Subject Guides: Science: Physics

Key resources

SPIE digital library
Extensive resource on optics and photonics, providing access to more than 260,000 technical papers from SPIE Journals and Conference Proceedings. 1990+

SAO/NASA astrophysics data system (ADS)
A digital library of 9.2 million records taken from the three bibliographic databases: Astronomy and Astrophysics, Physics and the arXiv e-print repository. External links are provided to electronic articles and preprints, eBooks, data sets and images.

Meteorological & geoastrophysical abstracts via ProQuest science & technology databases
Provides comprehensive international coverage of the literature of environmental and atmospheric physics, including meteorology, climatology, atmospheric chemistry, astrophysics, hydrology, glaciology, physical oceanography and environmental sciences.
National technical reports library (NTRL)
A central source of U.S. Government-sponsored research and development reports. 1966+
International Nuclear Information System (INIS)
World's largest collections of published information on the peaceful uses of nuclear science and technology. Operated by the IAEA in collaboration with over 150 members.