Physics and Astronomy (Subject Guides)
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Databases
Web of Science
Access to the Science Citation Index, the Social Sciences Citation Index and the Arts and Humanities Citation Index. Please log out when you are finished.
Science
Direct (Full Text)
Full-text to over 1,200 in the scientific, technical
and medical fields. Over 1.5 million articles available.
Enycyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics (Full Text)
online version of classic reference book. Includes the full text of over 2,750 articles, covers the entire field of astronomy and astrophysics.
Academic
Search Premier
The world’s largest academic multi-disciplinary
database providing full text for nearly 4,700 publications,
including full text for more than 3,600 peer-reviewed
journals. Coverage spans virtually every area of academic
study and offers information dating as far back as 1975.
This database is updated daily.
Infotrac Academic OneFile (Full Text) 
A source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources. With extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects, OneFile is both authoritative and comprehensive. With millions of articles available in both PDF and HTML full-text with no restrictions, researchers are able to find accurate information quickly. Includes full-text coverage of the New York Times back to 1995. Updated daily.
Astrophysics
Data Service
Access to four databases containing more than
2 million abstracts in the areas of astronomy and astrophysics,
instrumentation, physics and geophysics, and the Los
Alamos preprints in astronomy. Coverage is from 1975
to the present.
Dissertations & Theses: Full Text
The ProQuest Dissertations & Theses database includes over 2 million master's theses and dissertations, with over 60,000 titles added every year. It's a great resource for researchers in a wide variety of fields.
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Print and Electronic Resources
Science Resource Center (Full Text)
Comprehensive curriculum-oriented database of reference and periodical content covering Life Science, Physical Science, Earth and Space Science. This resource contains more than 30 reference titles, over 300 periodicals, multimedia content, web site links and a selection of newspaper science sections.
Encyclopedia
of Astronomy & Astrophysics
REF QB14 E534
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Astronomy
REF QB 14 M3725 1993
Oxford Astronomy
Encyclopedia
REF QB 14 .P48 2002b
History
of Astronomy: An Encyclopedia
REF QB15 H624 1997
The Cambridge Atlas of Astronomy
REF QB65 G6813 1988
The
Encyclopedia of Time
REF QB209 E52 1994
Chronological
Encyclopedia of Discoveries in Space
REF QB500.262 Z56
Encyclopedia
of the Solar System
REF QB501 E52
Macmillan
Encyclopedia of Physics
REF QC5 M15 1996
A Physicist's Desk Reference
REF QC61 P49 1989
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Internet Resources
American
Astronomical Society
American
Institute of Physics
American
Physical Society APS
Imagine
the Universe
This site is primarily dedicated to a discussion
of the High-Energy region of the electromagnetic spectrum,
i.e. X-rays and gamma-rays, and the science that can
come from examining the universe in those regions.
NASA
Download the latest imagery from the Hubble Space
Telescope, read about recent uses of NASA-developed
technology by private industry, watch a short video
of the first human landing on the Moon or view the latest
microgravity science experiment underway aboard the
planned international Space Station.
Physics
Web
Physics news, jobs, and resources.
PhysLink.com
The PhysLink.com is a comprehensive physics and astronomy
online education, research and reference web site. In
addition to providing high-quality content, PhysLink.com
is a meeting place for professionals, students and other
curious minds.
Scirus
Quality, science specific Web search engine.
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Resources at the College
Current Print Periodicals
American
Journal of Physics
Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics (held in
the stacks QB1 A2884)
The Astronomical Journal
Astronomy
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Contemporary Physics
Earth and Planetary Science Letters
New Astronomy Reviews
Physical Review
Physics Today
Reviews of Modern Physics
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