New Books for July/Aug

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Astronomy

QB501 .W55 2009
Wilkinson, John.
Probing the new solar system.
Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., c2009.
ix, 300 p. ; 23 cm.
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QB791.3 .I58 2008
The dark side of the universe : 4th International Workshop on The Dark Side of the Universe : Cairo, Egypt, 1-5 June 2008.
Melville, N.Y. : American Institute of Physics, 2009.
ix, 369 p. ; 25 cm.
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QB843.B55 K65 2008
Observational evidence for black holes in the universe : proceedings of the 2nd Kolkata conference on observational evidence for black holes in the universe , Kolkata, India 10-15 February 2008 and the satellite meeting on
Melville, N.Y. : American Institute of Physics, c2008.
xiii, 415 p.
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QB981 .S75 2009
Stiavelli, Massimo.
From first light to reionization : the end of the Dark Ages.
Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, c2009.
xi, 218 p. ; 25 cm.
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QB981 .S77 2009
String cosmology : modern string theory concepts from the Big Bang to cosmic structure.
Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, c2009.
xvi, 313 p. ; 25 cm.
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QB36.G2 H64 2009
Hofstadter, Dan.
The Earth moves : Galileo and the Roman Inquisition
1st ed.
New York : Atlas & Co. : W.W. Norton, c2009.
240 p.
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QB54 .S549 2009
Shostak, G. Seth.
Confessions of an alien hunter : a scientist's search for extraterrestrial intelligence
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2009.
x, 309 p.
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QB361 .L98 2009
Lyth, D. H. (David Hilary)
The primordial density perturbation : cosmology, inflation and the origin of structure.
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
xviii, 497 p. ; 26 cm.
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QB603.A85 L5 2009
Lim, Chjan C., 1959-
Vortex dynamics, statistical mechanics, and planetary atmospheres
Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, c2009.
xii, 211 p.
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QB980 .B73 2008
Cosmology and gravitation : XIIIth Brazilian School of Cosmology and Gravitation : Mangaratiba, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 20 July-2 August 2008.
Melville, N.Y. : American Institute of Physics, 2009.
xiii, 442 p. ; 25 cm.
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QB981 .C345 2009
Calle, Carlos I.
The universe : order without design
Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2009.
304 p., [8] p. of plates
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QB991.B54 W66 2008
Woolfson, M. M.
Time, space, stars & man : the story of the big bang
London : Imperial College Press ; Hackensack, NJ : Distributed by World Scientific Pub., c2008.
xi, 422 p.
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QB991.C64 C53 2009
CMB polarization workshop : theory and foregrounds : CMBPol mission concept study : Batavia, IL, 23-26 June 2008.
Melville, N.Y. : American Institute of Physics, c2009.
viii, 316 p. ; 28 cm.
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Physics

