Physics & Astronomy

Getting Started

This guide is intended to help you get started with your Physics & Astronomy research. If you are not sure where to start please contact the Physics & Astronomy Librarian for help with:

Assignments and lab reports
Using databases such as Academic Search Complete, Scopus, and Web of Science
Suggesting books or journals for the library to purchase
Thesis research

If You Need to Find:	Use:
Peer-reviewed or scholarly articles	Find Journal Articles
Information on a broad topic	Find Books
Influential or Frequently Cited Journals	Key Physics & Astronomy Journals
Background information	Reference Shelf
Dissertations or Theses	Theses
How to cite and organize references	Citing & Writing
Research help for a specific class	Class Instruction Guides

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