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Science: Books & eBooks

Subject guide for Science

Finding books

There are over 35,000 books in the library. Library books are organised by shelf numbers on the spine of the books so that all the items on the same subject are kept in the same place. Useful shelf marks for Science include the following:

  • Analytical Chemistry - 543
  • Biochemistry - 574.192
  • Biology - 574
  • Chemical Engineering - 660.2
  • Chemistry - 540
  • Chemical Physics - 539
  • Computer Science - 004
  • Forensic Analysis - 614.1
  • Food Technology - 664
  • Genetics - 575.1
  • Inorganic Chemistry - 546
  • Mathematics - 510 – 519
  • Microbiology - 576
  • Organic Chemistry - 547
  • Pharmaceutical Chemistry - 615.19
  • Physical Chemistry - 541.3
  • Physics - 530 – 539
  • Quality Control - 658.562
  • Statistics & Sampling - 519.5

Inter library loans

If the item you are searching for is unavailable at TUS Library, try our inter library loans service. We may be able to borrow the books or journal articles that you want from another library for you. Request forms are available online or at the library desk.

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Recommended Books for Science

RECOMMENDED EBOOKS FOR SCIENCE

FInding eBooks

The library provides online access to over 140,000 eBooks. There are also lots of free eBooks available on the web. Follow the links below for more information.

Google Books

Google Book Search

Search the world's most comprehensive index of full-text books. Includes limited preview and full-view. 

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