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A-B | C-H | I-J | L-O | P-Q | R-Z | All UW e-journals

• Acoustics Research Letters Online
• ADS (Astrophysics Data System Article Service) -- scanned images of older issues of journals.
• Acta Physica Polonica A -- from v.99, 2000.
• Acta Physica Polonica B -- from v.18, 1987.
• Advances in Optics and Photonics -- from v.1, 2009. Online only.
• Advances in Physics -- from v.46, 1997; 1975 to 18 months ago
• Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics -- from v.1, 1997. No print as of 2002.
• American Institute of Physics Online Journal Service -- search for AIP, ASCE, ASME, SPIE & APS journals.
• American Journal of Physics. -- from v.1, 1933.
• American Physical Society Research Journals -- Publisher Web Page
• Annalen der Physik -- from Nov. 1998.
• Annales de l'institut Henri Poincaré -- 1930-1964.
• Annales de l'institut Henri Poincaré (A) Physique théorique -- 1964-1983; 1984-1999.
• Annales Henri Poincare -- theoretical and mathematical physics; from 2000.
• Annals of Physics -- from 1993. No print as of 2002.
• Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics -- full text from Sept. 1963; pre-1996 use ADS.
• Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences -- full text from May 1973.
• Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics. -- full text from 1969. Print in Engineering Library.
• Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science. -- full text from Dec. 1952.
• Apeiron: studies in infinite nature (current issue); archives -- from 1987.
• Applied Optics-IP (Information Processing) -- from 1990.
• Applied Optics-LPEO (Lasers, Photonics, and Environmental Optics)--from 1995.
• Applied Optics-OT (Optical Technology and Biodmedical Optics) -- from 1995.
• Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing -- from 1997. Print in Engineering Library.
• Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics -- from 1997. Print in Engineering Library.
• Applied Physics Express -- from 2008. Formerly Japanese Journal of Applied Physics Part 2.
• Applied Physics Letters -- from 1962.
• Applied Surface Science -- from 1995.
• APS News Online -- newsletter from 1995. Current issue APS members only.
• ASTRA (Astrophysics and Space Sciences Transactions) -- from 2005.
• Astrobiology -- from 2001.
• Astronomical Journal (AJ) -- from 1998; pre-1998 use ADS.
• Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP) Conference Series -- from 1988.
• Astronomische Nachrichten -- from 1999; pre-1999.
• Astronomy & Astrophysics -- from 2001. pre-2001 use ADS.
• Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series -- 1996-2000; pre-1997.
• Astronomy and Astrophysics Review -- from 1997.
• Astronomy & Geophysics -- from 2000.
• Astronomy Education Review -- from 2002.
• Astronomy Magazine -- current astronomy events & tables of contents only.
• Astroparticle Physics -- from 1995.
• Astrophysical Journal (ApJ), ApJ Letters, and ApJ Supplement Series -- from 1996-2008; ApJ, ApJL -- from 2009 (temporary problems with ApJSS); pre-1996 (through ADS)
• Astrophysics -- from 1997.
• Astrophysics and Space Science -- from 1997; pre-1996. Print to 1995 only.
• Atomic Data and Nuclear Data Tables -- from 1993.
• Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics -- from 2001. Online only.
• Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Discussions -- from 2001. Online only.
• Australian Journal of Physics -- from 1997 to April 2001.
• Baltic Astronomy -- ADS link.
• Biointerphases [AVS] -- from 2006. Open-access, online-only.
• Biomicrofluidics [AIP] -- from 2007. Open-access, online-only.
• Biophysical Journal -- from 1960. Print in Health Sciences through 2007.
• Brazilian Journal of Physics -- from 2002. Open-access, online-only.
• Bulletin of the American Physical Society -- from 1993.
• Bulletin of the Astronomical Society of India (BASI) -- from 1973 (some missing).

