Finding Physics Books in Babbidge Library
Physics books are located on level two of Babbidge library on the north side, in section Q, specifically section QC.
Section QB has Astronomy texts. Section T (technology) may contain books of interest, particularly handbooks or standards.
Using the Library's General Search
The UConn Library's General Search box enables you to access our books, electronic materials such as ejournals and ebooks, and Connecticut Digital Archive (CTDA) materials with one search. Filters and facets narrow your results to suit your needs.
- Advanced General Search GuideA guide to using an advanced search in the UConn Library's main "Articles + Library Catalog" search box.
- Link to UConn Library Advanced SearchUse the Advanced Search to limit your search to just book or just articles. You can also use the Advanced Search to search by author, title, or subject.
Interlibrary Services
Interlibrary Services provides materials free of charge to valid UConn users. Services provided include:
- ILLiadRequest materials not owned by UConn.
- Scan on DemandRequest the scan and electronic delivery of chapters and articles from the UConn Library's print resources.
- Request ServiceRequest circulating items from UConn's collections be held for pickup at the campus library of your choice.
Books From the Knovel Database
Solid State Physics by ISBN: 9781942270775Publication Date: 2016-08-23Solid State Physics provides a broad introduction to some of the principal areas of the physical phenomena in solid materials and is aimed broadly at undergraduate students of physics and engineering related subjects. The physical properties of materials are intimately related to the crystalline symmetry of atoms as well as the atomic species present. This includes the electronic, mechanical, magnetic and optical properties of all materials.
