NEW BOOKS: JUNE 2007

 

363. WE-Heraeus seminar on neutron stars and pulsars : 40 years after the discovery (posters and contributed talks) / W. Becker & H.H. Huang (editors). Garching bei Munchen : Max-Planck-Institut, 2007.  (MPE Report ; 291) Proceedings meeting held May 14-19, 2006 at Physikzentrum Bad Honnef (Germany). (58/BEC)

 

Solar polarization 4 / [edited by] R. Casini, B. W. Lites. San Francisco, CA : Astronomical Society of the Pacific Conference Series no. 358, 2006. ISBN: 9781583812266  Proceedings of a meeting held in Boulder, Colorado,19-23 September 2005.   (B.7.1)

 

The Sun Kings : the unexpected tragedy of Richard Carrington and the tale of how modern astronomy began / Stuart Clark. Princeton University Press, 2007. ISBN: 9780691126609 (alk. paper) 0691126607 (alk. paper)  (3/CAR/C)

 

The day without yesterday : Lemaître, Einstein, and the birth of modern cosmology / John Farrell. New York : Thunder’s Mouth Press : 2005. ISBN1560256605 (3/LEM/F)

 

Canonical perturbation theories : degenerate systems and resonance / Sylvio Ferraz-Mello. New York : Springer, 2007. ISBN: 9780387389004 0387389008  Astrophysics and space science library ; v. 345 (41/FER)

 

Fundamentals of neutrino physics and astrophysics / Carlo Giunti, Chung W. Kim. Oxford University Press, 2007. ISBN: 0198508719  9780198508717  (67/GIU)

 

Diffuse matter from star forming regions to active galaxies : a volume honouring John Dyson / edited by T.W. Hartquist, J.M. Pittard and S.A.E.G. Falle. Dordrecht : Springer, 2007. ISBN: 1402054246 9781402054242 (54/HAR)

 

Physics and chemistry of the interstellar medium / Sun Kwok. Published: Sausalito, Calif. : University Science Books, 2006.  ISBN: 1891389467  (54/KWO)

 

Trends in pulsar research / John A. Lowry, editor.  New York : Nova Science Publishers, 2007.ISBN: 9781594545672 1594545677 (58/LOW)

 

Protostars and planets V / Bo Reipurth, David Jewitt, Klaus Keil, Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2007. ISBN: 0816526540  (56/REI)

 

Space invaders : how robotic spacecraft explore the solar system / Michel van Pelt. New York : Springer, 2006. ISBN: 0387332324 (hdbk) 9780387332321 (hdbk) (24/VAN)

 

Cosmic catastrophes : exploding stars, black holes, and mapping the universe / J. Craig Wheeler. 2nd ed. Cambridge University Press, 2007. ISBN: 9780521857147 0521857147 Notes: Previous ed.: 2000. (122/WHE)