NEW BOOKS : SEPTEMBER 2007

 

Time restored: the Harrison timekeepers and R.T. Gould, the man who knew (almost) everything / Jonathan Betts  Oxford : OUP, 2006  ISBN 0198568029 (3/GOU/B)

 

Concepts in thermal physics / S.J. Blundell & K.M. Blundell  Oxford :OUP, 2006  ISBN 0198567707 (140/BLU)

 

The surface of Mars / Michael Carr  Cambridge : CUP, 2006 ISBN 0521872014 (95/CAR)

 

Solar, stellar and galactic connections between particle physics and astrophysics / A. Carraminana et al. editors  Dordrecht: Springer, 2007  ISBN 1402055749 (48/CAR)

 

The new worlds: extrasolar planets / F. Casoli & T. Encrenaz  Chichester : Praxis, 2007 ISBN 9780387449067  (109/CAS)

 

Dynamic planet: Mercury in the context of its environment / P.E. Clark  New York : Springer, 2007  ISBN 9780387482101 (92/CLA)

 

The nature of V838 Mon and its light echo / Edited by R.L.M. Corradi & U. Munari ASP Conference 363 2007 ISBN9781583812310 (B.7.1)

 

Triggered star formation in a turbulent interstellar medium / Edited by B.G. Elmegreen & J. Palous  IAU Symposium 237  CUP, 2007 ISBN 0521863465 (B.6.1)

 

Total solar eclipse of 2008 August 01 / F. Espenak & J. Anderson  NASA/TP-2007-21419 (78/ESP)

 

AGN variability from x-rays to radio waves / Edited by C. Martin Gaskell et al.  ASP Conference 360  ISBN 9781583812280 (B.7.1)

 

Rotation and accretion powered pulsars / Pranab Ghosh  New Jersey : Wrld Scientific, 2007 ISBN 9810247443 (58/GHO)

 

The sun and space weather / A. Hanslmeier  2nd. Ed. Dordrecht :Springer, 2007 ISBN 9781402056031 (79/HAN)

 

The seventh Pacific Rim conference on stellar astrophysics /Edited by Young Woon Kang et al.  ASP Conference 362 ISBN 9781583812303 (B.7.1)

 

Black holes from stars to galaxies – across the range of masses / Edited by V. Karas & G. Matt  IAU Symposium 238  CUP, 2007  ISBN 0521863473 (B.6.1)

 

Galaxies in turmoil: the active and starburst galaxies and the black holes that drive them / Chris Kitchin  London: Springer-Verlag, 2007  ISBN1846286700 (129/KIT)

 

The astrophysics of emission-line stars / T. Kogure & K-C. Leung  New York : Springer, 2007  ISBN 9780387345000  (117/KOG)

 

Convection in astrophysics / Edited by F. Kupka et al.  IAU Symposium 239 CUP 2007 ISBN 052186349x (B.6.1)

 

The amateur astronomer’s introduction to the celestial sphere / William Millar Cambridge: CUP, 2006 ISBN 052167123x (30/MIL)

 

Einstein : a biography / Jurgen Neffe  New York : Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2007  ISBN 0374146640 (3/EIN/N)

 

Understanding variable stars / John R. Percy  Cambridge : CUP, 2007  ISBN 0521232538  (120/PER)

 

Physics of space plasma activity / Karl Schindler  Cambridge : CUP, 2007 ISBN 0521858976 (75/SCH)

 

Faust in Copenhagen: the struggle for the soul of physics and the birth of the nuclear age / Gino Segre  London : Cape, 2007  ISBN 9780224072564 (140/SEG)

 

Active OB-stars: laboratories for stellar & circumstellar physics / Edited by Stansislav Stefl et al. ASP Conference 361 ISBN 9781583812297 (B.7.1)

 

Death by black hole: and other cosmic quandaries /Neil deGrasse Tyson  New York: Norton, 2007  ISBN 0393062244 (58/TYS)