Research Guides: Physics: Books, eBooks, Videos & Articles

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CAS SciFinder

Contains chemical literature, journal article indexes, patent records, as well as chemical substances and reactions.
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JoVE

Science education videos that teach fundamentals through easy-to-understand demonstrations.
ScienceDirect

Vast collection of journals and ebooks in the sciences and humanities.

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SciTech Premium Collection

Contains specialized scholarly research and technical literature, including the Natural Science Collection and the Technology Collection.

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Today's Science

Latest scientific discoveries and the fundamental concepts that underlie them.

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Gale In Context: Science
Understand context for hundreds of science topics through overviews, journals, news, interactive experiments, and more.
Gale OneFile: Science
Access information on the latest developments across a range of scientific disciplines. Updated daily.

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Browse the library shelves in the areas listed below to find print books and videos.

Physics	Call Numbers
Weights and Measures	QC81 - 114
Descriptive and Experimental Mechanics	QC120 - 168.85
Atomic Physics, Molecular Physics, Relativity, Quantum Theory, and Solid State Physics	QC170 - 197
Acoustics, Sound	QC221 - 246
Heat	QC251 - 338.5
Optics, Light, and Spectroscopy	QC350 - 467
Radiation Physics (General)	QC474 - 496.9
Electricity, Magnetism, Plasma Physics and Ionized Gases	QC501 - 766
Nuclear and Particle Physics, Atomic Energy, Radioactivity	QC770 - 798
Geophysics, Cosmic Physics	QC801 - 809
Geomagnetism	QC811 - 849
Meteorology, Climatology, and Weather Forecasting	QC851 - 999