Library

Related Subject Resources:

Computer Science
Electronic Engineering

Key Resources

Reference:

• McGrawHill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology [print]

Books:
Use the Library catalogue to search for books on a specific topic. For help with using the Library catalogue, use the Library Skills Online tutorials

Journals:

• The library subscribes to many journals in print and in electronic format. Search the Library catalogue by the title of individual journals for details. Use the databases to find individual articles in journals.

  Some useful journal collections for physics are:

  • ACM Digital Library :
    Full text of all ACM journals, magazines and transactions 1950-
  • Highwire Press :
    Online host for 60 scholarly societies and publishers
  • IEEExplore :
    Full text of IEEE & IEE transactions, journals, magazines and conference proceedings, and all current IEEE standards
  • IoP : Institute of Physics Electonic Journals online
    Online access to print titles subscribed to by La Trobe University
  • ScienceDirect :
    Full text access to titles to which La Trobe has a print subscription
  • Wiley Interscience
    Full text access to all Wiley journals, over 300 titles

Associations and Organizations :

• American Institute of Physics (AIP)
• IEE -- Institution of Electrical Engineers (UK)
• IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (US)
• Institute of Physics (IOP)

Conferences :

• All Conferences : physics
• ACM Events and Conferences
• IEEE Conferences and Events

Gateways :

• PSIGate : Physical Sciences Information Gateway
• SCIRUS
• SciCentral

Techical Reports & Preprints:

• au.arxiv.org
  e-prints in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science and Quantitative Biology
• CiteSeer.IST: Scientific Literature Digital Library
• DOE Information Bridge
• GrayLIT network
• OAIster
  E-print search engine; searches more than 490 separate repositories at once
• Virtual Technical Reports Centre