NEW BOOKS: APRIL 2007

 

Einstein’s heroes : imagining the world through the language of mathematics / Robyn Arianrhod.  New York : Oxford University Press, 2005. ISBN: 0195183703 (150/ARI)

 

Planetary nebulae in our galaxy and beyond : proceedings of the 234th symposium of the International Astronomical Union held in Waikoloa Beach, Hawaii, USA, April 3-7, 2006 / edited by Michael J. Barlow and Roberto H. Méndez. Cambridge ; New York : CUP, 2006. ISBN: 0521863430 9780521863438 (B.6.1)

 

Supersymmetric mechanics / Stefano Bellucci (ed.). Berlin ; New York : Springer, 2006. ISBN: 9783540333135 3540333134 (v. 1) 9783540341567 (v. 2) 3540341560  Lecture notes in physics, Nos. 698, 701  Vol. 1. Supersymmetry, noncommutativity and matrix models -- vol. 2. Attractor mechanism and space time singularities. (45/BEL)

 

Engaging the cosmos : astronomy, philosophy, and faith / Neville Brown.  Brighton [England] ; Portland,  Sussex Academic Press, 2006.  ISBN: 1903900670 (11/BRO)

 

Biographischer Index der Astronomie = Biographical index of astronomy / Wilhelm Brüggenthies, Wolfgang R. Dick. Frankfurt am Main : H. Deutsch, 2005. ISBN: 3817117698 (pbk.) Acta historica astronomiae, v. 26  (3/BRU)

 

Curvature cosmology : a model for a static, stable universe / David F. Crawford. Boca Raton, Fla. : BrownWalker Press, 2006. ISBN: 1599424134  (136/CRA)

 

Five millennium canon of solar eclipses : -1999 to +3000 (2000 BCE to 3000 CE) / Fred Espenak and Jean Meeus. Washington DC : NASA, 2006. NASA technical publication ; TP-2006-214141  (78/ESP)

 

The cosmos : a historical perspective / Craig G. Fraser. Published: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2006.  ISBN: 0313332185  9780313332180 (5/FRA)

 

Exploring ancient skies : an encyclopedic survey of archaeoastronomy / David H. Kelley, Eugene F. Milone ; foreword by Anthony F. Aveni. New York, N.Y. : Springer, 2005. ISBN: 0387953108  (5/KEL)

 

Spectroscopy : the key to the stars : reading the lines in stellar spectra / Keith Robinson.  New York ; London : Springer, 2007. ISBN: 9780387367866  0387367861 : Patrick Moore’s practical astronomy (146/ROB)

 

The invisible universe : the story of radio astronomy / Gerrit L. Verschuur. Edition: 2nd ed. New York : Springer, 2007. ISBN: 9780387308166  0387308164  (61/VER)