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Astronomy: Books

A library guide directing researchers to library resources for astronomy and astrophysics.

Books on Astronomy (Print & Digital)

Subject Search in QuickSearch

Subject listings in the UW Libraries collections are useful for finding information organized around a specific topic. Performing a subject search can often find more specific results than a generalized "keyword" search.

On the UW Libraries homepage, enter a subject in the QuickSearch box and press enter. On the search results page, click on Advanced Search to the right of the search box. in the Advanced Search window, select "KEYWORD"  and "CONTAINS EXACT PHRASE" and then click on Search.

Keyword contains exact phase "Veterans-Services for-United States-Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Search QuickSearch Scopes

UW Libraries QuickSearch: includes the collections of the University Libraries, UW Law Library, and the American Heritage Center. Searches almost everything.

Use this QuickSearch link to search Books, E-Books & Media.

Lastly, use this QuickSearch link to search Course Reserves.

Interlibrary Loan: UW students, faculty and staff can request books, journal volumes, journal articles and other materials, regardless of whether it is available in the UW Libraries, online or in libraries around the world. A free service! Interlibrary Loan link.

Library Search/Retrieval Options

 

UW Libraries QuickSearch: includes the collections of the University Libraries, UW Law Library, and the American Heritage Center.

 


Prospector: a unified catalog of twenty-three academic, public and special libraries in Colorado and Wyoming. UW students, faculty and staff can borrow materials from Prospector.

 

 

yellow arrow on a sky blue boxInterlibrary Loan: UW students, faculty and staff can request books, journal volumes, journal articles and other materials, regardless of whether it is available in the UW Libraries, online or in libraries around the world. A free service!