Library Guides: Physics: Books + eBooks

Physics eBooks

UC Library Search: find ebooks in UC Library Search by refining your results using Available Online and choosing Book as the resource type.

We also purchase ebook collections from publishers. Key collections in physics include:

Knovel This link opens in a new window
Collection of over 8000 engineering and scientific reference handbooks, texts, and databases. Can be searched by topic across the aggregated set, or users can browse the content of a specific title. Advanced features include numerical range searching and interactive graphs and tables.
ProQuest Ebook Central This link opens in a new window
A database of more than 77,000 complete e-books covering 16 key subject areas including: business and economics, computers and IT, literature and linguistics, history, political science, and more. These ebooks are also listed in the library catalog.
SPIE Digital Library This link opens in a new window
SPIE is the International Society for Optical Engineering.

Springer ebooks in Physics

Taylor & Francis eBooks This link opens in a new window

University Press Scholarship Online (includes Oxford)

Wiley Online Library Ebook Collection This link opens in a new window
Exclusions to the collection are textbooks and major reference works.

Dissertations and Theses

Dissertations Online

ProQuest Dissertations and Theses This link opens in a new window
Indexes graduate dissertations from North American and selected European graduate schools and universities. Dissertations by UC authors are available in full text from 1997.
Indexes graduate dissertations from over 1,000 North American, and selected European, graduate schools and universities. Dissertations published since 1980, and master's theses since 1988, include brief abstracts written by the authors. Offers full text of most of the dissertations added since 1997 . It is possible to search a subset of dissertations produced by UC students by going to Dissertations and Theses @ University of California (available in full text).

UC Berkeley Dissertations

For online access to dissertations published since 1997, see Proquest link above. To locate dissertations from a specific UC Berkeley department, search UC Library Search for the keywords berkeley dissertations <department name>.

Example: berkeley dissertations molecular and cell biology

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Physics: Books + eBooks

Books in print at the Chemistry, Astronomy & Physics Library

Physics eBooks

Dissertations and Theses