NEW BOOKS : JULY 2005

 

Extrasolar planets: today and tomorrow / Edited by J.-P. Beaulieu, A. Lecavelier des Etangs and C. Terquem. San Francisco: Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2004. ISBN: 1583811834 ASP conference series; vol. 321 Proceedings of a meeting held at the Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris 30 June - 4 July 2003. (B.7.1)

 

Hubble 15 years of discovery / By Lars Lindberg Christensen and Bob Fosbury; illustrations by Martin Kornmesser. Garching bei Munchen: European Space Agency, 2005. Includes the full-length DVD movie "Hubble - 15 years of Discovery".  (24/CHR)

 

The living universe : NASA and the development of astrobiology / Steven J. Dick & J. E. Strick. Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers Univ. Press, 2004. ISBN: 081353447X  (7/DIC)

 

Java in a nutshell / David Flanagan. Edition: 5th ed Published: Beijing, Farnham : O'Reilly, 2005. ISBN: 0596007736 Covers Java 5.0  (165/FLA)

 

Fred Hoyle's universe / Jane Gregory. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2005.  ISBN: 0198507917: (3/HOY/G)

 

Starbursts : from 30 Doradus to Lyman break galaxies / edited by Richard de Grijs and Rosa M. González Delgado. Dordrecht: Springer, 2005.  ISBN: 1402035381 Astrophysics and space science library ; v. 329 Proceedings of a conference held at the Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge 6-10 September 2004. (57/GRI)

 

The formation and evolution of massive young star clusters / [edited by] Henny J. G. L. M. Lamers, Linda J. Smith, Antonella Nota. San Francisco, CA : Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2004. ISBN: 1583811842 ASP conference series; vol. 322 Proceedings of a meeting held in Cancun, Mexico 17-21 November 2003. (B.7.1)

 

Communicating astronomy / Edited by T. J. Mahoney. La Laguna, Tenerife: Instituto Astrofisica de Canarias, 2005. ISBN: 8468904031 Proceedings of a meeting held at La Laguna, Tenerife (Spain) 25 February - 1 March, 2002. (11/MAH)

 

Warped passages : unravelling the universe's hidden dimensions / Lisa Randall. London : Allen Lane, 2005. ISBN: 0713996994 Allen Lane science (136/RAN)

 

Nonequilibrium phenomena in plasmas / A. Surjajal Sharma & Predhiman K. Kaw (eds.) Dordrecht, Springer, 2005. ISBN: 1402031084 A&SSL v. 321 (143/SHA)

 

Fluid dynamics and dynamos in astrophysics and geophysics : reviews emerging from the Durham Symposium, July 29 to August 8, 2002 / edited by Andrew M. Soward ... [et al.]. Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2005. ISBN: 0849333555 (143/SOW)

 

A first course in string theory / Barton Zwiebach. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2004. ISBN: 0521831431 (136/ZWI)