Reference works

Apart from all the reference books that you can find on the shelves in the libraries, if you are a student or member of staff at Uppsala University, you also have access to a number of encyclopaedias, handbooks and other reference works online.

In Uppsala University Library Catalogue, you can find all the Library's printed reference works and most of the online ones too. 

In the subject guides there are tips about and links to reference works in all the different subject areas.

Primo Central – mega-index for searching Uppsala University Library´s e-resources. In Primo Central you will find online dictionaries and encyclopaedias, as well as reference works and handbooks. 

Read more in the section about e-books.

Do you want an older reference book? Have a look at the section on older books.

Print

E-resources - Help

E-support can help you when our e-resources cause trouble

Rules for using the Library's e-resources 

Access to the Library's electronic resources from outside the University's network

Subject guides

Go to the subject guides to find what you need for your subject.