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This is a list of publications in physics, organized by type.

General audience

  • List of books on popular physics concepts

Textbooks

  • List of textbooks on classical mechanics and quantum mechanics
  • List of textbooks in electromagnetism
  • List of textbooks on relativity
  • List of textbooks in thermodynamics and statistical mechanics

Books and treatises before 1900

  • Aristotle, Physics (4th century BC)
  • Aristotle, On the Heavens (4th century BC)
  • Ptolemy, Almagest (2th century AD)
  • Ibn al-Haytham, Book of Optics (circa 1015)
  • Nicolaus Copernicus, De revolutionibus orbium coelestium (1543)
  • Alonso de la Vera Cruz, Physica speculatio (1557)
  • Simon Stevin, De Beghinselen Der Weeghconst (1586)
  • Galileo Galilei, De motu antiquiora (circa 1590)
  • Johannes Kepler, Mysterium Cosmographicum (1596)
  • William Gilbert, De Magnete (1600)
  • Galileo Galilei, Le Mecaniche (circa 1600)
  • Johannes Kepler, Astronomia nova (1609)
  • Johannes Kepler, Harmonice Mundi (1619)
  • Galileo Galilei, Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems (1632)
  • Galileo Galilei, Two New Sciences (1638)
  • René Descartes. Principles of Philosophy (1644)
  • Christiaan Huygens, Horologium Oscillatorium (1673)
  • Isaac Newton, Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica (1687)
  • Christiaan Huygens, Treatise on Light (1690)
  • Isaac Newton, Opticks (1704)
  • Daniel Bernoulli, Hydrodynamica (1738)
  • Benjamin Franklin, Experiments and Observations on Electricity (1751)
  • Johann Heinrich Lambert, Photometria (1760)
  • Joseph-Louis Lagrange, Mécanique analytique (1788)
  • Pierre-Simon Laplace, Traité de mécanique céleste (1798)
  • Sadi Carnot, Reflections on the Motive Power of Fire (1824)
  • William Kingdon Clifford, Elements of Dynamic (1878)
  • James Clerk Maxwell, An Elementary Treatise on Electricity (1881)

Bibliographies by author

  • Max Born
  • Albert Einstein
  • John von Neumann
  • Emmy Noether

Journals

  • List of physics journals
  • List of fluid mechanics journals
  • List of materials science journals
  • List of mathematical physics journals