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General Science Databases
These are multidisciplinary databases, which means they should contain information for almost any topic. If you aren't finding what you need in the databases on this guide, contact Sarah for suggestions and assistance.
- ScienceDirectPartial full text for Elsevier journals covering science, technology and medicine. Coverage in some cases back to 1823.
- Wiley InterScienceThis database contains scholarly journal articles covering a wide range of subjects including physics and astronomy.
- Academic Search Ultimate This link opens in a new windowAcademic Search Premier covers most subjects and searches for newspaper & magazine articles in addition to more scholarly articles available in journals.
Physics Databases
- ADS (Astrophysics Data System) This link opens in a new windowThis database, funded by NASA, searches for information about astronomy, astrophysics, instrumentation, physics, and geophysics. Users can search for articles, books, conference proceedings and pre-prints (the author's version of an article before it goes through peer-review).
- arXivOpen access (meaning free to the public) to scholarly information in physics. Also includes the following subjects: mathematics, computer science, quantitative biology, quantitative finance and statistics.
- MathSciNet This link opens in a new windowMathSciNet is a good source for scholarly articles and reviews related to mathematics. This database does contain information for several physics journals as well.
- INSPIRE: High Energy Physics contentA trusted community hub that helps researchers to share and find accurate scholarly information in high energy physics. Content includes scholarly literature and conference publications.
- PROLA (Physical Review Online Archive)PROLA is the American Physical Society's (APS) online database for scholarly journals. It contains journal articles published from 1893–present.
- SciFinder-n This link opens in a new windowA research tool for accessing information in Chemical Abstracts databases, using a graphical user interface. It includes journal articles, book chapters, patents, conference proceedings, technical reports, substance database and dissertations covered in Chemical Abstracts as well as articles currently being indexed, book reviews and biographical information. Requires a one-time, free registration, and an additional login for each use.
- SpringerLink This link opens in a new windowThrough Springer, the library has full text access to over 100 journals in physics.
- Web of Science This link opens in a new windowThis is a great multi-disciplinary database. It searches scholarly journals in the sciences, social sciences, and arts & humanities.
- Google Scholar This link opens in a new windowUse Google Scholar to search for scholarly, peer reviewed articles on any topic.
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