NEW BOOKS : JULY 2006
Planck scale effects in astrophysics and cosmology / G. Amelino-Camelia,
J. Kowalski-Glikman (eds.). Berlin :
Springer, 2005. ISBN:3540252630 Lecture notes in
physics, 669 Notes: "This volume is composed of extensive and detailed notes
from the lectures given at the 40th Karpacz Winter
School" (137/AME)
Epic of evolution : seven ages of
the cosmos / Eric Chaisson
; New York : Columbia University
Press, 2006. ISBN: 0231135602
(11/CHA)
Revolutionaries of the cosmos : the
astro-physicists / Ian S. Glass. Published: Oxford : Oxford University,
2006. ISBN: 9780198570998 (hbk.) 0198570996 (hbk.) (3/GLA)
Water and the search for life on Mars / D.
Harland. Published: New
York ;
London : Springer, 2005.. ISBN: 038726020X (95/HAR)
Chondrites and the protoplanetary disk / [edited by] Alexander N. Krot, Edward
R.D. Scott, Bo Reipurth.: San Francisco,
CA : Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2005. ISBN: 1583812083 ASP conference
series ; v. 341 Proceedings of a workshop held at the Radisson Kaua’i Beach Resort, Hawai’i November 2004. (B.7.1)
Compact stellar X-ray sources / edited by Walter Lewin, Michiel van der Klis. Cambridge University Press, 2005. ISBN:
0521826594 (hbk.) Cambridge
astrophysics series ; no. 39 (65/LEW)
The cosmic century : a history of
astrophysics and cosmology / Malcolm S. Longair. Cambridge :
Cambridge University
Press, 2006. ISBN: 0521474361 (hbk.) (5/LON)
Quantum cosmology research trends / Albert Reimer, editor.:
New York : Nova Science
Publishers, c2005. ISBN: 1594543208 Horizons in world physics
; v. 246 (137/REI)
Astronomical data analysis software and systems XIV : proceedings of a meeting held in Pasadena,
California, October 2004 / edited by
Patrick L. Shopbell.
Matthew C. Britton, and Rick Ebert. San
Francisco, Calif. : Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2005. ISBN:
1583812156 ASP conference series, v. 347 (B.7.1)
Fixing PowerPoint annoyances : How
to fix the most annoying things about your favorite presentation program / Echo
Swinford.
Published: Sebastopol, CA :
O’Reilly, 2006. Covers versions 2000, 2002 and 2003. (162/SWI)
Advances in astronomy : from the
big bang to the solar system / J.M.T. Thompson
ed.: London : Imperial College
Press, 2005. ISBN: 1860945775 Royal Society series on advances in sciences ; (8/THO)
Progress in neutron star research / Wass, Andrew P. (editor). New York :
Nova Science Publishers, c2005. ISBN: 1594543518 (hdbk.) (58/WAS)