NEW BOOKS : NOVEMBER 2006

 

The music of the Sun : the story of helioseismology / William J. Chaplin. Oxford : Oneworld, 2006. ISBN: 1851684514 (hbk.)  (72/CHA)

 

Wandering stars : about planets and exo-planets : an introductory notebook / George H.A. Cole. London : Imperial College Press, 2006. ISBN: 1860944760 (pbk.) (109/COL)

 

From cosmos to chaos : the science of unpredictability / Peter Coles.  Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006. ISBN: 0198567626 (11/COL)

 

Cosmic ray interactions, propagation, and acceleration in space plasmas / by Lev I. Dorman. Dordrecht: Springer, 2006. ISBN: 140205100x (cased) Astrophysics and Space Science Library ; v. 339 (67/DOR)

 

Evolutionary processes in binary and multiple stars / Peter Eggleton. Cambridge University Press, 2006.  ISBN: 0521855578 Cambridge astrophysics series ; 40 (118/EGG)

 

Astronomical data analysis software and systems XV : proceedings of a meeting held in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain 2-5 October 2005 / Carlos Gabriel ... [et al.]. Other San Francisco, Calif. : Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2006. ISBN: 1583812199 (cased) Astronomical Society of the Pacific conference series ; v. 351 (B.7.1)

 

Meteor showers and their parent comets / Peter Jenniskens. Cambridge University Press, 2006. ISBN: 0521853494  (106/JEN)

 

Chasing Hubble’s shadows : the search for galaxies at the edge of time / Jeff Kanipe. New York : Hill and Wang, 2006. ISBN: 0809034069 (24/KAN)

 

Programming the universe : a quantum computer scientist takes on the cosmos / Seth Lloyd. New York : Knopf, 2006. ISBN: 1400040922  (11/LLO)

 

An invitation to astrophysics / Thanu Padmanabhan. Published: Hackensack, NJ ; London : World Scientific, 2006. ISBN: 9812566384 World Scientific series in astronomy and astrophysics ; v. 8 (49/PAD)

 

Astrochemistry : from astronomy to astrobiology / Andrew M. Shaw.

Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, 2006.     ISBN:    0470091363 (hb) (54/SHA)

 

The scientific requirements for extremely large telescopes : proceedings of the 232nd symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Cape Town, South Africa, November 14-18, 2005 / edited by Patricia Ann Whitelock, Michel Dennefeld, and Bruno Leibundgut. Cambridge University Press, 2006. ISBN: 0521856086 IAU symposium series ; v. 232 (B.6.1)