Research Guides: How to use Library eBooks: SpringerLink Books

SpringerLink Books Tips

You can download the entire book in PDF or EPUB format (see below for suggested EPUB readers)
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EPUB is a popular file format for digital books and documents that can be easily read on a variety of devices. Here are some free EPUB readers:

Calibre
eBook manager that supports EPUB files and allows customization of fonts and layout options. Available for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
FBReader
Free EPUB reader. Supports EPUB, MOBI, and PDF. Simple interface. Available on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS.
Sumatra PDF
Free, lightweight PDF and EPUB reader known for fast loading times and minimalist design. Allows you to customize your reading experience with various viewing modes and keyboard shortcuts. Available for Windows.
Adobe Digital Editions
Supports EPUB and PDF formats as well as bookmarking, highlighting, and notes. May require creating an Adobe ID to use some of its features.