NEW BOOKS ON DISPLAY : MARCH 2006

 

Tidal evolution and oscillations in binary stars : Third Granada Workshop on Stellar Structure / Edited by Antonio Claret, Alvaro Giménez and Jean-Paul Zahn  San Francisco : ASP Conference 333 : 2005  ISBN 1583811966 (B.7.1)

 

The black hole at the center of the Milky Way / Andreas Eckart, Rainer Schödel and Christian Straubmeier  London : Imperial College Press, 2005  ISBN 1860945678 (126/ECK)

 

General relativity : an introduction for physicists / M.P. Hobson, G. Efstathiou and A.N. Lasenby Cambridge University Press, 2006  ISBN 0521829518 (45/HOB)

 

The nature and evolution of disks around hot stars / Edited by Richard Ignace and Kenneth G. Gayley  San Francisco : ASP Conference 337 (meeting held Tennessee, July 2004) 2005  ISBN 1583812032 (B.7.1)

 

Dying planet : Mars in science and the imagination / Robert Markley  Durham & London : Duke University Press, 2005 ISBN 0822336383  (95/MAR)

 

Physical foundations of cosmology / V. Mukhanov  Cambridge University Press, 2005  ISBN 0521563984  (136/MUK)

 

Teaching and learning astronomy : effective strategies for educators worldwide / Edited by Jay M. Pasachoff and John R. Percy  Cambridge University Press, 2005  ISBN 052184262x (11/PAS)

 

Linux in a nutshell : a desktop quick reference (5th ed.) / Ellen Siever et al.  O’Reilly, 2005  ISBN 0596009305 (162/SIE)

 

Galaxy formation and evolution / Hyron Spinrad  Chichester: Springer, 2005  ISBN 3540254986  (130/SPI)

 

Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop on the identification of dark matter (Edinburgh 2004)/ edited by Neil J.C. Spooner and Vtaly Kudryavtsev  New Jersey : World Scientific, 2005  ISBN 981256344x  (138/SPO)

 

Many skies : alternative histories of the Sun, Moon, planets and stars / Arthur Upgren  New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, 2005  ISBN 0813535123 (11/UPG)

 

Stargazer : the life and times of the telescope / Fred Watson  Crows Nest NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2004  ISBN 1865086584  (16/WAT)