Research Guides @ Fordham: Physics: General Physics

General Physics Reference Books

Theoretical Concepts in Physics by Malcolm S. Longair
Call Number: QC20 .L64 2003
New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003
The Feynman Lectures on Physics by Richard P. Feynman; Robert B. Leighton; Matthew Sands
Call Number: QC21.2 .F49 2006 V.1, V.2, V.3
San Francisco : Pearson/Addison-Wesley, 2006
Principles of Physics by Salem Press Editors; Donald Franceschetti (Editor)
Call Number: QC7 .P75 2016
Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc., 2016

Lecture Notes on Physics
Online Resource
1997- 2012

Physics Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, and Handbooks

A Dictionary of Physics by Oxford University Press Staff (Created by); John Daintith (Editor)
Call Number: QC5 .C56 2005
New York : Oxford University Press, 2005
The Cambridge Handbook of Physics Formulas by Graham Woan
Online Resource
New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000
Encyclopedia of Mathematical Physics by Gregory L. Naber (Editor); Jean-Pierre Françoise (Editor); Tsou Sheung Tsun (Editor)
Online Resource
San Diego : Elsevier Science & Technology Books, 2006
The Penguin Dictionary of Physics by John Cullerne (Editor)
Online Resource
London : Penguin, 2009

Selected Physics Journals

Living Reviews in Relativity
Peer Reviewed ; Open Access
Years available: 1998 - Present
Nature Physics
Peer Reviewed
Years available: 2005 - Present
New Journal of Physics
Peer Reviewed ; Open Access
Years available: 1998 - Present
Reports on Progress in Physics
Peer Reviewed
Years available: 1934 - Present
Reviews of Modern Physics
Peer Reviewed
Years available: 1929 - Present

Library of Congress Call Numbers - Physics Subjects

Library of Congress Call Numbers for physics topics:

QC1-75 General physics

QC170-197 Atomic physics

QC221-246 Acoustics, sound

QC251-338.5 Heat

QC310 Thermodynamics

QC350-467 Optics, light

QC450-467 Spectroscopy

QC501-721 Electricity

QC750-766 Magnetism

QC770-798 Nuclear and particle physics, atomic energy, radioactivity

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