The American Libraries Association theme for this year:

Create your own story @ your library

Enjoy with music by placing your favorite CD in the drive…

WELCOME TO NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK

April 10 – 16, 2011 JEFFERSON LABORATORY LIBRARY

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Slide 1 – Introduction Slide 2 – ContentsSlide 3 – National Library PromotionSlide 4 – Library’s new e-subscriptionsSlide 5 – Science Series Lectures & Presentation

video clip archive.Slide 6 – MyPhysicsLab SimulationSlide 7 – Interesting links on the history of PhysicsSlide 8 – GrantsSlide 9 – New features to come – wish list…

CONTENTS:

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American Library Association celebrates National Library Week April 10-16 with the theme

"Create your own story @ your library." Members of the Jefferson Lab community are encouraged to

send in a story or anecdote that best describes a positive or satisfying experience they had at the Jefferson Lab library or

with its staff. Send your stories, via email to: library@jlab.org by 5 p.m. April 16. Please include your name, department, phone and e-mail

address with your entry. Prizes will be presented for the top two entries. The first prize will be a duffel sports bag and second place receives a mug (featuring the JLab logo from the JAG

Online Store).

CELEBRATE NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK WITH YOUR LIBRARY!

More info about ALA’s promotion:http://www.ala.org/ala/conferencesevents/celebrationweeks/natlibraryweek/index.cfm

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Please visit our web site at : http://www.jlab.org/ir/ Access available on site and off site*

Our virtual collection now includes… e-books: Springer, Wiley, CRC Engineering and Physics and Astronomy. Backfiles: for AIP's Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Applied Physics and Review of Scientific Instruments. e-journals recent additions : Nature, Optical Society and AIP collection. Mycopy - Springer can provide a personal copy of any e-book at $24.00 /copy. Interested in learning a language: Mango Language Modules access link is located on our library webpage .

*To access our e-journals off-site, access the instruction link on our online journals webpage: https://cc.jlab.org/windows/remotedesktop

Library’s New e-subscriptions

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We are on YouTube!See our Science Series video clips on

lectures and presentations that makes science and in particular physics so

fascinating…

SCIENCE SERIES ARCHIVES

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http://education.jlab.org/scienceseries/archive.html

MyPhysicsLab Simulationhttp://www.myphysicslab.com/index.html

Click on one of the physics simulations below... you'll see them animating in real time, and be able to interact with them by dragging objects or changing parameters like gravity.

Created by Erik Neumann

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single spring double spring pendulum chaotic pendulum

double pendulum

2D spring double 2D spring

colliding blocks

cart with pendulum

dangling stick rigid bodycollisions sumo wrestlin

ggame

roller coaster roller coasterwith spring

roller coasterwith 2 balls

roller coasterwith flight

molecule 2 molecule 3 molecule 4 molecule 5

Interesting links to the history of Physics : http://www.aip.org/history/links.html

Do you know them all? Short biographies of physicists 1900’s before and after:

http://www.aip.org/history/links.html#people Histories of institutions dealing mainly with physics : http://www.aip.org/history/links.html#institutions

Interesting links on the history of Physics

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AIP: http://www.aip.org/history/grants.htmlFederal : http://www.federalgrants.com/Research-and-Development-for-Next-Generation-Nuclear-Physics-Accelerator-Facilities-23966.htmlDOE : http://www.science.doe.gov/sbir/solicitations/FY%202006/48.NP3.htmHealth Physics Society: http://hpschapters.org/sections/accelerator/Final%20RHT%205%20June%202010.pdf

Grants

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Interlibrary Loan Direct Access: for patrons to access WorldCat’s many libraries, place a request & access in real time. Mobile phone access to WorldCat: Search for books, music, movies, games and more available at other libraries and ours—right from your phone. Twitter/blog with your colleagues and library staff on

research/library resource availability and methods of access.

New features for implementation in the future… Our wish list.

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