New Books List for July 2006
The following books were received at the Physics Library during July 2006. 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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QC7 O89 2005 . . . . BLACK BODIES AND QUANTUM CATS: TALES FROM THE ANNALS OF PHYSICS. By Jennifer Ouellette. New York: Penguin Books, 2005.
QC670 L313 2005 . . . . CLASSICAL THEORY OF FIELDS. 4th Revised English Edition. By L.D. Landau and E.M. Lifshitz. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2005. [Course of Theoretical Physics, v.2]
TA1775 P34 2006 . . . . COHERENT X-RAY OPTICS. By David M. Paganin. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006. [Oxford Series in Synchrotron Radiation, v.6]
QB981 S886 2006 . . . . THE COSMIC LANDSCAPE: STRING THEORY AND THE ILLUSION OF INTELLIGENT DESIGN. By Leonard Susskind. New York: Little, Brown & Co., 2006.
QC670 C49 2001 . . . . DEMYSTIFYING ELECTROMAGNETIC EQUATIONS: A COMPLETE EXPLANATION OF EM UNIT SYSTEMS AND EQUATION TRANSFORMATIONS. By Douglas L. Cohen. Bellingham, WA: SPIE Press, 2001.
QC 176.8 F74 G36 2005 . . . . ELECTRONS AND DISORDER IN SOLIDS. By V. F. Gantmakher. Oxford: Clarendon/Oxford University Press, 2005. [International Series of Monographs on Physics, v.130]
QC21.3 H35 2005 . . . . FUNDAMENTALS OF PHYSICS. 7th Edition. By David Halliday, Robert Resnick, and Jearl Walker. New York: Wiley, 2005.
QC20.7 E4 P36 2006 . . . . AN INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTATIONAL PHYSICS. 2nd Edition. By Tao Pang. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006.
QC787 L53 L53 2005 . . . . LINEAR COLLIDER PHYSICS IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM. Edited by Keisuke Fujii, David J. Miller, and Amarjit Soni. Hackensack, NJ: World Scientific, 2005. [Advanced Series on Directions in High Energy Physics, v.19]
QC753.2 G38 2006 . . . . MOLECULAR NANOMAGNETS. By Dante Gatteschi, Roberta Sessoli, and Jacques Villain. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006. [Mesoscopic Physics and Nanotechnology]
QB641 P74 2006 . . . . PREVENTING THE FORWARD CONTAMINATION OF MARS. Washington, DC: National Academics Press, 2006. [Available on the Internet at http://www.nap.edu/books/03090724X/html]
QC174.12 C486 2006 . . . . THE QUANTUM ZOO: A TOURIST'S GUIDE TO THE NEVERENDING UNIVERSE. By Marcus Chown. Washington, DC: Joseph Henry Press, 2006.
RC1150 R57 2006 . . . . A RISK REDUCTION STRATEGY FOR HUMAN EXPLORATION OF SPACE: A REVIEW OF NASA'S BIOASTRONAUTICS ROADMAP. Washington, DC: National Academics Press, 2006.
QC174.85 S34 B373 2003 . . . . SCALING: DIMENSIONAL ANALYIS, THE RENORMALIZATION GROUP, AND SELF-SIMILARITY. By B.I. Barenblatt. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. [Cambridge Texts in Applied Mathematics]
QC173.458 S62 S648 2006 . . . . SOFT CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS IN MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY (Proceedings). Edited by W.C.K. Poon and D. Andelman. New York: Taylor & Francis, 2006. [Scottish Graduate Series, v.59]
QC718.5 S78 I27 2004 v.2 . . . . STATISTICAL PLASMA PHYSICS, VOL. II: CONDENSED PLASMAS. By Setsuo Ichimaru. Boulder: Westview, 2004. [Frontiers in Physics v.88]
QB521 G88 2005 . . . . TOUCH THE SUN: A NASA BRAILLE BOOK. By Noreen Grice. Washington, DC: Joseph Henry Press, 2001. [Available on the Internet at http://www.nap.edu/books/0309095603/html]
QC879.72 S35 2002 . . . . TWENTY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ABOUT THE OZONE LAYER: SCIENTIFIC ASSESSMENT OF OZONE DEPLETION: 2002. By David W. Fahey. Washington, DC: NOAA, 2003. (gift)