  C-H

• Canadian Journal of Physics -- fulltext from Proquest from 1997.
• Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy -- from 1997.
• CHAOS -- from v.1, 1991.
• Chinese Physics -- from 2001.
• Chinese Physics Letters -- from 2001.
• Chronicle of Higher Education -- from 1995.
• Classical and Quantum Gravity -- from v.1, 1984.
• Communications in Mathematical Physics -- from 1997; 1965-1996.
• Comptes Rendus Physique -- latest issue only.
• Computer Physics Communications -- from 1995. No print as of 2002.
• Computers in Physics -- 1997-1998 only.
• Computing in Science & Engineering -- from 1999
• Condensed Matter Physics -- from 1993.
• COSPAR Information Bulletin -- from 1995.
• Current Opinion in Colliod & Interface Science -- from 1999. No print as of 2002.
• Czechoslovak journal of physics -- from 1997. No print.
• Earth, Moon and Planets -- from 1997.
• EDP Sciences (formerly Les Editions de Physique) -- Publisher Web Page
• e-Journal of Surface Science and Nanotechnology -- from 2003. Electronic only.
• European Journal of Physics -- from 1980.
• European Physical Journal A - Hadrons and Nuclei -- from 1998; Z. Phys. A + Nuovo Cimento A.
• European Physical Journal - Applied Physics -- from 1998; J. de Phys. III + Microscopy Microanalysis...
• European Physical Journal B - Condensed Matter -- from 1998; J. de Phys. I + Z. Phys. B + Nuovo Cimento D.
• European Physical Journal C - Particles and Fields -- from 1998; Z. Phys. C + Nuovo Cimento A
• European Physical Journal D - Atomic, Molecular, Optical and Plasma Physics -- from 1998; J.de Phys.II+ Z. Phys.D + Nuovo Cimento D.
• European Physical Journal E - Soft Matter -- from 2000; J.de Phys.II + Z.Phys.B + Nuovo Cimento D.
• Europhysics Letters -- from 1996.
• Few-Body Systems -- from 1997.
• Fizika A (Croatian Physical Society) -- from v.1, 1992. Abstracts only.
• Fizika B (Croatian Physical Society) -- from v.1, 1992. Abstracts only.
• Fluid Dynamics Research -- from 1995; print in Engineering.
• Foundations of Physics -- from 1997.
• Foundations of Physics Letters -- from 1997.
• General Relativity and Gravitation -- from 1997.
• History of Physics Newsletter -- from 1994.

