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Materials in the Library for
CHEMISTRY
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New Arrivals: Chemistry

In addition to our subject guide on Chemistry, this is a guide to materials located in the library.

Use the online library catalog to identify and locate books and journals on topics related to Chemistry in the library. You can search for specific information by author or title, or subject. Search by keyword for a broader search. The Library of Congress Subject Headings, an index located in the reference area, can help you get the most information from your subject searches.(How to use LC's subject headings). Most of the material will be found in the main collection of the McKillop Library.

Generally, material on Chemistry has Library of Congress call numbers beginning with QD.
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REFERENCE BOOKS

The Reference area is located on the first floor of McKillop Library. Reference materials do not circulate, but you are welcome to make photocopies. There are two photocopiers near the elevator on the first floor. Ask at the Reference Desk, call 341-2289, toll-free 1-800-388-6139, or submit a question online if you need assistance.
  • The ACS Style Guide
    REF QD 8.5 .A25 1997

  • A Dictionary of Chemistry
    REF QD 5 .D4985 1996

  • Dictionary of Organic Compounds
    REF QD 251 .D5 1965

  • The Elements
    REF QD 466 .E48 1998

  • Facts on File Dictionary of Chemistry
    REF QD 5 .F33 1999

  • Glossary of Chemical Terms
    REF QD 5 .H34

  • A Guide to the Elements
    REF QD 466 .S78 2002

  • Handbook of Chemistry and Physics
    REF QD 65 .H3 2006

  • Lange's Handbook of Chemistry
    REF QD 65 .L2 2005

  • Nature's Building Blocks
    REF QD 466 .E52 2001

  • Nobel Laureates in Chemistry
    REF QD 21 .N63 1993

  • Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
    REF QD 415 .A25 O94 2000

  • Quanta: A Handbook of Concepts
    REF QD 462 .A846 1991

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JOURNALS

A listing of the library's holdings for Chemistry journals, most of which are online.

CHEMISTRY FILMS

A listing of the library's holdings for Chemistry films.

Ask at the Reference Desk, call 401-341-2289, toll-free 1-800-388-6139 or submit a question online if you need assistance.