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Science: Subject Shelfmarks

Biology

Subject Sub-sections

Class number

Biochemistry

572

Biology

570

Biology dictionaries

570.3

Biotechnology

660.6

Botany

581

Cell biology/cytology (General)

571.6

Cell biology/cytology (Human)

611.018

DNA (Genetics)

572.86

DNA fingerprinting

614.1

Ecology

577

Evolution

576

Experimental biology

570.724

Genetics

576.5

Medicine

610

Microbiology

579

Molecular biology

572.8

Nutrition

613.2

Pathology

616

Pharmacology

615.1

Physiology (Human)

612

Physiology (Plant)

571.2

Population biology

577.8

Statistics for biology

519.502457

Toxicology

615.9

Zoology

590

Chemistry

Subject Sub-sections

Class number

Biochemistry

572

Chemical engineering

660

Chemistry

540

Chemistry dictionaries

540.3

Chemistry revision guides

540.76

Electrochemistry

541.37

The Elements

546

Environmental analysis

543

Inorganic chemistry

546

Instrumental analysis

543

Laboratory work

542

Maths for chemistry

510.2454

Metals

669

Minerals

549

Molecular chemistry

541.2

Organic chemistry

547

Physical chemistry

541.3

Plastics

668.4

Quantitative chemical anaylsis

545

Spectroscopy (Organic chemistry)

547.30858

Physics

Subject Sub-sections

Class number

Astronomy

520

Cosmology

523.1

Electromagnetic Levitation

621.3

Electromagnetism

537

Electronics

621.381

Environmental Physics

530

Fibre Optics

621.3692

Fluid mechanics

532

Instrumentation

620.0044

Light

535

Materials

620.11

Mechanics

531

Medical Physics

610.153

Newton’s Laws of motion

531.11

Nuclear engineering

621.3125

Nuclear physics

539.7

Particle Physics

539.72

Physics

530

Physics – revision guides

530.076

Physics - dictionaries

530.03

Quantum physics

530.12

Relativity

530.11

Solid state physics

530.41

String Theory

539.7258

Thermal physics

536