General Study Room

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Admission to the General Study Room is possible for every reader of the STL on the basis of a valid STL Reader's Card or a Card for Studying in the Study Rooms (with one week's validity). These are issued to readers by the personnel of the Information Service. The General Study Room is used for studying literature within the library building.

The freely accessible journals collection contains titles which are in greatest demand in the fields of technology, applied natural sciences and other related areas, these are divided into 26 subject categories. Journals published in the current year and in the previous year are displayed in the study room.

Diskettes which form supplements to the displayed journals are held by the staff on duty who will lend them to a reader upon request, for the purpose of studying them within the library building (a reader may use one of the two computers situated within the study room).

Daily publications available in the study room include:	Mlada fronta Dnes
	Slovo
	Lidove noviny
	Pravo
	Hospodarske noviny

The reference library offers basic works of reference and encyclopedic character such as:

The reference library is divided into 10 basic categories:

The study room also offers the possibility of using selected electronic information sources and databases available on the STL network such as:

The display of added to the STL collections is up-dated every month. A reader can make a reservation for the publications contained in this display; when the display ends, he/she can borrow the given publications immediately.

• free acces to domestic and foreign journals of current year's and previous year's volumes
• reference library
• electronic information sources (selected)
• stand-by copying service readers can order copies of selected publications available in the study room against immediate payment in cash
• the possibility of in-house studying of publications which cannot leave the library
• information on the services and collections available in the study room; enquiry desk

The study room is open from Monday to Friday from 8:00 to 19:00; in July and August, it is open until 16:00 (until 19:00 on Tuesdays).