Physics Guide
Physics:  A Pollak Library Research Guide
by Barbie McConnell, Reference Librarian

 

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Before beginning your research, ask yourself the following questions:

bulletWhat is your specific topic?

bulletHow can you describe your topic with keywords or phrases?

bulletDo you need current information? Historical information? Both?

bulletWhat types of materials are needed?  Books? Reference materials? Journal or magazine articles?

bulletWhich style manual is required for citing your sources?  What information is needed for each citation?  Click here for help on citations.

Link to Library Survival Skills for for an overview of the library and the research process.

Link to the CSU Information Competence Project to access tutorials that will help you answer these questions.

Use the links on the left to explore the resources available to you at CSU, Fullerton.

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Other Relevant Pollak Library Research Guides Include:

bulletEngineering
bulletGovernment Information
bulletLesson Plans & Resources:  Science
bulletMathematics
bulletScience Education

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Prepared by Barbie McConnell: bmcconnell@fullerton.edu
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