Books and journals - Science

How to find books, journals and journal articles for subjects in Science.

Finding resources

There are a number of ways to find print and online resources for your subject:

Find titles recommended by your lecturers on your online reading lists
Use the library search tool, NUsearch to search for topics by keyword and see their location in our libraries
Browse for books on popular topics in our libraries at the shelf locations (classmarks) below. You’ll find books on some topics located across different libraries.

All books in our libraries have a classmark (a series of letters and numbers).

Classmarks allow books on similar subjects to be shelved together and helps you to find the title on the library shelves.

Follow signs in our libraries to find the classmark you're looking for.

Location of Science resources
Topic	Classmark	Library
Agriculture	S	James Cameron-Gifford
Biology. Natural history	QH	George Green James Cameron-Gifford
Botany	QK	George Green James Cameron-Gifford
Chemistry	QD	George Green
Computer science	QA	Djanogly Learning Resource Centre
Food processing and manufacture	TP	James Cameron-Gifford
Food science	TX	James Cameron-Gifford
Internal medicine	RC	George Green
Mathematics	QA	George Green
Microbiology	QR	George Green James Cameron-Gifford
Pharmacology	RM	George Green
Pharmacy	RS	George Green
Physics	QC	George Green
Physiology	QP	George Green
Plant culture	SB	James Cameron-Gifford
Psychology	BF	George Green
Sociology	HM	George Green
Zoology	QL	George Green James Cameron-Gifford