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    RefSeek.com - Academic Search Engine

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    RefSeek can be described as a search engine that is geared towards students and researchers everywhere. The aim of this search tool is to make academic information readily available to everybody by taking into account more than one billion documents. These include web pages, newspapers, journals, encyclopedias and books.

    The site also includes a “Search Tips” section that provides concise advice and strategies for maximizing the use of RefSeek, such as specifying an exact phrase or searching a specific website. The latter is implemented by clicking on the “Search this Site” link that appears after a search has been conducted. The force inclusion of words is also explained in this section of the site.

    When all is said and done, it is nice to have search engines that cater for specific fields. This way, the searching process can be streamlined and you can look up the corresponding information and compare and contrast materials instantly. The team behind this endeavor can be reached at support@refseeek.com in case you have comments or inquiries you wish to put forward.

    In their own words

    “RefSeek (r?f-s?k) is a web search engine for students and researchers. RefSeek aims to make academic information easily accessible to everyone. RefSeek searches more than one billion documents, including web pages, books, encyclopedias, journals, and newspapers.”

    Why it might be a killer

    It provides students and researchers everywhere with a supple tool for accessing academic information on the web.

    Some questions

    What features could be added to RefSeek to enhance it?

    Category: Search | Tags: RefSeek academic search
    Posted 11 Months 20 Days ago by RogerH | Source: Mashable

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