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WR 593: Robot Futures: Design, Ethics, Communication: WPI Library Search & GoogleScholar

WPI Library Search Box

WPI Library Search (the main search box on the library homepage) searches across most of the library's resources at once and can be used to find books, articles, and more. 

Use these search terms to narrow or broaden your search:

Term
Example
Result
AND
robot AND ethics
Narrows the search to entries containing both terms.
OR
AI OR "artificial intelligence"
Broadens the search to entries containing either term.
NOT
bat NOT baseball
Excludes entries containing the second term.
“ ”
“artificial intelligence”
Retrieves results containing the exact phrase in quotes.
?
globali?ation
Wildcard: Retrieves both globalization and globalisation.
*
robot*
Truncation: Retrieves robot, robots, robotics, etc. 

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