New Books List for August 2007
The following books were received at the Physics Library during August 2007. Please check library stacks or ask library staff for assistance. Check MadCat to see if anyone has the book checked out or request that a book be sent to a library near you with our Book Retrieval Service.
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Online only . . . . ASIAN SUMMER SCHOOL ON LASER PLASMA ACCELERATION AND RADIATION. (Proceedings) Edited by Zheng-Ming Sheng and Jie Zhang. Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics, 2007. [AIP Conference Proceedings, no. 920] (Available on the Internet at http://proceedings.aip.org/proceedings/confproceed/920.jsp)
Q172.5 C45 S54 2007 . . . . CHAOS: A VERY SHORT INTRODUCTION. By Leonard A. Smith. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. [Very Short Introductions, v.159]
Q172.5 C45 T43613 2006 . . . . CHAOTIC DYNAMICS: AN INTRODUCTION BASED ON CLASSICAL MECHANICS. By Tamás Tél and Márton Gruiz. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Online only . . . . COSMOLOGY AND GRAVITATION. (Proceedings) Edited by Mário Novello and Santiago E. Perez Bergliaffa. Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics, 2007. [AIP Conference Proceedings, no.910] (Available on the Internet at http://proceedings.aip.org/proceedings/confproceed/910.jsp)
QC16 E5 I76 2007. . . . . EINSTEIN: HIS LIFE AND UNIVERSE. By Walter Isaacson. New York: Simon and Schuster, 2007.
QC794.8 E44 P37 2007. . . . . ELECTROWEAK THEORY. By Emmanuel A. Paschos. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007.
QC33 K73 2007. . . . . EXPERIMENTS AND DEMONSTRATIONS IN PHYSICS. By Yaakov Kraftmakher. Singapore: World Scientific, 2007.
Online only . . . . THE FIRST GLAST SYMPOSIUM. (Proceedings) Edited by Steven Ritz, Peter Michelson, and Charles A. Meegan. Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics, 2007. [AIP Conference Proceedings, no.921] (Available on the Internet at http://proceedings.aip.org/proceedings/confproceed/921.jsp)
Online only . . . . FRONTIERS OF FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICS (FFP 8). (Proceedings) Edited by Burra G. Sidharth, Antonio Alfonso-Faus, and Marius J. Fullana. Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics, 2007. [AIP Conference Proceedings, no.905] (Available on the Internet at http://proceedings.aip.org/proceedings/confproceed/905.jsp)
Online only . . . . GAMMA-RAY BURSTS: PROSPECTS FOR GLAST: Stockholm Symposium on GRB's. (Proceedings) Edited by Magnus Axelsson and Felix Ryde. Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics, 2007. [AIP Conference Proceedings, no.906] (Available on the Internet at http://proceedings.aip.org/proceedings/confproceed/906.jsp)
Online only . . . . INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON EXOTIC NUCLEI. (Proceedings) Edited by Yu. E. Penionzhkevich and E. A. Cherepanov. Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics, 2007. [AIP Conference Proceedings, no.912] (Available on the Internet at http://proceedings.aip.org/proceedings/confproceed/912.jsp)
Online only . . . . INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON RAINFALL RATE AND RADIO WAVE PROPAGATION (ISRR '07). (Proceedings) Edited by Rajasri Sen Jaiswal and S. Uma. Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics, 2007. [AIP Conference Proceedings, no.923] (Available on the Internet at http://proceedings.aip.org/proceedings/confproceed/923.jsp)
Online only . . . . KODAI SCHOOL ON SOLAR PHYSICS. (Proceedings) Edited by S. S. Hasan and D. Banerjee. Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics, 2007. [AIP Conference Proceedings, no.919] (Available on the Internet at http://proceedings.aip.org/proceedings/confproceed/919.jsp)
Online only . . . . LECTURES ON THE PHYSICS OF STRONGLY CORRELATED SYSTEMS XI. (Proceedings) Edited by Ferdinando Mancini and Adolfo Avella. Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics, 2007. [AIP Conference Proceedings, no.918] (Available on the Internet at http://proceedings.aip.org/proceedings/confproceed/918.jsp)
QC75 S77 2007. . . . . LOST CAUSES IN AND BEYOND PHYSICS. By R.F. Streater. Berlin: Springer, 2007.
