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Here you'll find tutorials to optimize your use of library resources like databases, the URSUS catalog, OneSearch, and much more.
Library Research 101: How to Get Started
Getting started with research? Find tips on everything from picking a topic to doing your citations.
Interlibrary Loan
This is where you can access your Interlibrary Loan (or ILLiad) account and learn how to use it to access materials outside Fogler Library's collection.

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Find Articles—Recommended Databases

arXiv.org
Eprints on physics, astronomy, mathematics, computer science, & other quantitative scientific topics.
IEEE Xplore
Citations to articles & other materials on electrical engineering, communications computer science. Full text of many IEEE & IET publications including IEEE standards.

SciFinder-n
Citations to articles & other materials on chemistry, including chemical physics. Includes non-English citations. Access, search tips, & registration available at link above.

Scitation
Citations to articles & other materials on physics, materials science, & astronomy. Includes full text of AIP journals & conference proceedings as well as Member Society publications.
Web of Science
Comprehensive tool for prospective citation searching (finding journal articles citing a known source). Includes citations to articles on science, technology, engineering.

OneSearch

This tutorial will show you how to search for items using OneSearch, an online discovery tool through which you can search for books, articles, ebooks, and other materials available through Fogler Library and URSUS libraries.

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Physics: Home

Getting Started

Professional Associations

Find Articles—Recommended Databases

OneSearch

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