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This guide has been created for students in PHYS 3800: Research Methods in Physics.

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AccessScience
Contains the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, and The McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms. Includes or has links to full text.

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AccessScience is an online encyclopedia of science and technology. AccessScience contains encyclopedia articles, dictionary terms, biographies, research updates, and science news.
A Dictionary of Physics
Published by Oxford Reference Online, his dictionary contains over 3,700 clear and concise entries, covering all commonly encountered physics terms and concepts, including terms relating to astronomy, astrophysics, and physical chemistry.
Oxford Scholarship Online: Physics
A collection of upper-level physics books across a broad range of sub-disciplines, including condensed matter physics, atomic, molecular and optical physics, particle physics, astrophysics, and theoretical, computational, and statistical physics.

MathSciNet
Index and summaries of articles and books on mathematical research.

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MathSciNet provides access to over 60 years of Mathematical Reviews and Current Mathematical Publications (from 1940 to the present). Mathematical Reviews provides timely reviews or summaries of articles and books that contain new contributions to math.
Science Citation Index Expanded (ISI)
Index, abstracts, and cited references for articles in the sciences.

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The ISI Citation Databases collectively index more than 8,000 high quality, peer-reviewed journals cover-to-cover, providing complete bibliographic data, searchable author abstracts (science and social sciences), and cited references.
Scopus (trial)
With over 18,000 titles from more than 5,000 international publishers, Scopus offers a quick, easy and comprehensive resource to the scientific, technical, medical, social sciences, and the arts and humanities fields.

OhioLINK
OhioLINK is a network of over 120 Ohio university and college member libraries and the State Library of Ohio. OhioLINK books typically arrive at Cedarville within 3-5 business days.
SearchOhio
SearchOhio is a network of 19 public library systems throughout the state of Ohio that provide you with access to approximately 9.5 million popular books, DVDs and CDs. SearchOhio books typically arrive at Cedarville within 3-5 business days.
Interlibrary Loan (ILL)
Cedarville University is a member of OCLC, an information-sharing network of libraries. If you can't find the article or book you need through OhioLINK or SearchOhio, request it through ILL.

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