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Major Research Tools

  • Full-text

    Full text of journals from the American Physical Society from their initial volumes through the current year.

  • Full-text

    Coverage: 1991-present.

    Searchable archive of research papers in the fields of physics, mathematics, nonlinear sciences, and computer sciences. Hosted by Cornell University under an agreement with the National Science Foundation.

  • Full-text

    Full text of journals published by the Institute of Physics. Includes current issues, a ten-year backfile, and an archive with older issues.

  • Index

    Coverage: 1970-present

    Database of abstracts from physics journals and conference proceedings. Some links to full text included.

  • Index

    Coverage: 1988-present

    Index covering the journal literature of science and technology. Allows you to search for a topic, an author, or for articles that cite a known author or work. (Help using Web of Science for cited reference searching)

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    Index

    Index coverage: vol. 1 - present; Full-text coverage: 1996-present

    Full text of articles reviewing the scholarly literature for a variety of topics in the physical sciences and engineering.

  • Data

    Scientific data on each chemical element from the National Institute of Standards and Technology Physics Laboratory.

  • Full-text

    Consumer-oriented descriptions of how things work, from aspirin to routing algorithms to billiard tables.

  • Data
    Full-text

    The High Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center (HEASARC) is the primary archive for high-energy astronomy missions, in the extreme ultraviolet, X-ray and gamma-ray wavelengths. The HEASARC provides archival data, multi-mission software and analysis tools, and information about current and past observatory missions.

  • Data

    From Brookhaven National Laboratory - focus is on low and medium energy nuclear physics; particularly neutron, charged-particle, and photonuclear reactions, nuclear structure, and decay data.

  • Full-text

    Basic and advanced level articles on physics, cosmology, and the history of science.

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    Collection of dictionaries on the physical sciences and mathematics from Oxford University Press.

  • Data

    Physical constants, atomic spectroscopic data, molecular spectroscopic data, ionization, X-ray, gamma-ray, nuclear physics, condensed matter physics, and other data, from the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

  • Developed by the American Institute of Physics, this classification scheme is used in Physical Review and other journals to identify articles by sub-field.

  • Full-text

    Detailed, scholarly encyclopedia articles covering computational neuroscience, dynamical systems, computational intelligence, and astrophysics.

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    Glossary of nuclear terms maintained by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.