Resources for Great Debates in Physics

Use these resources to find background on your topic.

SCIENCE SPECIFIC DATABASES

General Science Abstracts - General Science Abstracts is a multidisciplinary index that includes all science fields. It has full text of articles from nearly 100 periodicals, dating as far back as 1995, graphs, charts, diagrams, photos, and illustrations and abstracting and indexing as far back as 1984 for many peer-reviewed journals. Coverage: 1984 - present

Science Direct - Science Citation Index Expanded is a multidisciplinary index to the journal literature of the sciences which is now available via the Web of Science platform. It fully indexes over 6,650 major journals across 150 scientific disciplines and includes all cited references captured from indexed articles.  Coverage: 1997 - present

GENERAL DATABASES

Academic Search Complete - A multi-disciplinary full text database that includes peer-reviewed academic journals as well as general magazines and news sources. The database contains full text for more than 8,750 journals including more than 7,800 peer-reviewed titles.  Coverage: 1887-present  Type: Book Reviews, Journal Articles, Magazines, Newspapers

ProQuest Central - Multi-disciplinary database containing full text for more than 10,900 titles.   Scholarly journals, newspapers, magazines and business information.  Coverage Start: 1905  Type: Book Reviews, Data and Statistics, General Sources, Journal Articles, Magazines, Newspapers.