NEW BOOKS :  AUGUST 2004

 

Revisiting the foundations of relativistic physics : festschrift in honor of John Stachel / edited by Abhay Ashtekar ... [et al.].

New York : Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003.ISBN:1402012845

Boston studies in the philosophy of science ; v. 234  45/ASH

 

Time, quantum, and information / Lutz Castell, Otfried Ischebeck (eds.).

Berlin, New York : Springer, c2003. ISBN: 354044033x   11/CAS

 

Visual astronomy in the suburbs : a guide to spectacular viewing / Antony Cooke.

 London : Springer, c2003.  ISBN: 1852337079 (pbk.)

 Patrick Moore's practical astronomy series    8/COO

 

Frontiers of X-ray astronomy / edited by A.C. Fabian, K.A. Pounds, R.D. Blandford.

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, c2004.  ISBN: 0521534879 (pbk) 0521827590     65/FAB

 

Eurekas and euphorias : the Oxford book of scientific anecdotes / Walter Gratzer.

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002.  ISBN: 0192804030     3/GRA

 

An introduction to galaxies and cosmology / edited by Mark H. Jones and Robert J.A. Lambourne.

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2004. ISBN: 0521546230 (pbk.)   129/JON

 

Space Telescope Science Institute Symposium (2001 : Baltimore, Md.)

The dark universe : matter, energy and gravity : proceedings of the Space Telescope Science Institute Symposium, held in Baltimore, Maryland, April 2-5, 2001 / edited by Mario Livio.

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003. ISBN: 0521822270

Space Telescope Science Institute symposium series ; 15      138/LIV

 

How to observe the sun safely / Lee Macdonald.

London : Springer, c2003. ISBN:1852335270 (pbk.)

Patrick Moore's practical astronomy series     8/MAC

 

Venus in transit / Eli Maor.

Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2004. ISBN: 0691115893 (pbk.)

Originally published: as June 8, 2004: Venus in transit. 2000.   71/MAO

 

Observing the universe : a guide to observational astronomy and planetary science / edited by Andrew Norton.

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2004. ISBN:0521603935 (pbk.)   8/NOR

 

Journeys beyond the standard model / Pierre Ramond.

Cambridge, Mass. : Perseus Books, c2004.ISBN: 0813341310 (pbk.)

Frontiers in physics ; v. 101   148/RAM

 

Special relativity : from Einstein to strings / Patricia M. Schwarz and John Schwarz.

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2004. ISBN: 0521812607      45/SCH