Getting Started with Physics 109 - Physics 109 - Energy, Matter, and Motion

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Author Search:

To find research articles written or co-authored by a specific researcher, it is very helpful to search using an article index that allows searching by author names (as opposed to just searching for keywords and/or article titles).

Below, you will find links to article indexes that allow you to search for articles using author names, article titles, and/or keywords.

Scopus This link opens in a new window
Sciences and social sciences journal article citations. Searchable by author affiliation and citation count.

Scopus Orientation Video
Brief screen capture video highlighting many of the useful features of the Scopus article index.

arXiv This link opens in a new window
E-print service in the fields of astronomy, astrophysics, physics, mathematics, computer science, quantitative biology, quantitative finance and statistics. Not peer-reviewed.
Appearance of a paper is not intended in any way to convey tacit approval of its assumptions, methods, or conclusions by any agent (electronic, mechanical, or other). In other words, these articles are not necessarily subjected to the traditional model of "peer review."

To quickly search the entire arXiv database, use the global search box in the top right corner.

LibrarySearch Advanced Search
Using the LibrarySearch Advanced Search tool, first select the Author/Creator field and then enter the author's name in the format LastName, FirstName.

To increase your chances of finding the most result indexed in LibrarySearch, be sure to enable "Add Results Beyond CBB". This still might not find everything, but it will definitely make sure you are finding the most available using this search tool.