QC753.2 S76 2006. . . . . MAGNETISM: FROM FUNDAMENTALS TO NANOSCALE DYNAMICS. By J. Stöhr and H.C. Siegmann. Berlin: Springer, 2006. [Springer Series in Solid-State Sciences, v.152]
Online only . . . . MATERIALS PROCESSING AND DESIGN: NUMIFORM '07. (Proceedings) Edited by Jose M. A. Cesar de Sa and Abel D. Santos. Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics, 2007. [AIP Conference Proceedings, no.908] (Available on the Internet at http://proceedings.aip.org/proceedings/confproceed/908.jsp)
QC21.3 T47 2006. . . . . MODERN PHYSICS FOR SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS. 3rd Edition. By Stephen Thornton and Andrew Rex. Belmont: Thomson, Brooks/Cole, 2006.
Online only . . . . MULTIPHASE FLOW: THE ULTIMATE MEASUREMENT CHALLENGE. (Proceedings) Edited by Xiaoshu Cai, Yingxiang Wu, Zhiyao Huang, Shimin Wang, and Mi Wang. Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics, 2007. [AIP Conference Proceedings, no.914] (Available on the Internet at http://proceedings.aip.org/proceedings/confproceed/914.jsp)
QC176.8 P55 N36 2007. . . . . NANOPHOTONICS WITH SURFACE PLASMONS. Edited by V.M. Shalaev, and S. Kawata. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2006. [Advances in Nano-Optics and Nano-Photonics]
Online only . . . . NOISE AND FLUCTUATIONS: ICNF 2007. (Proceedings) Edited by Munecazu Tacano, Yoshiharu Yamamoto, and Mitsuyuki Nakao. Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics, 2007. [AIP Conference Proceedings, no.922] (Available on the Internet at http://proceedings.aip.org/proceedings/confproceed/922.jsp)
Online only . . . . NONEQUILIBRIUM STATISTICAL MECHANICS AND NONLINEAR PHYSICS: XV CONFERENCE... (Proceedings) Edited by Orazio Descalzi, Osvaldo A. Rosso, and Hilda A. Larrondo. Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics, 2007. [AIP Conference Proceedings, no.913] (Available on the Internet at http://proceedings.aip.org/proceedings/confproceed/913.jsp)
QC776 B45 2007. . . . . NUCLEAR PHYSICS IN A NUTSHELL. By Carlos A. Bertulani. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2007. [In a Nutshell Series]
QC355.3 M472 2007. . . . . OPTICS, LIGHT AND LASERS: THE PRACTICAL APPROACH TO MODERN ASPECTS OF PHOTONICS AND LASER PHYSICS. 2nd Edition. By Dieter Meschede. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH, 2007.
QC611.92 P353 2006. . . . . PAIRING IN FERMIONIC SYSTEMS: BASIC CONCEPTS AND MODERN APPLICATIONS. Edited by Armen Sedrakian, John W. Clark, and Mark Alford. Hackensack: World Scientific, 2006. [Series on Advances in Quantum Many-Body Theory, v.8]
Online only . . . . PARTICLES AND FIELDS: PROCEEDINGS OF THE VI LATIN AMERICAN SYMPOSIUM ON HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS AND THE XII MEXICAN SCHOOL OF PARTICLES AND FIELDS. (Proceedings) Edited by Heriberto Castilla Valdez, Juan Carlos D'Olivo, and Miguel A. Perez. Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics, 2007. [AIP Conference Proceedings, no.917] (Available on the Internet at http://proceedings.aip.org/proceedings/confproceed/917.jsp)
QC174 K54 2006. . . . . PATH INTEGRALS IN QUANTUM MECHANICS, STATISTICS, POLYMER PHYSICS, AND FINANCIAL MARKETS. 4th Edition. By Hagen Kleinert. Singapore: World Scientific, 2006.
QC375 P46 2006. . . . . PHOTONIC GLASSES. Edited by Fuxi Gan and Lei Xu. Singapore: World Scientific, 2006.
QC926.3 I57 2007. . . . . PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY OF ICE. Edited by Werner Kuhs. Cambridge: RSC Publishing, 2007. [RSC Special Publication, v.311]
LH 7IN773 P58 yr.2006 . . . . PHYSICS OF SEMICONDUCTORS: 28th International Conference on the Physics of Semiconductors - ICPS 2006. (Proceedings) Edited by Wolfgang Jantsch, Friedrich Schaffler. Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics, 2007. [AIP Conference Proceedings, no.893] (Available on the Internet at http://proceedings.aip.org/proceedings/confproceed/893.jsp)
QC173.4 S94 I23 2006. . . . . PHYSICS OF SURFACES AND INTERFACES. By Harald Ibach. Berlin: Springer, 2006.
