LibGuides: Physics: Books and eBooks

Reference

AIP Physics Desk Reference by E. Richard Cohen (Editor); David R. Lide (Editor); George L. Trigg (Editor)
Call Number: Reference 1st Foor : QC61 .P49 2003
ISBN: 0387989730
Publication Date: 2003-01-27
A classified arrangement of formulas, constants, numerical data, definitions, and references considered to be the most useful information for the majority of physicists. Arrangement is for quick and easy reference and is by broad subject categories such as acoustics, astronomy, crystallography, and optics. Includes a subject index.

Books

Astronomical Almanac for the Year 2020 by Government Publishing Office (Editor)
Call Number: D 213.8: 2020
ISBN: 9780707746005
Publication Date: 2019-06-27
Exploration of Halley's Comet by Michael Grewing (Editor); Francoise Praderie (Editor); Rüdeger Reinhard (Editor)
Call Number: QB723 H2 E96 1988
Publication Date: 2012-12-06
Available in Brooks Library
How We'll Live on Mars by Stephen Petranek
ISBN: 9781476784762
Publication Date: 2015-07-07
Book available via InterLibrary Loan from the following libraries: Chemeketa Community College;
Portland Community College;University of Idaho;
Washington State University
Living among Giants by Michael Carroll
ISBN: 9783319106731
Publication Date: 2014-11-07
Available via InterLibrary Loan; University of Puget Sound
Social Physics by Alex Pentland
ISBN: 1594205655
Publication Date: 2014-01-30
The Statistical Eyeglasses by Edoardo Milotti
ISBN: 9781643271477
Publication Date: 2018-11-06
The Sun, the Earth, and Near-Earth Space by John A. Eddy; National Aeronautics and Space Administration Staff (Compiled by)
ISBN: 9780160838071
Publication Date: 2009-10-12
Available at Brooks Library
Thermal Physics by David Goodstein
ISBN: 9781107080119
Publication Date: 2015-02-19
Waves and Particles by Roger G. Newton
ISBN: 9789814449670
Publication Date: 2013-05-10
Heliophysics Science and the Moon by T. A. Hurford; Nasa Technical Reports Server (Ntrs) (Created by); Et Al (Created by)
Call Number: NAS 1.83:NP-2007-07-80-MSFC
ISBN: 1289132895
Publication Date: 2013-06-01
Nautical Almanac 2020 by Government Publications Office (Editor)
Call Number: D 213.11: 2020
ISBN: 0160950708
Publication Date: 2019-08-07

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eBooks

Statistics, Data Mining, and Machine Learning in Astronomy by eljko Ivezić; Andrew J. Connolly; Jacob T. VanderPlas; Alexander Gray
ISBN: 1400848911
Publication Date: 2014-01-05
Plato's Forms, Mathematics and Astronomy by Theokritos Kouremenos
ISBN: 3110601869
Publication Date: 2018-05-22

Aerodynamic and acoustic flight test results and analysis for the stratospheric observatory for infrared astronomy

Dictionary of Physics (English - Spanish / Spanish - English) by Kenneth Allen Hornak (Compiled by)
ISBN: 098600586X
Publication Date: 2016-02-01
Over 78,000 entries, covering all areas of physics: acoustics, astrophysics, atomic physics, biophysics, computational physics, condensed matter physics, cryogenics, crystallography, electricity, electromagnetism, experimental physics, fluid mechanics, geophysics, health physics, magnetism, mathematical physics, mechanics, medical physics, molecular physics, nuclear physics, optics, particle physics, plasma physics, quantum mechanics, quantum physics, radiation physics, relativity, solid state physics, solar physics, spectroscopy, statics, statistical mechanics, theoretical physics, thermodynamics, units of measurement, and much more.
Hendee's Radiation Therapy Physics by Todd Pawlicki; Daniel J. Scanderbeg; George Starkschall
ISBN: 9781118575260
Publication Date: 2016-01-19
Physics of Atomic Nuclei by Vladimir Zelevinsky; Alexander Volya
ISBN: 9783527693603
Publication Date: 2017-01-31
Reconciliation of Geometry and Perception in Radiation Physics by Benoit Beckers; Pierre Beckers
ISBN: 9781118984499
Publication Date: 2014-07-09