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Guide to Information Sources in the Physical Sciences

AUTHOR Stern, David
PUBLISHER Libraries Unlimited (06/15/2000)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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This bibliographic guide offers users a basic overview of the current trends and the best, most important, and most up-to-date paper and electronic information resources in the field of physics. The author has selectively chosen and succinctly annotated a list of hundreds of major tools used by physical scientists and researchers, including bibliographic sources, abstracting and indexing databases, journals, books, online sources, and other subject-specific non-bibliographic tools. Stern also provides information on grants, personal bibliographic database tools, document delivery, copyright and reserves. In addition, he discusses future developments, directions, and trends in the field, and in the concluding chapter he outlines the history and developments of the physics. Designed to help students, new researchers in the field of physics, and working physicists in need of additional information resources outside their normal field of study, this is an invaluable reference, research, and collectio
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ISBN-13: 9781563087516
ISBN-10: 1563087510
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 227
Carton Quantity: 30
Product Dimensions: 6.41 x 0.86 x 9.61 inches
Weight: 1.21 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Dust Cover, Annotated, Ikids
Country of Origin: US
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Reference | Bibliographies & Indexes
Reference | Physics - General
Dewey Decimal: 016.53
Library of Congress Control Number: 99045970
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This bibliographic guide offers users a basic overview of the current trends and the best, most important, and most up-to-date paper and electronic information resources in the field of physics. The author has selectively chosen and succinctly annotated a list of hundreds of major tools used by physical scientists and researchers, including bibliographic sources, abstracting and indexing databases, journals, books, online sources, and other subject-specific non-bibliographic tools. Stern also provides information on grants, personal bibliographic database tools, document delivery, copyright and reserves. In addition, he discusses future developments, directions, and trends in the field, and in the concluding chapter he outlines the history and developments of the physics. Designed to help students, new researchers in the field of physics, and working physicists in need of additional information resources outside their normal field of study, this is an invaluable reference, research, and collectio
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Author: Stern, David
Stern is Director of Science Libraries and Information Services at Yale University.
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