QC14 .I88 2008
Women in physics : 3rd IUPAP International Conference on Women in Physics, Seoul, Korea, 8-10 October 2008
Melville, N.Y. : American Institute of Physics, 2009.
xv, 272 p.
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QC20 .H487 2009
Henner, Victor.
Mathematical methods in physics : partial differential equations, Fourier series, and special functions
Wellesley, Mass. : A K Peters, c2009.
xviii, 841 p.
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QC20.7.F67 B37 2009
Bartocci, C. (Claudio), 1962-
Fourier-Mukai and Nahm transforms in geometry and mathematical physics.
Boston : Birkhauser, c2009.
xvi, 423 p. ; 25 cm.
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QC39 .F7613 2009
Fritzsch, Harald, 1943-
The fundamental constants : a mystery of physics
Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, c2009.
xviii, 195 p.
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QC133 .Z56 2009
Zimba, Jason, 1969-
Force and motion : an illustrated guide to Newton's laws
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.
ix, 428 p.
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QC173.6 .R93 2009
Ryder, Lewis H., 1941-
Introduction to general relativity
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
xv, 441 p.
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QC174.4 .S35 2009
Schieve, W. C.
Quantum statistical mechanics
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
xiv, 414 p. ; 26 cm.
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QC176.8.E4 N398 2009
Nazarov, Yuli V.
Quantum transport : introduction to nanoscience
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
viii, 581 p. ; 25 cm.
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QC178 .S63 2008
Physics and mathematics of gravitation : proceedings of the Spanish Relativity Meeting 2008 : Encuentros Relativistas Espanoles 2008 : Salamanca, Spain 15-19 September 2008.
Melville, N.Y. : American Institute of Physics, 2009.
xiii, 433 p. ; 25 cm.
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QC278 .C65 2009
Cold atoms and molecules : a testground for fundamental many particle physics.
Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, c2009.
xviii, 382 p. ; 24 cm.
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QC611.6.S9 R54 2009
Ridley, B. K.
Electrons and phonons in semiconductor multilayers
2nd ed.
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
xii, 409 p.
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QC689.5.L37 W45 2009
Weiner, Andrew Marc.
Ultrafast optics
Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2009.
xvii, 580 p.
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QC787.P73 L694 2008
Lowery, Kerry-Jane.
Exploring the mystery of matter : the ATLAS experiment
Kimber : Papadakis, 2008.
167 p.
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QC794.98 .B325 2009
Badash, Lawrence.
A nuclear winter's tale : science and politics in the 1980s
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2009.
xiii, 403 p. ; 24 cm.
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QC809.P5 I58 2008
Space plasma physics : School and Workshop on Space Plasma Physics : Sozopol, Bulgaria, 31 August-7 September 2008.
Melville, N.Y. : American Institute of Physics, 2009.
ix, 182 p. ; 28 cm.
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QC809.P5 K45 2009
Kelley, Michael C.
The earth's ionosphere : plasma physics and electrodynamics
2nd ed.
Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, c2009.
xiv, 556 p., [16] p. of plates
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QC903.2.S6 J68 2008
Joubert, Leonie S. (Leonie Skene), 1972-
Boiling point : people in a changing climate.
Johannesburg : Wits University Press, c2008.
xiii, 177 p. ; 21 cm.
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QC926.45.C2 M87 2009
Murphy, Raymond, 1943-
Leadership in disaster : learning for a future with global climate change.
Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2009.
viii, 406 p. ; 25 cm.
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QC982.8 .C53 2009
Changing climates in North American politics : institutions, policymaking, and multilevel governance
Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, c2009.
xiv, 338 p. ; 24 cm.
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QC6.2 .E59 2009
Enz, Charles P. (Charles Paul), 1925-
Of matter and spirit : selected essays by Charles P. Enz
Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, c2009.
vi, 226 p.
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QC16.E5 J465 2009
Jerome, Fred.
Einstein on Israel and Zionism : his provocative ideas about the Middle East
1st ed.
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2009.
xiii, 334 p. ; 22 cm.
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QC16.S26456 R45 2009
Reich, Eugenie Samuel.
Plastic fantastic : how the biggest fraud in physics shook the scientific world
1st ed.
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
266 p. ; 25 cm.
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QC16.W518 C37 2009
Cassidy, David C., 1945-
Beyond uncertainty : Heisenberg, quantum physics, and the bomb
New York : Bellevue Literary Press, 2009.
480 p.
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QC20 .M38 2009
Mathematical analysis of evolution, information, and complexity.
Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, c2009.
xxix, 472 p. ; 25 cm.
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QC174.17.S9 W67 2008
Special metrics and supersymmetry : Workshop on Geometry and Physics: Special Metrics and Supersymmetry : Bilbao, Spain, 29-31 May 2008.
Melville, N.Y. : American Institute of Physics, 2009.
xi, 201 p. ; 24 cm.
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QC174.45 .N42 2009
Ng, Tai-Kai.
Introduction to classical and quantum field theory.
Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, c2009.
xiv, 292 p. ; 24 cm.
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QC174.45.A1 Q36 2009
Quantum field theory : competitive models.
Basel ; Boston : Birkhauser, c2009.
xix, 436 p. ; 24 cm.
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QC174.7 .I58 2006
Boltzmann's legacy
Zurich, Switzerland : European Mathematical Society, c2008.
viii, 276 p.
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QC174.82 .S73 2009
Statistical mechanics
Providence, R.I. : American Mathematical Society ; [Princeton, N.J.] : Institute for Advanced Study, c2009.
xii, 360 p.
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QC176.515 .M54 2009
Mihaly, Laszlo, 1949-
Solid state physics : problems and solutions.
2nd, rev. and enlarged ed.
Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, c2009.
xviii, 315 p. ; 24 cm.
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QC228.8 .F67 2008
Formulas of acoustics
2nd ed.
Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2008.
xviii, 1275 p.
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QC284 .G74 2009
Gas-expanded liquids and near-critical media : green chemistry and engineering
Washington, DC : American Chemical Society, c2009.
xii, 378 p., 1 leaf of plates
ACS symposium series
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QC449 .N55 2009
Nikolova, L. (Ludmila)
Polarization holography.
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
xv, 239 p. ; 26 cm.
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QC611.92 .B58 2009
Blundell, Stephen, 1967-
Superconductivity : a very short introduction.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
xiv, 151 p. ; 18 cm.
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QC665.D5 U36 2009
Ufimtsev, Pyotr Yakovlevich.
Theory of edge diffraction in electromagnetics : origination and validation of the physical theory of diffraction.
Rev. printing, rev. reissue.
Raleigh, NC : SciTech, c2009.
xxii, 422 p. ; 24 cm.
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QC689.5.L35 O68 2009
Optical refrigeration : science and applications of laser cooling of solids
Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, c2009.
xv, 241 p. ; 25 cm.
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QC702.7.N4 I578 2008
Negative ions, beams and sources : 1st International Symposium on Negative Ions, Beams and Sources ; Aix-en-Provence, France, 9-12 September 2008
Melville, N.Y. : American Institute of Physics, 2009.
xii, 499 p.
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QC718.5.N4 N66 2008
Non-neutral plasma physics VII : 9th International Workshop on Non-Neutral Plasmas : New York, New York : 16-20 June 2008.
Melville, N.Y. : American Institute of Physics, 2009.
xiii, 212 p. ; 25 cm.
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QC760.54 .Z48 2009
Zhang, Yu, 1978 Apr. 20-
Parallel solution of integral equation-based EM problems in the frequency domain
Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley : IEEE Press, c2009.
xx, 341 p.
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QC793 .M49 2008
Particles and fields : proceedings of the XIII Mexican School of Particles and Fields and Mini-Courses of the XIII Mexican School of Particles and Fields, Hermosillo and San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico, 2-11 October 2008.
Melville, N.Y. : American Institute of Physics, 2009.
xiv, 489 p. ; 24 cm.
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QC793.3.D5 .I588 2008
DIFFRACTION 2008 : International Workshop on Diffraction in High Energy Physics, La Londe-les-Maures, France, 9-14 September 2008
Melville, N.Y. : American Institute of Physics, 2009.
xix, 417 p.
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QC882.4 .A76 2009
Atmospheric aerosols : characterization, chemistry, modeling, and climate
Washington, DC : American Chemical Society ; [Oxford, U.K.?] : Distributed by Oxford University Press, c2009.
ix, 199 p.
ACS symposium series
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QC985.5.G8 T38 2003
Taub, Liba Chaia, 1954-
Ancient meteorology
London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
xiv, 271 p.
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