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Library of Congress Classification



 

The Physics collection is located on Floor 5A (General Collection), in the Reference Room, and in Serials (Journals/Periodicals) on the Lower Level.

 
QC  Physics

 


Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
 
 
TITLE
LOCATION
LOCATION BROWSE 
Academic Press Dictionary of Science and Technology Ref. Q 123 .A33 1992  Browse Q 123
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms Ref. Q 123.M34 1989 Browse Q 123
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Physics Ref.  QC 5 .M425 1993  Browse QC 5
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Ref.  Q 121 .M3 1997  Browse  Q 121
Magill's Survey of Science: Physical Science Series
(Vols. 1-6)
Q158.5 .M34 1992  Browse Q 158
Encyclopedia of Physical Science and Technology
(Vols. 1-10)
Ref. Q 123 .E497 1992  Browse Q 123


Handbooks and Manuals
 
 
TITLE
LOCATION
LOCATION BROWSE 
CRC handbook of chemistry and physics Ref.  QD 65 .H3 Browse QD 65
Global Earth Physics : a Handbook of Physical Constants QC 808.8 .G56 1995  Browse QC 808


Directories and Guides
 
 
TITLE
LOCATION
LOCATION BROWSE
The Nobel Prize Winners: Physics
(Vols. 1-3)
Ref.   QC 25 .N63 1989 Browse QC 25
Notable Twentieth Century Scientists
(Vols. 1-4)
Ref. Q 141 .N73 1995  Browse Q 141
Information Sources in Physics Ref.  Z 7141 .I54 1994  Browse Z 7141


Databases, Indexes and Abstracts  (these represent a sampling of what is available)
 
 
Full-text articles available online Remote access available
  Print source

 
TITLE & LOCATION
DESCRIPTION
AVAILABILITY
ACCESS
Science and Technology Databases OhioLINK Research Databases Check individual databases Check individual databases
Applied Science & Technology Abstracts Database covers over 400 scientific and technical publications. Topics range from acoustics, chemistry, and computers, to physics, plastics, and telecommunications. 1983 - present
Check MaagNet and/or OhioLINK Central Catalog for Journal Title(s)
Compendex Comprehensive interdisciplinary engineering database, the
electronic equivalent of the print Engineering Index. Compendex covers the entire spectrum of engineering.
1980 - present
Check MaagNet and/or
OhioLINK Central Catalog for Journal Title(s)
Current Physics Index
Ref. QC1 .C8
(most recent 3 years shelved in Reference room)
Quarterly publications of the American Institute of Physics.  Abstracts articles from the primary journals in the field. 1975 - present
Check MaagNet and/or
OhioLINK Central Catalog for Journal Title(s)
History of Science and Technology Bibliographic database of journal articles, conference
proceedings, books, book reviews, and dissertations in the history of science and technology and allied historical fields.
1975 - present Check MaagNet and/or
OhioLINK Central Catalog for Journal Title(s)
MathSciNet
 
Online index to mathematical literature.  Produced  by the American Mathematical Society. 1940 - present Check MaagNet and/or
OhioLINK Central Catalog for Journal Title(s)
Science Citation Index Expanded A multidisciplinary database, with searchable author abstracts, covering the journal literature of the sciences. It indexes 5,300 major journals across 164 scientific disciplines, including physics.  1990 - present;
Some retrospective data 1974 - present

Check MaagNet and/or OhioLINK Central Catalog for Journal Title(s)


Journals/Periodicals (these represent a sampling of what is available)
 
 
TITLE
LOCATION
AVAILABILITY
Physics and Astronomy   [HELP] OhioLINK Electronic Journal Center Check individual titles
Annals of Physics http://journals.ohiolink.edu/etext/00034916/ 1996 - present
Annals of Physics QC 1 .A72  V1(1957)-V261(1997)
Applied Physics Letters QC 1 .A74 V1(1962) TO DATE
American Journal of Physics QC 1 .A47 V8(1940) TO DATE
Applied Optics QC 350 .O62   V1(1962) TO DATE
Astrophysics QB 461 .A76   V1(1965) TO DATE
Journal of Applied Physics QC 1 .J83
Micro film x 574
V31(1960) TO DATE
V1(1931)-V30(1959)
New Journal of Physics http://www.njp.org/ 1998-present
Optics Express http://epubs.osa.org/opticsexpress/framestoc6.htm Dec. 1997 - present
Physical Review Letters Online http://ojps.aip.org/prlo/top.html Jan. 1995 - present
Physics Today QC 1 .P658 
Micro film x 496
V18(1965) TO DATE
V1(1948)-V17(1964)

 

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