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Chemistry: Books

Find a Book in the Library Catalog

  1. Search for the book in the catalog.
  2. Click on the title to see if it is available.
  3. If it is available, write down its location and shelf number.
  4. Go to the shelf, find the book and bring it to the circulation desk with your student card.
  5. To check the duration of the book loan, sign into your library card (username - 9 digit id number; password - student administration personal code)

Recommended Books

Selected textbooks in Chemistry

Shelf No. in Chemistry

Finding Books in the Library by Shelf Number:
Libraries use Classification systems to order the books by subjects, so all books on the same subject will be placed together on the shelf. The Harman Library uses the Library of Congress classification system, which is based on letters and numbers (shelf numbers).
 
Chemistry Shelf Numbers (QD 1-999):
QD 1-65 General
QD 71-142 Analytical
QD 146-197 Inorganic
QD 241-441 Organic
QD 415-436 Biochemistry
QD 450-801 Physical and Theoretical
QD 901-999 Crystallography
 
Chemistry Related Subjects:
TP 1-1185 Chemical Technology
TP 155-945 Chemical Engineering, Manufacture, and Industries
TP 1080-1185 Polymers and Polymer Manufacture​

Interlibrary Loan

Did not find a book\article in the library catalog?
Perhaps it could be ordered through the interlibrary loan service from another institution. The service is free for research and teaching purposes for students, researchers, and Hebrew University academic and administrative staff. To order books/articles which are not in the library collection, please fill the Interlibrary loan in the Hufind catalog.