Physical Science Shelf Materials

GC section

GC 1 to GC 1581 – Oceanography.

GC 150 to GC 182 – Physical oceanography; Density, Temperature.

GC 190 to GC 190.5 – Ocean-atmosphere interaction.

GC 200 to GC 376 – Dynamics of the ocean; waves, ocean circulation, currents, water masses, tides.

ML section

ML 3805 to ML 3817 – Music: Physics and acoustics.

Q section

Q 1 to Q 390 – Science (General).

QB 1 to QB 991 – Astronomy.

QB 349 to QB 421 – Theoretical astronomy and celestial mechanics.

QB 500.5 to QB 785 – Solar system

QB 799 to QB 903 – Stars

QC 1 to QC 999 – Physics.

QC 1 to QC 75 – General physics.

QC 170 to QC 197 – Atomic physics. Constitution and properties of matter.

QC 221 to QC 246 – Acoustics. Sound.

QC 251 to QC 338.5 – Heat. Thermodynamics.

QC 350 to QC 467 – Optics. Light.

QC 501 to QC 766 – Electricity and magnetism.

QC 851 to QC 999 – Meteorology. Climatology. Including the earth’s atmosphere.

QD 1 to QD 999 – Chemistry.

QE 1 to QE 996.5 – Geology.

QE 1 to QE 350.62 – General, including geographical divisions.

QE 351 to QE 399.2 – Mineralogy.

QE 500 to QE 639.5 – Dynamic and structural geology.

QE 521 to QE 545 – Volcanoes and earthquakes.

QE 601 to QE 613.5 – Structural geology.

QE 640 to QE 699 – Stratigraphy.

Read print issues of these periodicals (journals/magazines/newspapers) on the shelves

Scientific American magazine

Current and previous year available in Serials Display (Gonzales location)

2001 - 2020 issues in bound format on the shelf: T1 .S5

Smithsonian magazine

2003-2021 issues available in bound format on the shelf.

Sky and Telescope magazine

2002 -2022 issues (some missing) in bound format on shelf: QB1 .S536