most significant and active sphere of the Library's activities.
The SASA Library, as unit of Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts (SASA), works as library and technical service for SASA and for the Scientific Research Centre of SASA (SRC SASA) as well. It is organised as central library, working also for 17 smaller library-units of SRC SASA.
The SASA Library prepares personal bibliographies for all researchers of SRC SASA too.
Some statistical data (updated 31-Dec-96):
The Library collections comprise 431.230 units, recorded in an alphabetical order in various catalogues (according to authors, and in a systematic way (UDC).) The computer-aided database of foreign monograph publications holds a total of 12.948 entries. There is also a database of periodicals received by the SASA Library containing 3.067 items: 191 titles of Slovene and 2.876 titles of foreign periodical publications.
In 1996, the Library collection was increased for 9.018 units, 3.703 on the basis of exchange, 2.357 donations, 1.460 purchases and 1.498 obligatory editions.
In 1991, the Library took part in shared cataloguing system COBISS.
In 1996, our local database was established for 7.011 entries, precisely for 4.593 entries of monograph publications, 456 entries of serial publications, 292 entries of completed and other (in libraries) unaccessible publications, and 2.472 entries of articles. At the end of 1996, our local database holds a total of 22.376 entries, precisely for 16.499 entries of monograph publications, 3.112 entries of serial publications, 293 entries of completed and other(in libraries) unaccessible works, and 2.472 entries of articles.
The Library regularly informs its readers of the new acquisitions and its own activity by monthly publishing a bulletin and newsletters. Its collection is accesible to one and all, either in its reading room or for home-use. In total, the Library has lent out 27.178 works to 2.920 readers, and has recorded 7.100 visits.
The Library proceeds with dispatching the SASA and the SRC SASA publications.
A comprehensive database of the addressees the Library sends the SASA and the SRC SASA publications to, was revised in 1996 too. It comprises 1.566 addressees for regular exchange (1.462 from abroad, and 104 from Slovenia), 60 for reviews, 131 addressees receiving publications as gifts and 88 addressees receiving publications as compulsory copies.
At the end of 1996, its staff consisted of 21 employees, 17 of them enlisted as the professionals.
Created: 10-sep-1996; Last modified: 13-may-1997