Physics Article Databases
Core Resources
Applied Science & Technology Abstracts (1983-Present) 
Find articles on how scientific ideas are applied in everyday life. Research cross disciplinary scientific topics. What Is It? Abstracts for scientific periodicals, trade publications, and conference proceedings in the areas of applied, engineered, pure or interdisciplinary sciences.
ArXiv (Coverage Varies) 
Search the full-text for information in the areas of physics, mathematics, and computer science. Free access. Includes e-prints and preprints. What Is It? Moderated repository for scholarly articles in the areas of physics, mathematics, and computer science.
Science Citation Index (1900-Present)
Find authors that cite a particular paper. Track research by moving backward and forward in time through a specified discipline. Search an interdisciplinary topic.
Search Tutorial What Is It? One of three databases included in Web of Science that indexes scholarly journal articles. Covers the pure sciences
Additional Resources
General Science Abstracts (1984-Present ) What Is It? Abstracts for articles in the areas of Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Geosciences, Health, Mathematics, Medicine, Nutrition and Physics.
Why Use It? Search popular science magazines and professional science journals. Search multidisciplinary scientific topics.
MathSciNet (1940-Present) What Is It? Database produced by the American Mathematical Society covering mathematical reviews of the world’s mathematical literature since 1940.
Why Use It? Search bibliographic citations and reviews in the field of mathematics.
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