Using this search feature, you can search the entire ASM or just a particular section of it. Simply enter the word or words you want to find, choose the options from the given lists, and then click the "Find Documents" button. You can use 'and' and 'or' between your keywords; 'and' applies by default. Some sample search expressions are given below.

Sample search expressions

The following examples illustrate the kind of expressions that you can use to search the index(es)

• industry and construction
• biology and cell or protoplasm
• renaissance and (dante or cervantes)
• literature and not shakespeare
• students and j*

Note

1. The search evaluates an expression from left to right.
2. The expressions in parantheses will be evaluated first.
3. Wildcards (asterisks) can be used only at the end of a word.