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The '''Energy Science and Technology Database''' (EDB) is a [[multidisciplinary]] file containing worldwide references to [[basic science|basic]] and [[applied science|applied scientific]] and technical [[research|research literature]]. The information is collected for use by (United States) [[U.S. government|government]] managers, [[researchers]] at the [[national laboratories]], and other research efforts sponsored by the [[U.S. Department of Energy]], and the results of this research are transferred to the public. Abstracts are included for records from 1976 to the present day.

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==Nuclear Science Abstracts==

The EDB also contains the [[Nuclear Science Abstracts]] which is a comprehensive abstract and index collection to the international [[nuclear science]] and [[nuclear technology|technology]] literature for the period 1948 through 1976. Included are scientific and technical reports of the [[US Atomic Energy Commission]], United States [[Energy Research and Development Administration]] and its contractors, other agencies, universities, and industrial and research organizations. Approximately 25% of the records in the file contain abstracts. Nuclear Science Abstracts contains over 900,000 bibliographic records. In comparison, the entire '''Energy Science & Technology Database''' contains over 3 million bibliographic records.<ref name=WhatIs-EDB/>

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==See also==

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