Astronomy
Collection Development
Policy | Library Resources | Electronic Journals |
Internet Links | Program
in Astronomy | Owen Science & Engineering Library
The Owen library contains many resources for students and faculty interested
in Astronomy. If you have any questions not answered on the WSU Libraries
website or would like to request a book or journal on any subject related
to Astronomy, please contact Eileen
Brady. For questions about the Astronomy program, please see the Program
in Astronomy.
In addition to this webpage, the library has created a subject
guide to Astronomy.
Indexes, Abstracts and other databases.
- ADS - NASA Astrophysics Data System:
Index to journals and data catalogs
- ARIBIB:
Index to the astronomical literature corresponding to the print bibliographies
Astronomy & Astrophysics Abstracts and Astronomischer Jahresbericht
1899 to the present.
Some major sources of electronic journals for Astronomy are:
Astronomical Societies
Reference Books: The
Owen reference section is on the 1st floor to the left of the entrance.
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The Astronomical Almanac of the year QB U7 2001
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The Astronomy and Astrophysics Encyclopedia: QB 14.A873 1992
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Astrophysical Formulae : compendium for the physicist and astrophysicist
QB 461.L36
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Dictionary of Minor Planet Names: QB 651.S35 1992
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Encyclopedia of the Solar System QB 501 E53 1999
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Oxford Dictionary of Astronomy QB 14.D52 1997
The Planetary Scientist's Companion: QB 601.L84 1998
Internet Links