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Physics and Astronomy

Physics and Astronomy Journals

The following is a sample of journals in the field of Physics or Astronomy available in print or electronically via the library:

 

  • Nature materials - Aims to cover all applied and fundamental aspects of the synthesis/processing, structure/composition, properties and performance of materials.
  • Advances in physics - Covers recent advances centering around condensed matter physics.
  • The Astrophysical Journal - The Astrophysical Journal is devoted to recent developments, discoveries, and theories in astronomy and astrophysics. Publications constitute significant new research that is directly relevant to astrophysical applications, whether based on observational results or on theoretical insights or modeling.
  • Nature physics - Provides a variety of information including editorials and commentaries, reviews, news, research highlights and news & views, which provide insights and analysis of the key advances reported within Nature Physics and the broader physics literature.
  • Advances in physics - Covers recent advances centering around condensed matter physics.
  • Canadian Journal of Physics = Revue canadienne de physique - Topics include atomic & molecular physics, condensed matter, elementary particles & nuclear physics, gases, fluid dynamics & plasmas, electromagnetism & optics, mathematical physics, & interdisciplinary, classical & applied physics & physics education.
  • The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series - publishes significant articles containing extensive data or calculations.
  • Annual review of astronomy and astrophysics - Reviews the current research literature in astronomy and astrophysics; written by acknowledged experts in the field.
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  • Science and Engineering Journal Abbreviations  (via UBC)

Sample Subject Searches - Physics

You can seach the library catalogue for a variety of materials. For example, you can enter the Subject Heading "Physics" for a list of titles. Other headings that may relate to your research are:

Sample Subject Searches - Astronomy

You can seach the library catalogue for a variety of materials. For example, you can enter the Subject Heading "Astronomy" for a list of titles. Other headings that may relate to your research are: