NEW BOOKS: AUGUST 2007

 

The Spitzer Space Telescope : new views of the cosmos, proceedings of a meeting held in Pasadena, California, November 2004 / edited by L. Armus & W.T. Reach. San Francisco, Calif. : Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2006. ISBN: 9781583812259 ASPCS ; v. 357 (B.7.1)

 

Geminos’s introduction to the phenomena : a translation and study of a Hellenistic survey of astronomy / [translated and commentary by] James Evans and J. Lennart Berggren. Princeton University Press, 2006. ISBN: 9780691123394  069112339X (5/EVA)

 

Astrophysics : decoding the cosmos / Judith A. Irwin. Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, 2007.. ISBN: 9780470013052 : (48/IRW)

 

Science, society, and the search for life in the universe / Bruce Jakosky. Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2006. ISBN: 0816526133 9780816526130  (7/JAK)

 

Seen/unseen : art, science, and intuition from Leonardo to the Hubble telescope / Martin Kemp. Oxford University Press, 2006. ISBN: 0199295727  9780199295722 (5/KEM)

 

Meteorites and the early solar system II / D.S. Lauretta, H.Y. McSween, Jr., editors, with 88 collaborating authors ;  University of Arizona Press, 2006.  ISBN: 0816525625 (acid-free paper) 9780816525621  (107/LAU)

 

Basics of the solar wind / Nicole Meyer-Vernet. Cambridge University Press, 2007. ISBN 9780521814201 0521814200  (75/MEY)

 

Hidden treasures / Stephen James O’Meara. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007. ISBN: 9780521837040 (Cambridge University) 0521837049 (Cambridge University) 9781931559454 (Sky) 1931559457 (Sky) Appendix A: ’Caroline Herschel: no ordinary Eighteenth -century woman’ by Barbara Wilson. (8/OME)

 

Methods in helio- and asteroseismology / Frank P. Pijpers. Published: London : Imperial College Press, 2006. ISBN: 9781860947551 1860947557  (72/PIJ)

 

Numerical modeling of space plasma flows : ASTRONUM-2006, proceedings of the 1st IGPP-CalSpace International Conference, Palm Springs, California,  March 2006 / edited by Nikolai V. Pogorelov & Gary P. Zank. San Francisco, CA : Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2006. ISBN: 9781583812273 158381227X  ASPCS; v. 359 (B.7.1)

 

Creating and enhancing digital astro images / Grant Privett. Published: London : Springer, 2007. ISBN: 9781846285806 (pbk.) 1846285801 (pbk.)  (26/PRI)

 

Galaxies in the universe : an introduction / Linda S. Sparke, John S. Gallagher III. 2nd ed. Cambridge University Press, 2007. ISBN: 0521855934 (hbk.) 9780521855938 (hbk.) 0521671868 (pbk.) 9780521671866 (pbk.) Previous ed.: 2000.  (129/SPA)