  I-J

• Icarus -- from 1993.
• IEEE/IEE Electronic Library (now called IEEE Xplore) -- from 1988.
• Indian Institute of Astrophysics Repository -- Bulletin from 1973; Ph.D. theses; manuscripts.
• Industrial Physicist -- from July 1995.
• Information Bulletin on Variable Stars -- from No.1, 1961.
• Institute of Physics (IOP) Electronic Journals and Journal Archive.
• International Astronomical Union (IAU) Information Bulletin -- from 1975.
• International Journal of Astrobiology -- from 2002.
• International Journal of Modern Physics A, Particles & Fields, Gravitation, Cosmology, Nuclear Physics -- latest 5 years.
• International Journal of Modern Physics B, Condensed Matter, Statistical & Applied Physics. -- latest 5 years.
• International Journal of Modern Physics D, Gravitation Astrophysics, Cosmology. -- latest 5 years.
• International Journal of Modern Physics E, Nuclear Physics. -- latest 5 years.
• International Journal of Theoretical Physics -- from 1997.
• IOP Select - FREE! Selected current articles from the Institute of Physics.
• Japanese Journal of Applied Physics -- from v.1, 1962.
• JETP Letters -- from 1997. Print: Physics
• Journal de Physique I -- 1996-1997; now European Physical Journal B - Condensed Matter Physics
• Journal de Physique II -- 1996-1997; now European Physical Journal D - Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
• Journal de Physique III -- 1996-1997; now European Physical Journal- Applied Physics.
• Journal of Applied Mechanics and Technical Physics -- from 2000. No print.
• Journal of Applied Physics -- from 1931.
• Journal of Biological Physics -- from 1997. No print.
• Journal of Chemical Physics -- from 1933. Print version: Chemistry Library.
• Journal of Computational Physics -- from 1993. No print as of 2002.
• Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics (via SISSA);(via IOP)-- electronic only, from 2003.
• Journal of Engineering Physics and Thermophysics -- from 1997. No print.
• Journal of Experimental & Theoretical Physics -- from 1997. Print: Physics Library.
• Journal of Geometry and Physics -- from 1995. Print version: Math Library.
• Journal of Geophysics and Engineering -- electronic access only, from v.1, 2004.
• Journal of High Energy Physics -- electronic only, from late 1997, PDF or Postscript.
• Journal of Instrumentation -- from 2006.
• Journal of Low Temperature Physics -- from 1997.
• Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials -- from 1995. Print to 2002: Engineering Library.
• Journal of Mathematical Physics -- from 1960.
• Journal of Modern Optics. -- 1954-2005.
• Journal of Optical Networking -- from 2002.
• Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics -- from 1999.
• Journal of Optics B: Quantum and Semiclassical Optics -- from 1999; as Quantum Optics back to 1991.
• Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data -- vols. 1-33, 1972-2004. Print version: Chemistry Library.
• Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data -- from 1999. Print version: Chemistry Library.
• Journal of Physical Chemistry 1896-1996
• Journal of Physical Chemistry A -- from 1997. Print version: Chemistry Library.
• Journal of Physical Chemistry B -- from 1997. Print version: Chemistry Library.
• Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids -- from 1995.
• Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General -- from v.1, 1968.
• Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular & Optical Physics -- from v.1, 1968.
• Journal of Physics C: Solid State Physics -- from v.1, 1968 - v.21, 1988.
• Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter -- from v.1, 1989.
• Journal of Physics: Conference Series -- from v.1, 2004.
• Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics -- from v.1, 1950.
• Journal of Physics E: Scientific Instruments -- 1968-1989. Continues Journal of Scientific Instruments; continued by Measurement Science and Technology.
• Journal of Physics F: Metal Physics -- from v.1, 1971.
• Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics -- from v.1, 1975.
• Journal of Plasma Physics -- from 1997.
• Journal of Scientific Instruments -- 1923-1967. Continued by Journal of Physics E: Scientific Instruments and Measurement Science and Technology.
• Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment (JSTAT) -- electronic only, from 2004.
• Journal of Statistical Physics -- from 1997.
• Journal of Superconductivity -- from 1997.
• Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. -- from 1930. Print version: Engineering.
• Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics, Image Science, and Vision -- from 1984.
• Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics -- from 1984.
• Journal of the Physical Society of Japan -- from 1946.
• Journal of Turbulence -- from v.1, 2000.
• Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology -- v.1-21, 1964-1982.
• Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A: Vacuum, Surfaces and Films -- from 1983.
• Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B: Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures -- from 1983.

  L-O

• Lecture Notes in Physics (Springer monograph series) -- consistently from v.476, 1997.
• Letters in Mathematical Physics -- from 1997.
• Living Reviews in Relativity/Solar Physics -- from 1998; online only.
• Los Alamos Science -- from 1980. Print version: Engineering Library; some print in Physics.
• Low Temperature Physics -- from 1997.
• Mars: The International Journal of Mars Science and Exploration -- from 2005.
• Mathematical Physics Electronic Journal (MPEJ) -- from v.1, 1995.
• Measurement Science and Technology -- from v.1, 1990. Continues Journal of Physics E: Scientific Instruments and Journal of Scientific Instruments.
• Medical Physics -- from 1974. Print version: Health Sciences Library.
• Meteoritics & Planetary Science -- from 2003. ; pre-2003 on ADS.
• Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics -- from 1997. Print: Natural Sciences Library.
• Modern Physics Letters A (MPLA) -- from 2001; 1999 to 1 year ago on Academic Search.
• Modern Physics Letters B (MPLB) -- from 2001; 1999 to 1 year ago on Academic Search.
• Molecular Physics -- 1996 to present. Print version: Chemistry Library.
• Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society -- 1998 to present; pre-1998 on ADS.
• Nano Letters -- from 2001
• Nanoscale Research Letters -- from June 2006. Online only.
• Nanotechnology -- from v.1, 1990. Print version in Engineering.
• Nature -- from 1950, some earlier issues available.
• Nature Chemical Biology -- from 06/01/2005.
• Nature Geoscience -- from 01/01/2008.
• Nature Materials -- from v.1, Sept. 2002.
• Nature Nanotechnology -- from v.1, Oct. 2006.
• Nature Photonics -- from 01/01/2007.
• Nature Physics -- from 10/01/2005.
• New Astronomy -- from July 1996. No print as of 2002.
• New Astronomy Reviews -- from 1998. No print as of 2002. Formerly Vistas in Astronomy
• New Journal of Physics -- from 1998. Electronic-only (from IOP & DPG).
• New Scientist -- from 1989, early issues sporadic. Print version: Nat. Sci. Library.
• Nonlinear Dynamics -- from 1997. No print.
• Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics -- from 1994. Print version: Nat. Sci. Library.
• Nonlinearity -- from v.1, 1988.
• Northwest Science & Technology -- from 2005. Print 1999-2004, Nat. Sci. Library.
• Nuclear Data Sheets -- from 1993. No print as of 2002.
• Nuclear Fusion -- from 1992.
• Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers... -- from 1995. No print as of 2002.
• Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions... -- from 1995. No print as of 2002.
• Nuclear Physics A -- from 1995. No print as of 2002.
• Nuclear Physics B -- from 1995. No print as of 2002.
• Nuclear Physics B Proceedings Supplements -- from 1995. No print as of 2002.
• Optical Engineering -- from 1990.
• Optics and Photonics News -- from 2000.
• Optics Communications -- from 1995.
• Optics Express -- from v.1, 1997.
• Optics Letters -- from v.1, 1977.
• Optics & Photonics News -- from 2000.

