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Physics Seminar - resources from past semesters

This guide condenses materials prepared by Bonnie Fong for Physics Seminars from 2017-2022

Library Research Session #1

Learning objectives:

Students will learn some foundational information literacy skills, how to search an index/database (i.e., Web of Science), and save references to a citation management tool (i.e., EndNote Web). Upon completion of the session, students will be able to:

  1. search for books using the QuickSearch system at Rutgers
  2. execute an effective search in the Web of Science index/database in order to find articles about their topic
  3. distinguish between original research articles and review articles
  4. identify the different methods to access the full-text of an article
  5. export results from the Web of Science index/database to EndNote online/basic/Web

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