LibGuides: Physics and Astronomy: Find Articles

CCNY Library Catalog

Many articles are available as preprints or eprints before actual publication. Use one of these databases to find the "gray literature."

arXiv
Astronomy Preprints & Abstracts
Astrophysics Data System
CERN's Preprint Server
E-Print Network
Scientific or technical documents circulated electronically to facilitate peer exchange and scientific advancement.
Fermilab Publications
ICTP Publications
From the International Centre for Theoretical Physics
SPIRES

arXiv.org This link opens in a new window
An e-print service in the fields of physics, mathematics, non-linear science, computer science, and quantitative biology. Physics papers comprise the majority in this archive. The papers listed have been reviewed but not necessarily published. The arXiv site was originally established to enable physicists to view papers prior to publication. Currently maintain by Cornell University, the site contains nearly 450,000 documents.

Astrophysics Data System
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The SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS) is a Digital Library portal for researchers in Astronomy and Physics, operated by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) under a NASA grant. The ADS maintains three bibliographic databases containing more than 6.7 million records.
Google Scholar
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Google Scholar searches the Web for articles, books, and other scholarly materials in many different disciplines. Most searches return an assortment of citations, abstracts, and links to full text. To link Google Scholar to the City College Library's full text offerings, click 'Scholar Preferences,' type 'City College,' and click 'Find Library.' Then check the box next to 'City College - Find fulltext at CCNY.'
PubGet

SciFinder This link opens in a new window
SciFinder Scholar is a comprehensive database indexing the literature of chemistry and all related sciences. SciFinder Scholar is particularly useful for locating articles concerned with specific chemical substances and reactions. This resource is available to CCNY users only. You must pre-register to use this database. Please point your browser to the following URL to self-register: http://tinyurl.com/d95qfw

Scitopia
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Search over 3 million documents, plus patents and government data.

Fifteen societies spanning 150 years of sci-tech scholarship help you with your queries.
SPIRES
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High-Energy Physics Literature Database

E-Journals A-Z

Subjects: Chemical Engineering, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, Mathematics, Physics