Engineering Physics Research Guide

These Research Guides are intended as starting points for research.
Please contact the subject-specialist librarian if you have research questions, would like library instruction, or have material purchase requests.
Jodee Tennyson
Acquisitions Librarian - Office 111A
phone: 254-968-9475
email: tennyso@tarleton.edu
Help is also available by using the Ask a Librarian page, emailing reference@tarleton.edu, calling (254) 968-9249, or coming into the library.
Books, Documents, Reports, Journals Titles, AV Materials, Etc.
Tarleton State University Libraries Catalog - Database of all items owned by Tarleton Libraries. Look here for books, government reports, journal titles, videos, CDs, etc. Keyword searching is available.
Library of Texas - Search for Books and Articles from libraries located in Texas. The Library of Texas lets you pick the library collections you search, helping you locate items near you.
WorldCat - (FirstSearch Core) Books and other materials in libraries worldwide. WorldCat contains more than 32 million records describing items owned by libraries around the world. If Tarleton does not own these items, they can be requested through Inter-Library Loan.
Databases and Journal articles
Computers and Applied Science Complete - Contains abstracts and citations for articles covering topic such as acoustics, aeronautics, artificial intelligence, chemistry, computers, engineering, geology, plastics, textiles, and waste management. Over 485 scientific and technical publications are covered in this database.
Dissertations and Theses - Full Text - Citations for dissertations from 1861 forward. Full text to more than one million. Digital access from 1997-. Citations for theses from 1988-.
IEEE Xplore - contents include: IEEE journals, transactions, letters, and magazines from 1988 with select content back to 1952, IEEE conference proceedings from 1988 with select content back to 1953, IEEE standards from 1988, IEEE journals, letters, and magazines from 1988, and IEEE conference proceedings from 1988.
Institute of Physics - is a not for profit publisher wholly owned by the Institute of Physics. It is one of the largest and most dynamic publishers of physics information in the world. The publishing activity dates back to 1874 and today the company publishes 40 journals and magazines.
JSTOR - Provides coverage of core scholarly journals in the Arts & Sciences, General Sciences, and Ecology & Botany collections. Search for information on engineering and/or physics in journals like, Proceedings: Mathematical, Physical, and Engineering Sciences and Philosophical Transactions: Mathematical, Physical, and Engineering Sciences.
MathSciNet -- A comprehensive database covering the world's mathematical literature since 1940. MathSciNet provides Web access to the bibliographic data and reviews of mathematical research literature contained in the Mathematical Reviews Database.
Nature - Journals published by the Nature Publishing group include scholarly articles in the field of engineering physics.
SciVerse - for scientific research that contains the flutist of more than 1,200 Elsevier Science journals in the life, physical, medical, technical, and social sciences available through the Internet. Examples of engineering/physics journals indexed in this database are: IEEE Transaction on Signal Processing, Engineering Science and Education Journal, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, and Computers & Electrical Engineering.
Web of Knowledge - access to current and retrospective multidisciplinary information from approximately 8,500 of the most prestigious, high impact research journals in the world. Web of Knowledge also provides a unique search method, cited reference searching.
Wiley Online Library - Full text online articles are available in the field of engineering physics from the journals produced by this publisher.
E-Journals and Internet Links
- ELECTRONIC JOURNALS by Category (Subject).
- ELECTRONIC JOURNALS by title.
- METALIB: search multiple subject specific databases at once
- INTERNET LINKS: including General, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, History, Employment, and Professional Associations and Organizations.

