New Books

New Books List for February 2006

The following books were received at the Astronomy Library during February 2006. Please check library stacks or ask library staff for assistance.

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QB461 K75 2005 . . . . Astrophysics: A New Approach, 2nd ed. / By Wolfgang Kundt. Berlin : Springer, 2005. Astronomy and Astrophysics Library.

QB855.55 O88 2006 . . . . Astrophysics of Gaseous Nebulae and Active Galactic Nuclei, 2nd ed. / By Donald E. Osterbrock and Gary J. Ferland. Sausalito, Calif.: University Science Books, 2006.

QB791 K75 2005 . . . . Dust in the Universe: Similarities and Differences / By K. S. Krishna Swamy. Singapore : World Scientific, 2005. World Scientific Series in Astronomy and Astrophysics, v.7.

QB820 K47 2005 . . . . Extrasolar Planets: A Catalog of Discoveries in Other Star Systems / By Terry L. Kepner. Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., 2005. Table of contents available online.

QB790 L4713 2005 . . . . The Interstellar Medium / By James Lequeux. Berlin : Springer, 2005. Astronomy and Astrophysics Library.

QA76.95 W65 2003 . . . . The Mathematica Book, 5th ed. / By Stephen Wolfram. Champaign, IL: Wolfram Media, 2003.

QA76.73 C15 N865 1992 . . . . Numerical Recipes in C: The Art of Scientific Computing, 2nd ed. / By William H. Press, et al. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1992. Available online at http://www.nrbook.com/a/bookcpdf.php

QA76.73 C153 N85 2002 . . . . Numerical Recipes in C++: The Art of Scientific Computing, 2nd ed. / By William H. Press, et al. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2002. Table of contents and publisher description available online.

QH325 O75 2004 . . . . Origins: Genesis, Evolution, and Diversity of Life / Edited by Joseph Seckbach. Dordrecht : Kluwer Academic, 2004. Cellular Origin and Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology.

QB991 C66 P68 1999 . . . . Post-Hipparcos Cosmic Candles / Edited by A. Heck and F. Caputo. Dordrecht : Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1999. Astrophysics and Space Science Library v.237.

QB641 W297 2005 . . . . Water on Mars and Life / Edited by Tetsuya Tokano. Berlin : Springer, 2005. Advances in Astrobiology and Biogeophysics.