QC791.3 N385 2006. . . . . PLASMA-MATERIAL INTERACTION IN CONTROLLED FUSION. By D. Naujoks. Berlin: Springer, 2006. [Springer Series on Atomic, Optical, and Plasma Physics, v.39]
Online only . . . . PERSPECTIVES ON INORGANIC, ORGANIC AND BIOLOGICAL CRYSTAL GROWTH. (Proceedings) Edited by Marek Skowronski, James J. DeYoreo, and Christine A. Wang. Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics, 2007. [AIP Conference Proceedings, no.916] (Available on the Internet at http://proceedings.aip.org/proceedings/confproceed/916.jsp)
Online only . . . . PROCEEDINGS OF THE 17TH INTERNATIONAL SPIN PHYSICS SYMPOSIUM. (Proceedings) Edited by Kenichi Imai, Tetsuya Murakami, Naohito Saito, and Kiyoshi Tanida. Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics, 2007. [AIP Conference Proceedings, no.915] (Available on the Internet at http://proceedings.aip.org/proceedings/confproceed/915.jsp)
LH 7P945 v.43-47. . . . . PROGRESS IN OPTICS: Volumes 43-47. Edited by Emil Wolf. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2002-2005.
QC178 K54 2007. . . . . QUANTUM GRAVITY. 2nd Edition. By Claus Kiefer. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. [International Series of Monographs on Physics, v.136]
QC754.2 Q34 W48 2006. . . . . QUANTUM THEORY OF MAGNETISM: MAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS. 3rd Edition. By Robert M. White. Berlin: Springer, 2007. [Springer Series in Solid-State Sciences, v.32]
Online only . . . . SHAPES OF HADRONS. (Proceedings) Edited by Costas N. Papanicolas and Aron M. Bernstein. Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics, 2007. [AIP Conference Proceedings, no.904] (Available on the Internet at http://proceedings.aip.org/proceedings/confproceed/904.jsp)
QC32 M647 2003 V.1-6. . . . . SIX IDEAS THAT SHAPED PHYSICS. 2nd Edition. By Thomas Moore. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2003.
Online only . . . . SIXTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE BALKAN PHYSICAL UNION. (Proceedings) Edited by Serkant Ali Cetin and Iskender Hikmet. Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics, 2007. [AIP Conference Proceedings, no.899] (Available on the Internet at http://proceedings.aip.org/proceedings/confproceed/899.jsp)
Online only . . . . 6TH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON THERAPEUTIC ULTRASOUND. (Proceedings) Edited by Constantin-C. Coussios and Gail ter Haar. Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics, 2007. [AIP Conference Proceedings, no.911] (Available on the Internet at http://proceedings.aip.org/proceedings/confproceed/911.jsp)
Q111 S71 v.225. . . . . SLOW HEAVY-PARTICLE INDUCED ELECTRON EMISSION FROM SOLID SURFACES. Edited by Hannspeter Winter and Joachim Burgdörfer. Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 2007. [Springer Tracts in Modern Physics, v.225]
Online only . . . . SOLID STATE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: The 2nd International Conference on Solid State Science and Technology 2006. (Proceedings) Edited by H. B. Senin and N. H. Idris. Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics, 2007. [AIP Conference Proceedings, no.909] (Available on the Internet at http://proceedings.aip.org/proceedings/confproceed/909.jsp)
Online only . . . . SUSY06: THE 14TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SUPERSYMMETRY AND THE UNIFICATION OF FUNDAMENTAL INTERACTIONS. (Proceedings) Edited by Jonathan L. Feng. Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics, 2007. [AIP Conference Proceedings, no.903] (Available on the Internet at http://proceedings.aip.org/proceedings/confproceed/903.jsp)
Online only . . . . 10TH ESAFORM CONFERENCE ON MATERIAL FORMING. (Proceedings) Edited by Elias Cueto and Francisco Chinesta. Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics, 2007. [AIP Conference Proceedings, no.907] (Available on the Internet at http://proceedings.aip.org/proceedings/confproceed/907.jsp)
Q172.5 S95 S744 2007. . . . . WHY BEAUTY IS TRUTH: A HISTORY OF SYMMETRY. By Ian Stewart. New York: Basic Books, 2007.