  P-Q

• Philosophical Magazine A, physics of condensed matter, defects and mechanical properties -- from 1997.
• Philosophical Magazine B, physics of condensed matter, electronic, optical and magnetic properties -- from 1997.
• Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London: Series A--v.355, 1997 to present ; v.354, 1996; vols.332-353, 1990-1995; vols.234-331, 1934-1990; vols.187-233, 1896-1934; vols.178-186, 1887-1895 -- Print in Natural Sciences.
• Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. A 1776-1886
• Philosophical Transactions -- vols.13-65, 1683-1775; vols.1-12, 1665-1678
• PhysChemComm -- electronic only.
• Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications -- from 1995. No print as of 2002.
• Physica B: Condensed Matter -- from 1995. No print as of 2002.
• Physica C: Superconductivity -- from 1995. No print as of 2002.
• Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena -- from 1995. No print as of 2002.
• Physica E: Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures -- from 1998. No print as of 2002.
• Physica Scripta-- from 1970;
• Physica Status Solidi (B) -- from 1997.
• Physical Biology -- electronic only, from v.1, 2004.
• Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics Online (PCCP) -- 1999 to present; includes Faraday Transactions 1996-1998;
• Physical Review A: Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics -- from 1970.
• Physical Review B: Condensed Matter -- from 1970.
• Physical Review C: Nuclear Physics Online -- from 1970.
• Physical Review D: Particles and Fields Online -- from 1970.
• Physical Review E: Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related...Topics -- from 1993.
• Physical Review Focus - selections from PRL for the general physics community
• Physical Review Letters -- latest 3 years. Earlier years in PROLA.
• Physical Review Online Archive (PROLA) -- PR from v.1, 1893; PRL from v.1, 1958; Rev. Mod. Phys. from v.1, 1929.
• Physical Review Special Topics - Accelerators and Beams -- online-only, from v.1, 1998.
• Physical Review Special Topics - Physics Education Research -- online-only, from v.1, 2005.
• Physics -- selected papers from APS publications, online only.
• Physics and Society -- newsletter of APS Forum on Physics & Society, from 1993.
• Physics Education -- from v.1, 1966.
• Physics Letters A -- from 1995. No print as of 2002.
• Physics Letters B -- from 1995. No print as of 2002.
• Physics News Update -- weekly electronic newsletter, from 1990.
• Physics of Fluids -- from 1958. Print version in Engineering.
• Physics of Plasmas -- from 1958.
• Physics Reports -- from 1995. No print as of 2002.
• Physics Today -- from 1985 to present; MasterFILE Premier (full text version) -- from 1975 to 1 year ago.
• Physics World -- only selected "feature" articles full text; table of contents and abstracts from 1997.
• Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion -- from v.1, 1960. Print version in Engineering.
• Plasma Science and Technology -- from v.1 1999.
• Plasma Sources Science and Technology -- from v.1, 1992. Print version in Engineering.
• Pramana: Journal of Physics -- from v.1, 1973. Electronic only.
• Proceedings of SPIE -- from v.1200, 1990.
• Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA) -- current issue; 1915-present; vols.1-102, 1915-2005 [JSTOR]. Print in Natural Sciences.
• Proceedings of the Royal Society of London -- vols.7-75, 1854-1904.
• Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A--vol.452, 1996 to present; v.452-460, 1996-2004; vols.430-451, 1990-1995; vols.147-429, 1934-1990; vols.76-146, 1905-1934.
• Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics -- from 1995. Online only as of 2002.
• Progress in Surface Science -- from 1995. Online only as of 2002.
• Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia -- from 2001. Previous years use ADS.
• Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan (PASJ) -- ADS link.
• Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific -- from 1998. Previous years use ADS.
• Quantum and Semiclassical Optics: Journal of the European Optical Society Part B -- v.1, 1989. Now: Journal of Optics B.

