Booth Library - Search for Books
The call number will help you find the item you want in the library, or use Locate to pull up a map indicating where the item is shelved in the library. The image below illustrates this:
Lower on the page, the Subjects will link you to related materials. Skim through the Description and Contents for more information about the item.
Books at Booth Library are shelved by subject. After searching the library catalog, locate your book on the shelf, and then look at the books shelved in the adjacent area for more on your topic. You may also browse for books in your specialization at the call numbers listed below. Find chemistry books on the 1000 Level, or first floor, of the library.
The Library of Congress Classification System arranges books by Subject, so browsing the shelves in these call number areas will introduce you to the collection in Chemistry.
QD1-999 Chemistry
QD1-65 General
Including alchemy
QD71-142 Analytical chemistry
QD146-197 Inorganic chemistry
QD241-441 Organic chemistry
QD415-436 Biochemistry
QD450-801 Physical and theoretical chemistry
QD625-655 Radiation chemistry
QD701-731 Photochemistry
QD901-999 Crystallography
Additional useful call number ranges:
QP 501-801 Animal biochemistry
TP 1-1185 Chemical technology
Log in to your library account by clicking on the Your Account link at the top left of the library homepage. This allows you to: