New Books List for February 2009
The following books were received at the Physics Library during February 2009. 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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QC785.5 I58 2007 . . . . . ASTROPARTICLE, PARTICLE AND SPACE PHYSICS, DETECTORS AND MEDICAL PHYSICS APPLICATIONS. (Proceedings). Edited by Michele Barone, Andrea Gaddi, et al. Singapore: World Scientific, 2007.
QC484.8 I63 2006 . . . . ASTROPHYSICS AT ULTRA-HIGH ENERGIES. (Proceedings) Edited by Maurice M. Shapiro, Todor Stanev and John P. Wefel. Singapore: World Scientific, 2006.
QC24.5 B3513 2008 . . . . . THE ATOM AND THE APPLE: TWELVE TALES FROM CONTEMPORARY PHYSICS. By Sébastien Balibar. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008.
Q172.5 C45 K449 2008 . . . . . BORROWED KNOWLEDGE: CHAOS THEORY AND THE CHALLENGE OF LEARNING ACROSS DISCIPLINES . By Stephen H. Kellert. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008.
QC454 L3 W54 2008 . . . . . COLLECTED PAPERS OF CARL WEIMAN. By Carl E. Weiman. Singapore: World Scientific, 2008.
QC52 V36 2008 . . . . . COMPUTER SOLUTIONS IN PHYSICS: WITH APPLICATIONS IN ASTROPHYSICS, BIOPHYSICS, DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS, AND ENGINEERING . By Steve Van Wyck. Singapore: World Scientific, 2008.
QC176.8 N35 D59 2008 . . . . . ELECTRICAL TRANSPORT IN NANOSCALE SYSTEMS. By Massimiliano Di Ventra. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008.
QC787 N8 K39 2008 . . . . . HEAT TRANSFER PHYSICS. By Massoud Kaviany. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008.
PN1998 R569 2007 . . . . . INSULTINGLY STUPID MOVIE PHYSICS: HOLLYWOOD’S BEST MISTAKES, GOOFS AND FLATOUT DESTRUCTIONS OF THE BASIC LAWS OF THE UNIVERSE. By Tom Rogers. Naperville, IL: Sourcebook Hysteria, 2008.
QB351 O43 2008 . . . . . INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS IN CELESTIAL MECHANICS. By Diarmuid Ó Mathúna. Boston: Birkhäuser, 2008. [Progress in Mathematical Physics, v.51]
QC794.6 S75 B48 2008 . . . . . INTRODUCTION TO ELEMENTARY PARTICLE PHYSICS. By Allesandro Bettini. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008.
TA1677 H46 2004 . . . . LASER SAFETY. By Roy Henderson and Karl Schulmeister. New York: Taylor & Francis, 2004.
QC454 L3 D46 2008 v.1 . . . . . LASER SPECTROSCOPY, 4th Edition. Volume 1: Basic Principles. By Wolfgang Demtröder. Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2008.
QC454 L3 D46 2008 v.2 . . . . . LASER SPECTROSCOPY, 4th Edition. Volume 2: Experimental Techniques. By Wolfgang Demtröder. Berlin: Springer Verlag, 2008.
QC793 I555 2006 . . . . . THE LOGIC OF NATURE, COMPLEXITY AND THE NEW PHYSICS: FROM QUARK-GLUON PLASMA TO SUPERSTRINGS, QUANTUM GRAVITY AND BEYOND. (Proceedings) Edited by Antonino Zichichi. Singapore: World Scientific, 2006. [Subnuclear Series, v.44]
QC7 O94 2005 . . . . . OXFORD GUIDE TO THE HISTORY OF PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY. Edited by J.L. Heilbron. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005.
QC787 P73 P47 2008 . . . . . PERSPECTIVES ON LHC PHYSICS. Edited by Gordon Kane and Aaron Pierce. Singapore: World Scientific, 2008.
QD581 F75 2008 . . . . . PLASMA CHEMISTRY. By Alexander Fridman. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008.
QC793.5 G327 G55 2008 . . . . . PRACTICAL GAMMA-RAY SPECTROMETRY, 2nd Edition. By Gordon R. Gilmore. New York: John Wiley, 2008.
QA76.887 Q83 2007 . . . . . QUANTUM INFORMATION WITH CONTINUOUS VARIABLES OF ATOMS AND LIGHT. Edited by N.J. Cerf, G. Leuchs and E.S. Polzik. London: Imperial College Press, 2007.
QC174.13 M556 2008 . . . . . QUANTUM MECHANICS FOR SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS. By David A.B. Miller. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008.
QC794.6 C6 V65 2008 . . . . . RELATIVISTIC COLLISIONS OF STRUCTURED ATOMIC PARTICLES. By Alexander Voitkiv and Joachim Ullrich. Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 2008. [Springer Series on Atomic, Optical and Plasma Physics, v.49]
QC793.2 R653 2003 . . . . . REMNANTS OF THE FALL: REVELATIONS OF PARTICLE SECRETS. By William B. Rolnick. Singapore: World Scientific, 2003.
LH 7R311 P69 v.24 . . . . . REVIEWS OF PLASMA PHYSICS. Volume 24. Edited by V.D. Shafranov. Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 2008.
QC176.8 S68 M93 1993 . . . . SPIN GLASSES: AN EXPERIMENTAL INTRODUCTION. By J.A. Mydosh. London: Taylor & Francis, 1993.
QC52 L36 2008 . . . . . A SURVEY OF COMPUTATIONAL PHYSICS: INTRODUCTORY COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE. By Rubin H. Landau, Manuel José Páez and Cristian C. Bordeianu. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008.
QC415 A57 2000 v.2 . . . . . THE THEORY OF THE MOIRÉ PHENOMENON. Volume 2: Aperiodic layers. By Isaac Amidror. Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 2007. [Computational Imaging and Vision, v.34]
QC793.5 Q252 Q33 2007 . . . . . TOP QUARK PHYSICS AT HADRON COLLIDERS. By Arnulf Quadt. Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 2006. [Advances in the Physics of Particles and Nuclei, v.28]
Q111 S71 v.229 . . . . . ULTRAVIOLET AND SOFT X-RAY FREE-ELECTRON LASERS: INTRODUCTION TO THE PHYSICAL PRINCIPLES, EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS, TECHNOLOGICAL CHALLENGES . By Peter Schmüsser, Martin Dohlus and Jörg Rossbach. Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 2008. [Springer Tracts in Modern Physics, v.229] (Available on the Internet at http://www.springerlink.com/openurl.asp?genre=issue&issn=1615-0430&volume=229)