  R-Z

• Radiophysics and Quantum Electronics -- from 1997. Print thru 1994: Engineering
• Reports on Progress in Physics -- from v.1, 1934.
• Review of Particle Physics -- 1995 to present.
• Review of Scientific Instruments -- from 1930.
• Reviews in Mathematical Physics -- latest 5 years.
• Reviews of Modern Physics -- from v.1 1929.
• Revista Mexicana de Astronomia y Astrofisica -- ADS link.
• Science -- latest issues; vols.1-23, 1880-1894; New Series vols.1-286, 1895-2002.
• ScienceDirect -- Elsevier + Academic Press journals.
• Scientific American -- current issues: full text (with graphics) of selected articles only; from 1995 to present (on EBSCO): HTML full text, no graphics.
• Semiconductor science and technology -- from v.1, 1986. Print version: Engineering Library.
• Sky and Telescope -- Selected articles from latest issue; backfile indexes. Abstracts for back issues, 1986-.
• Solar Physics -- from 1997.
• Solid State Communications -- from 1995. Online only as of 2002.
• Solid State Ionics -- from 1995. Online only as of 2002.
• Space Science Reviews -- from 1997; pre-1997 use NASA ADS.
• SPIE Digital Library -- from 1990.
• Springer Link -- Publisher Web Page
• Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A -- from 1995.
• Studies In History and Philosophy of Science Part B: Modern Physics -- from 1995.
• Superconductor Science and Technology -- from v.1, 1988-1989. Print version: Engineering Library.
• Surface Interface Analysis -- 1996 to present. Print in Chemistry Library.
• Surface Science (including Letters) -- from 1995. Online only as of 2002.
• Surface Science Reports -- from 1995. Online only as of 2002.
• Superlattices -- from 1993.
• Thin Solid Films -- from 1995. Print version: Engineering Library.
• University of Chicago Press Search Page for Astronomy Journals -- for ApJ, AJ, and PASP.
• Vacuum -- from 1995. Online only as of 2002.
• Virtual Journal of Applications of Superconductivity -- from August, 2001
• Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research -- from January 2000
• Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology -- from January 2000
• Virtual Journal of Quantum Information -- from June 2001
• Virtual Journal of Ultrafast Science -- from June 2002
• Vistas in Astronomy -- 1995-1997 only. Now called New Astronomy Reviews
• Waves in Random Media -- 1991 to present. Print version: Engineering Library.
• Zeitschrift für Angewandte Mathematik und Physik -- from 1997. Print in Engineering.
• Zeitschrift für Naturforschung A -- from 2002.
• Zeitschrift für Naturforschung B -- from 2002.
• Zeitschrift für Physik A Hadrons and Nuclei -- 1997 only; now Eur. Phys. Jour. A.
• Zeitschrift für Physik B Condensed Matter -- 1997 only; now European Physical Journal B.
• Zeitschrift für Physik C Particles and Fields -- 1997 only; now European Physical Journal C.
• Zeitschrift für Physik D Atoms, Molecules and Clusters-- 1997 only; now Eur. Phys. Jour. D.

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