Research Guides: Physics: Getting Started

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Suggest New Materials for the GC Library

We welcome suggestions for books and other materials for the Graduate Center Library.

Please note that adding any item(s) to our collections can take many weeks to process. Thus, if you need an item we do not own very soon, please make a request via Interlibrary Loan.

If you need materials for a specific class being taught at the Graduate Center, please use the Reserve Request Form.

Suggest a book
Use this form to place a request for a new book for the Graduate Center Library.
Suggest a new journal subscription
Place a request for a particular journal not yet represented in the Graduate Center Library's holdings.
Suggest any other item for the GC Library
Use this form to suggest materials other than books or journals to be added to our collections.

Using the Physics Research Guide

This guide provides you with easy access to physics and related resources. Use the tabs near the top of the page to go to the relevant section.

To search for journal articles, select the Articles tab
To search for print and electronic books, select the Books tab
To search for dissertations, select the Dissertations tab
For information on bibliographic citation styles and citation managers such as Zotero and RefWorks, select the Citing Sources tab
For information on grants and fellowship opportunities, select the Funding tab
For information about science resources at other CUNY libraries, select the Science Resources @ CUNY Libraries tab

Popular Library Resources

OneSearch
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OneSearch combines many initial searches into one interface: it includes the CUNY library catalog; a massive index of articles from journals, magazines, and newspapers; and unique digital content. For more details, see our OneSearch blog post series.
WorldCat.org
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o look up titles in the CUNY library system and to make ILL requests. Mobile WorldCat: http://www.worldcat.org/m/

CUNY Library Catalog
Search for books and journals at all CUNY libraries. If a book is not available at the Graduate Center but is available at a CUNY library, click "Request" to have it delivered to the GC.
Interlibrary Loan
Need an article the Graduate Center doesn't have? Need a book that isn't available at CUNY? Request it through Interlibrary Loan.
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