NEW BOOKS AUGUST 2003

 

Perspectives in fluid dynamics A collective introduction to current research Edited by G. K. Batchelor, H. K. Moffatt and M. G. Worster  Cambridge : CUP, 2003

ISBN: 0521531691 pbk  First published in 2000 (143/BAT)

 

Galactic star formation across the stellar mass spectrum Edited by J. M. De Buizer and N. S. van der Bliek  San Francisco : Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2003 ISBN: 1583811303 (ASP ; vol. 287) Proceedings of 2002 International Astronomical Observatories in Chile Workshop, La Serena, Chile 11-15 March 2002 (B.7.1)

 

Active galactic nuclei: from central engine to host galaxy Edited by S. Collin, F. Combes and I. Shlosman San Francisco: Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2003 ISBN: 1583811354  (ASP ; vol. 290) Proceedings of a conference held in Paris-Meudon Observatory 23-27 July 2002 (B.7.1)

 

The galactic black hole Lectures on general relativity and astrophysics Edited by Heino Falcke and Friedrich W. Hehl  Bristol : Institute of Physics, 2003

ISBN: 0750308370 (58/FAL)

 

Exploration of the solar system by infrared remote sensing R. A. Hanel ... [et al.]

2nd. Ed. Cambridge : CUP, 2003 ISBN: 0521818974 First published 1992 (91/HAN)

 

The Herschel partnership as viewed by Caroline Hoskin Michael A.

Cambridge : Science History Publications, 2003 ISBN 0905193059 (3/HER/H)

 

The proceedings of the IAU 8th Asian-Pacific regional meeting Volume I Edited by Satoru Ikeuchi, John Hearnshaw and Tomoyuki Hanawa San Francisco: Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2003 ISBN1583811346 (ASP 289) A meeting at National Center of Sciences, Tokyo, 2-5 July 2002 (B.7.1)

 

Our final century A scientist's warning: how terror, error, and environmental disaster threaten humankind's future in this century - on Earth and beyond Martin Rees

London : Heinemann, 2003  ISBN:0434008095 (11/REE)

 

Hubble's science legacy: future optical/ultraviolet astronomy from space Edited by Kenneth R. Sembach, J. Chris Blades, Garth D. Illingworth and Robert C. Kennicutt, San Francisco: Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2003 ISBN 1583811362  (ASP 291) Proceedings of a workshop held at University of Chicago, 2-5 April 2002 (B.7.1)

 

Exact solutions of Einstein's field equations Hans Stephani [et al.]

2nd. Ed. Cambridge : CUP, 2003 ISBN: 0521461367  (45/STE)

 

Probing the sun with high resolution S. C. Tripathy and P. Venkatakrishnan (editors)

New Delhi : Narosa, 2003 ISBN: 8173194823 (70/TRI)