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This is a guide to finding selected Physics resources in the Galvin Library.  For more in-depth assistance, please contact Carol DeBiak, or  consult a Reference Librarian.

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1998 CODATA Recommended Values of the Fundamental Physical Constants
http://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Constants/
Links back to the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

arXiv e-Print Archive 
http://arXiv.org/
A searchable database of research papers & preprints in physics and mathematics.  Hosted by the Los Alamos National Laboratory.

CERN Document Server (CDS)
http://cds.cern.ch/
Over 630,000 bibliographic records, including 250,000 fulltext documents, of interest to people working in particle physics and related areas. Covers preprints, articles, books, journals, photographs, and much more.

Beam Line
http://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/beamline/beamline.html
A quarterly journal of particle physics, offered free of charge.

Brown High Energy Physics
http://www.het.brown.edu/
Provides links to other physics sites and news sources.

Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
http://www.lbl.gov/
Research news, publications, computing sciences, etc.

NIST Physics Laboratory
http://physics.nist.gov/
A site loaded with constants, reference data, and explanatory material pertaining to physics.  

Physical Constants and Astronomical Data
http://www.astro.wisc.edu/~dolan/constants.html
A useful listing of constants and other astronomical data.

Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
http://www.slac.stanford.edu/
Links to SLAC's reserach programs and papers by SLAC faculty.

Associations

Physics and Astronomy

American Astronomical Society (AAS)
http://blackhole.aas.org/AAS-homepage.html

American Institute of Physics (AIP)
http://www.aip.org/

American Physical Society (APS)
http://www.aps.org

American Vacuum Society (Member society of the Amer. Inst. of Physics)
http://www.avs.org/

General Scientific Organizations

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
http://www.aaas.org

National Academy of Sciences (NAS)
http://www.nas.edu/