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Reference and Encyclopedia Sources

CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics
Classic reference handbook for chemistry and physics, containing comprehensive tabular data.
Reference Collection QD 65 H3 (annual)
Encyclopedia of Applied Physics
Scholarly entries with glossaries, cited references and extensive diagrams, in 23 volumes with updates. Sponsored by the American Institute of Physics.
Reference Collection QC 5 E543 1991
Encyclopedia of Spectroscopy and Spectrometry
Three volume set from Academic Press.
Reference Collection QC 450.3 2000

Gale eBooks
Encyclopedias from the following collections can be searched in this resource: Arts, Business, Education, Environment, History, Law, Literature, Medicine, Multicultural Studies, Religion, Science, Social Science, and Technology.

Handbook of Space Astronomy and Astrophysics
Data handbook from Cambridge University Press, with links to web resources.
http://adswww.harvard.edu/books/hsaa/
Macmillan Encyclopedia of Physics
Scholarly entries from "Aberration" to Zeeman Effect," in four volumes with a 2003 supplement.
Reference Collection QC 5 M15 1996