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These awards were created to reward students who take the time to develop a thoughtful, methodical, and scholarly approach to the research needed for their papers and projects, as well as to encourage students to develop good research techniques.

Find out more at the Student Library Research Awards site

Physics @ Wellesley

• Course Browser

Here are some links to popular news articles in the sciences.

• EurekAlert
• Nature Online
• NewScientist Online
• New York Times science news
• Science Online
• Science Oxford Online
• ScienceDaily
• ScienceNews Online
• Scientific American Online

Welcome to the subject research guide for Physics!

This guide will assist you in conducting research and in using the Wellesley College Library resources and services effectively. Use the tabs above to start exploring the variety of tools and resources to assist you with your research. If you have any questions about doing basic or in-depth research relating to physics, please contact me (contact information on the right).

Tabs Table of Contents:

• Home - Welcome, Catalog Search, SuperSearch, Physics at Wellesley, Librarian Contact Information
• Find Background Information - Print and Online Reference Materials
• Find Books - Catalog Search, Catalog Tips, Interlibrary Loan
• Find Articles - Key Databases, SuperSearch, SuperSearch Tips, Types of Articles, Science Research in the News, Academic Search Complete RSS Feed, Interlibrary Loan
• Citing Sources - Citation Style Guides, Managers, and Generators
• Help - Library and Technology Help and Contact Information
• Professional Societies - Valuable opportunities for career development and networking