This guide provides information resources that will assist in your study and research in Mathematics and Physics There is a range of learning tools to help you to develop your research and study skills. Refer to the blue tabs above.
Library books are arranged according to Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) system. The system groups related items together according to disciplines or subjects, making it easier for the user to retrieve information. The 10 main broad categories are:
Shelf number | Subject |
510 | Mathematics |
511 | General principles of mathematics |
512 | Algebra |
513 | Arithmetic |
514 | Topology |
515 | Analysis |
516 | Geometry |
518 | Numerical analysis |
519 | Probabilities & applied mathematics |
Use the library catalogue and the Library Portal to find books and articles in the library. You can also browse on Google books for example: Mathematics programming Books and view You Tube videos on Mathematics programming.
Browse and search the eBooks collection that CPUT subscribes to via these platforms:
Browse, view, access and search through the Physics eBooks collection by Institute of Physics (IOP). There is a platform to view and search the entire Physics collection. Below is the list of latest Physics titles to browse from.
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