New Books

New Books List for July 2009

The following books were received at the Physics Library during July 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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Please note: Books are arranged by title.

QC787 P3 A86 2008 . . . . THE ATOM SMASHERS.  Boston:  PBS Home Video, 2008.  (DVD)

QC16 W518 C37 2009 . . . . BEYOND UNCERTAINTY:  HEISENBERG, QUANTUM PHYSICS, AND THE BOMB.  By David C. Cassidy.  New York:  Bellevue Literary Press, 2009.

QC174.12 B64 2006 . . . . BOHR’S MODEL OF THE ATOM.  Thornwood, NY:  Video Education America, 2006.  (DVD)

QC174.12 D455 2009 . . . . CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM INFORMATION THEORY:  AN INTRODUCTION FOR THE TELECOM SCIENTIST.  By Emmanuel Desurvire.  Cambridge:  Cambridge University Press, 2009.

QC809 M25 D67 2009 . . . . COSMIC RAYS IN MAGNETOSPHERES OF THE EARTH AND OTHER PLANETS.  By Lev Dorman.  Berlin:  Springer-Verlag, 2009.  [Astrophysics and Space Science Library]

QB981 D26 2009 . . . . DATA ANALYSIS IN COSMOLOGY.  By Vincent J. Martínez, Enn Saar, Enrique Martínez-Gonzalez and María-Jesús Pons-Bordería.  Berlin:  Springer-Verlag, 2009.  [Lecture Notes in Physics, v.665]

QA161 E95 F5 2000 . . . . THE FILMS OF CHARLES AND RAY EAMES.  VOLUME 1:  THE POWERS OF TEN.  Santa Monica, CA:  Pyramid Film and Video, 2000.  (DVD)

QA614.86 H86 2009 . . . . FRACTALS:  HUNTING THE HIDDEN DIMENSION.  Boston:  WGBH Educational Foundation, 2009.  (NOVA DVD)

QC381 D44 2008 . . . . GEOMETRICAL AND TRIGONOMETRIC OPTICS.  By Eustace L. Dereniak and Teresa D. Dereniak.  Cambridge:  Cambridge University Press, 2008.

QC793.5 N42 G46 2006 . . . . THE GHOST PARTICLE:  NEUTRINOS – THE SECRET INGREDIENT TO THE COSMOS.  Boston:  WGBH, 2006.  (NOVA DVD)

QC174.8 F76 2009 . . . . A JOURNEY THROUGH STATISTICAL PHYSICS:  FROM FOUNDATIONS TO THE QUANTUM HALL EFFECT / SELECTA OF JÜRG FRÖHLICH.  Edited by Giovanni Felder, Gian Michele Graf and Klaus Hepp.  Berlin:  Springer-Verlag, 2009.

QC20.7 E4 T36 2008 . . . . A PHYSICIST’S GUIDE TO MATHEMATICA.  2nd Edition.  By Patrick T. Tam.  New York:  Academic Press/Elsevier, 2008.

TK454.4 M3 N493 2005 . . . . NEGATIVE-REFRACTION METAMATERIALS:  FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS.  Edited by George V. Eleftheriades and Keith G. Balmain.   New York:  Wiley/IEEE Press, 2005.

QB843 N4 H34 2007 v.1 . . . . NEUTRON STARS: EQUATIONS OF STATE AND STRUCTURE.  By P. Haensel, A.Y. Potekhin and D.G. Yakovlev.  Berlin:  Springer-Verlag, 2007.  [Astrophysics and Space Science Library, v.326]

QB464 P47 2009 . . . . PARTICLE ASTROPHYSICS.  2nd Edition.  By Donald H. Perkins.  Oxford:  Oxford University Press, 2009.  [Oxford Masters Series in Particle Physics]

QC787 D74 B58 2008 . . . . PARTICLE DETECTION WITH DRIFT CHAMBERS.  2nd Edition.  By Walter Blum.  Berlin:  Springer-Verlag, 2008.

QC793.5 P427 P56 2008 . . . . PHOTONIC CRYSTALS:  PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY.  Edited by C. Sibilia, T.M. Benson, M. Marciniak and T. Szoplik.  Berlin:  Springer-Verlag, 2008.

QC28 M85 2008 . . . . PHYSICS FOR FUTURE PRESIDENTS:  THE SCIENCE BEHIND THE HEADLINES.  By Richard A. Muller.  New York:  W.W. Norton, 2008.

QB843 B55 P497 2009 . . . . PHYSICS OF BLACK HOLES:  A GUIDED TOUR.  Edited by Eleftherios Papantonopoulos.  Berlin:  Springer-Verlag, 2009.  [Lecture Notes in Physics, v.769]

QC776 S56 2008 . . . . REFERENCE DATA ON ATOMIC PHYSICS AND ATOMIC PROCESSES.  By Boris M. Smirnov.  Berlin:  Springer-Verlag, 2008.  [Springer Series on Atomic, Optical and Plasma Physics, v.51]

QC178 H36 2009 . . . . QUANTUM GRAVITATION:  THE FEYNMAN PATH INTEGRAL APPROACH.  By Herbert W. Hamber.  Berlin:  Springer-Verlag, 2009. 

QC174.12 Z47 2009 . . . . QUANTUM MECHANICS: CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS.  2nd Edition.  By Nouredine Zettili.  Chichester, UK:  Wiley, 2009.

QC791 S45 2008 . . . . SUN IN A BOTTLE:  THE STRANGE HISTORY OF FUSION AND THE SCIENCE OF WISHFUL THINKING.  By Charles Seife.  New York:  Viking, 2008.

QC702.7 T73 H47 2006 . . . . TRAPPED CHARGED PARTICLES AND FUNDAMENTAL INTERACTIONS.  Edited by Klaus Blaum and Frank Herfurth.  Berlin:  Springer-Verlag, 2008.  [Lecture Notes in Physics, v.749]

QB991 B54 G3713 2008 . . . . THE UNIVERSE BEFORE THE BIG BANG:  COSMOLOGY AND STRING THEORY.  By Maurizio Gasperini.  Berlin:  Springer-Verlag, 2008.  [Astronomers’ Universe]

QC157 N48 2009 . . . . WAVE PHYSICS:  OSCILLATIONS, SOLITONS, CHAOS.  4th Edition.  By Stephen Nettel.  Berlin:  Springer-Verlag, 2009.