NEW BOOKS: DECEMBER 2003

Newton's apple : Isaac Newton and the English scientific renaissance / Peter Aughton

London : Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 2003 ISBN: 0297843214 (3/NEW/A)

Asymptotic giant branch stars / Harm J. Habing and Hans Olofsson (editors)

New York Berlin : Springer, 2004 ISBN: 0387008802 (117/HAB)

The big bang : A view from the 21st century / David M. Harland

Chichester, UK : Springer Praxis, 2003 ISBN:1852337133 (137/HAR)

A guide to Microsoft Excel 2002 for scientists and engineers / Bernard V. Liengme

3rd. ed. Oxford: Butterworth Heinemann, 2002 ISBN: 0750656131 (162/LIE)

White dwarfs / Edited by Domitilla de Martino, Robert Silvotti, Jan-Erik Solheim and Romualdas Kalytis Dordrecht Boston : Kluwer, 2003 ISBN:1402013647 pbk (NATO Science series ; v. 105) Advanced Research Workshop on White Dwarfs held in June 2002 at Capodimonte in Naples, Italy (117/MAR)

New worlds in the cosmos : The discovery of exoplanets / Michel Mayor and Pierre-Yves Frei / Translated by Boud Roukema Cambridge : CUP, 2003 ISBN: 052181207 (109/MAY)

GAIA spectroscopy, science and technology / Edited by Ulisse Munari

San Francisco, Calif. : Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2003

ISBN: 1583811451 (ASP conference series ; vol. 298) Conference held at Aosta, Italy 9-12 September 2002 (B.7.1)

The future of small telescopes in the new millenium : Volume I. Perceptions, productivities, and policies / Edited by Terry D. Oswalt Dordrecht Boston : Kluwer Academic, 2003 ISBN: 1402009488 (16/OSW VOL. 1)

The future of small telescopes in the new millennium : Volume II. The telescopes we use / Edited by Terry D. Oswalt Dordrecht Boston : Kluwer Academic, 2003

ISBN: 1402009496 (16/OSW VOL.II)

The future of small telescopes in the new millennium : Volume III. Science in the shadows of giants / Edited by Terry D. Oswalt Dordrecht Boston : Kluwer Academic, 2003 ISBN: 140200950x (16/OSW VOL. III)

New horizons in globular cluster astronomy / Edited by Giampaolo Piotto, Georges Meylan, S. George Djorgovski and Marco Riello San Francisco, Calif. : Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2003 ISBN: 1583811435 (ASP conference series ; vol. 296)

Conference held at Universita di Padova, Padova, Italy 24-28 June 2002 (B.7.1)

The life and death of planet earth : How the new science of astrobiology charts the ultimate fate of our world / Peter Ward and Donald Brownlee

London : Judy Piatkus, 2003 ISBN: 074992425X (7/WAR)