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Mathematics, physics and astronomy: Books, journals and articles

Journals by subject

You can browse e-journals by subject in Oula-Finna, for example:

The SCImago Journal & Country Rank is a portal that lists journals by subject. Journal lists are developed from the information contained in the Scopus® database.

Journal Citation Reports (JCR) is a comprehensive and unique resource that allows the evaluation and comparison of journals using citation data drawn from over 10000 scholarly and technical journals included in the Web of Science -database. Journals are divided into over 200 categories by subject.

Full text databases

More full text databases in Oula-Finna

Newspapers

Electronic books databases

You can do full text searches in e-book databases to find any brief reference to your topic. In Oula-Finna, topical searches are limited to the title, the subject headings and possibly the table of contents.

Instructions for using e-books (printing, downloading etc) can be found in E-Books Guide

Browse for more e-book databases in Oula-Finna

Accessing books

Useful tools for accessing books:

 

Reference books

Dictionaries

Evaluating books

Accessing a journal article

 

Try searching for journal articles with the following useful tools:

 

Accessing a journal

Useful tools for finding journals:

Open Access (OA) -publishing

A scientific publication is openly accessible when both the scholarly community and the general public have free and unrestricted access to it on the Internet.

Guide for open access-publishing.

Evaluating journals

Features of a reliable scientific journal include:

  • Referee, peer review.
  • Indexed in databases containing only high-quality peer-reviewed journals (Scopus, Web of Science). In some databases, it is possible to limit the search result to articles published in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Articles published in the journal are cited a lot

More information about publication metrics:

Journal lists

You can browse all the journal titles available in Oula-Finna on page e-journals by subject.

There are several tools and services that aim to list, rank or evaluate journals.