Electronic Resources

Subject Resources: Astronomy

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Databases
	ArticleFirst Table of contents pages for more than 13,000 journals
			1990 to the present
	Astrobiology at NASA Astrobiological resources for the general public, teachers and kids, brought to you by NASA.
	Current Contents Connect Up-to-date coverage of research-level journals in all fields.
			current
	Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics (EAA)
	Essential Science Indicators (ESI) (Web of Knowledge) Citation analysis tools, especially via institutions and departments.
			Present and back ten (10) years
	Expanded Academic ASAP Articles from more than 1,500 scholarly, trade and general-interest publications, many in full-text.
			1980 -- present
	HOMER Catalog of the Information Services Division's library materials (all libraries except Health Sciences Libraries and Law Library catalogs)
	INSPEC Index of scientific and technical journal articles in physics, computing, engineering and information technologies.
			1969--present
	LEXIS-NEXIS Academic Universe Full text business, financial, legal, medical, biographical, government and domestic and international newspaper resources.
			varies
	NASA Astrophysics Data System Maintains four bibliographic databases containing more than 3.6 million records: Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Physics and Geophysics, and preprints in Astronomy.
	NetLibrary Collection of full-text electronic books.
	PapersFirst Database Published information received by The British Library Document Supply Center.
			1993-
	ProceedingsFirst Database Citations of every congress, symposium, conference, exposition, workshop and meeting received at The British Library
			1993 to the present
	ProQuest Access databases of resources for arts, business, humanities, social sciences, science and newspaper resources.
			varies
	Science Citation Index Expanded Citation database for the sciences
			1900 to present
	Scirus (Elsevier) Scirus is Elsevier's science and engineering-focused free web search engine.
	Scitation Scitation vends e-journals in physics and engineering
	SPIRES High-Energy Physics Literature Database - preprints and library catalogs.
			1960s--Present
	Web of Knowledge (Web of Science) Web of Science is part of ISI's Web of Knowledge which also includes Arts & Humanties and Social Sciences citation databases.
			1900-present
	Wilson Applied Science and Technology (AST) Full Text literature covering chemistry, computer technology, data processing, energy-related disciplines, engineering, mathematics and physics
		H.W. Wilson	Indexing 1982+, Abstracting 1984+, “select” Full Text 1994+
eJournals
	AIP Center for History of Physics Newsletter News & articles on history of physics, astronomy, geophysics
			1994 -- current; 2 issues per yr
	Astrobiology at NASA Astrobiological resources for the general public, teachers and kids, brought to you by NASA.
	Astronomical Journal Covers expanded areas of astronomical research
		University of Chicago	v. 115, no. 1 (1998)--present
	Astronomy and Astrophysics Articles covering research in all areas of astronomy
		MetaPress (Springer)	v. 315, no.2 (1996)--present
	Astronomy Letters Publishes the results of original research in all branches of modern astronomy and astrophysics
		American Institute of Physics	v. 26, no. 1 (2000)--present
	Astrophysical Journal Recent developments, discoveries, and theories in astronomy and astrophysics
		University of Chicago	v. 471, no. 1 (1996)--present
	Astrophysics
		MetaPress (Springer)	v. 43, no. 4 (2000) -- present
	Astrophysics and Space Science
		MetaPress (Springer)	v. 247, no. 1 (1997) -- present
	Astrophysics: preprints A fully automated archive and distribution server for research papers.
			April 1992--present
	Automation and Remote Control
		MetaPress (Springer)	v. 62, no. 1 (2001) -- present
	Aviation Week & Space Technology One of the world's most authoritative aerospace magazines
			1996--present
	Chinese Astronomy
		ScienceDirect	v.1 - 4, 1977-1980
	Chinese Astronomy and Astrophysics
		ScienceDirect	v. 5/1 - 18/4, 1981-1994
	Classical and Quantum Gravity Covers all aspects of the study of gravitation and spacetime
		IOP	Vol. 1 (1984)--present
	Cospar Information Bulletin
		ScienceDirect	v. 78-131, 1977-1994
	Earth and Planetary Science Letters
		ScienceDirect	v.1/1 - 128/3-4, 1966-1994, v. 129, no.4 (1995) -- present
	Earth, Moon and Planets
		MetaPress (Springer)	v. 76, no. 1 (1997) -- present
	European Physical Journal A: Hadrons and Nuclei Focusing on the physics and interactions of hadrons and nuclei
		MetaPress (Springer)	Vol. 1, no. 1 (1998)--present
	General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology: preprints A fully automated archive and distribution server for research papers.
			July 1992--present
	Icarus
		ScienceDirect	v. 1/1 - 100/2, 1962-1992, v. 113, no. 1 (1995) -- present
	Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research (JAIR) Covers all areas of artificial intelligence
		Directory of Open Access Journals	Vol. 1 (1994)--present
	NASA Astrophysics Data System Maintains four bibliographic databases containing more than 3.6 million records: Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Physics and Geophysics, and preprints in Astronomy.
	NASA Tech Briefs Articles on technology: physics, biomedical, materials, engineering etc
			1997 -- current
	Nature Multidisciplinary scientific journal
		Nature Journals Online	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Nov. 4, 1869)-present
	Nuclear Experiment: preprints A fully automated nuclear physics-experiment archive and distribution server for research papers.
			December 1994--present
	Physics of Atomic Nuclei Covers experimental and theoretical studies of nuclear physics
		American Institute of Physics	Vol. 63, no. 1 (2000)--present
	Physics: preprints A fully automated general physics archive and distribution server for research papers.
			October 1996--present
	Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific Serves to keep readers in touch with current astronomical research
		University of Chicago	Vol. 110, no. 743 (1998)--present
	Science (Washington, D.C.)
		JSTOR	Vol. 1 (1883)-v. 23 (1894); New Series: Vol. 1 no. 1 (Jan. 4, 1895)-v.286, no. 5449 (Dec. 1999)
		Journals@Ovid Ovid Full Text	Vol. 259, no 5091 (Jan. 1, 1993)-v. 306, no. 5698 (Nov. 5, 2004)
		Highwire Press	Vol. 274, no. 5285 (Oct. 11, 1996)-present
	Vistas in Astronomy
		ScienceDirect	v. 1, no. 1 (1955) -- present
eBooks
	Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics (EAA)
	NetLibrary Collection Collection of full-text electronic books.
Web Sites
	Astrobiology at NASA Astrobiological resources for the general public, teachers and kids, brought to you by NASA.
	Atlas of the Universe Maps of the universe, ranging from the nearest stars to the sun, out to the limits of the visible universe
	Center for History of Physics Survey site on the history of modern physics and allied fields
			varies
	Digital Lunar Orbiter Photographic Atlas of the Moon Reference manual to the global photographic coverage of the Moon
			varies
	Essential Science Indicators (ESI) (Web of Knowledge) Citation analysis tools, especially via institutions and departments.
			Present and back ten (10) years
	NASA Astrophysics Data System Maintains four bibliographic databases containing more than 3.6 million records: Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Physics and Geophysics, and preprints in Astronomy.
	Nasa Technical Reports Server Access to report servers maintained by various NASA centers and programs.
			Varies by database
	Papers Submitted to the American Astronomical Society Listing of papers recently submitted for publication to leading astronomical journals
			Past 30 days
	PhysLINK.com Designed to provide comprehensive research and education tools to all curious minds
	Scirus (Elsevier) Scirus is Elsevier's science and engineering-focused free web search engine.
	Sky View: the Internet's Virtual Telescope A virtual observatory available on the Internet
Others
	Scirus (Elsevier) Scirus is Elsevier's science and engineering-focused free web search engine.