28 titles (textbook) are added to the IIA Library collection

Exciting news for bibliophiles! We recently added 28 unique titles with multiple copies of textbooks from astronomy and astrophysics disciplines to our library collection. IIA library always ensures user satisfaction by meeting the user’s needs with the collection development. These books are purchased based on suggestions from the students and the board of graduate studies…

Tablet Kiosks for Online Public Access Catalogue

To enhance user experience, the IIA library has recently installed Tablet Kiosks. These state-of-the-art kiosks provide library patrons with seamless access to a vast collection of resources of IIA. Acting as an Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC), these kiosks enable users to effortlessly search for and locate books, journals, e-books, e-journals, multimedia materials, and other…

Installed Patron In-out management system at IIA Library

The IIA library has taken a significant step towards modernizing its operations with the development of a library patron-in-out management system. This web-based application, seamlessly integrated with the library’s portal, aims to enhance the tracking and monitoring of library users. By scanning the barcode from individual user ID cards provided by the IIA library, this…

IIA Archives Exhibition on 40-Inch Telescope
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IIA Archives Exhibition on 40-Inch Telescope

IIA celebrated the golden jubilee of The 40-inch telescope at IIA Main Campus and Vainu Bappu Observatory (VBO), Kavalur. This meeting highlighted the facility’s accomplishments over the last 50 years and honoured our esteemed guests involved in the 40-inch telescope installation. IIA library actively participated and showcased the resources during the event. The event commences…

Welcome to IIA Integrated Library Management System!

We are delighted to inform you that we have moved our library collections and services to a new integrated library management software where you can access our resources in a single unified platform. IIA library used a legacy commercial library management software which is over a decade old and has reached the end of its…

AIP congratulates 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics

Dear Colleagues,       AIP congratulates Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano, and Shuji Nakamura on their receipt of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics “for the invention of efficient blue light-emitting diodes which has enabled bright and energy-saving white light sources.” Seminal papers from AIP Publishing (free access through 12/31/14), The collection of papers can be found…

NEW – The Physics Teacher

The Physics Teacher Online The IIA Library now provides access to The Physics Teacher. Access to this journal is available from 1963 to the present.  From the Publisher:The Physics Teacher publishes papers on the teaching of physics, and on topics such as contemporary physics, applied physics, and the history of physics—all aimed at the introductory-level…