New Books

New Books List for August 2005

The following books were received at the Astronomy Library during August 2005. Please check library stacks or ask library staff for assistance.

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QB35 T63 2005 . . . . A to Z of Scientists in Space and Astronomy / By Deborah Todd. New York: Facts on File, 2005. Table of contents available online.

QB45.2 M37 2004 . . . . Astronomy Made Simple / By Kevin Marvel. New York: Broadway Books, 2004. Publisher description available online.

QB51.3 E43 M64 2004 . . . . Astronomy with a Home Computer / By Neale Monks. New York : Springer, 2005. Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series.

QB790 C66 2003 . . . . Dense Interstellar Medium in Galaxies / Edited by S. Pfalzner, et al. Berlin : Springer, 2004. Springer Proceedings in Physics v.91.

QB35 M55 2005 . . . . Empire of the Stars: Obsession, Friendship, and Betrayal in the Quest for Black Holes / By Arthur I. Miller. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2005.

QB856 H69 2004 . . . . How Does the Galaxy Work? A Galactic Tertulia with Don Cox and Ron Reynolds / Edited by Emilio J. Alfaro. Dordrecht : Kluwer Academic, 2004. Astrophysics and Space Science Library v.315.

QB450 I65 2003 . . . . International Symposium on Origin of Matter and Evolution of Galaxies 2003 / Edited by M. Terasawa. Hackensack, NJ: World Scientific, 2005.

QB502 U64 2005 . . . . Many Skies: Alternative Histories of the Sun, Moon, Planets, and Stars / By Arthur R. Upgren. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2005. Table of contents available online.

QB63 A227 2004 . . . . Navigating the Night Sky: How to Identify the Stars and Constellations / By Guilherme de Almeida. London : Springer-Verlag, 2004. Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series.

QB806 S658 2004 . . . . Origin of Stars / By Michael D. Smith. London: Imperial College Press, 2004.

QB529 A78 2004 . . . . Physics of the Solar Corona: An Introduction / By Marcus Aschwanden. Berlin : Springer, 2004.

QB44.3 B47 2004 . . . . Smithsonian Intimate Guide to the Cosmos: Visualizing the New Realities of Space / By Dana Berry. Washington: Smithsonian Books, 2004.

QB521 F68 2004 . . . . Solar Astrophysics, 2nd ed. By Peter V. Foukal. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH, 2004. Table of contents and publisher's description available online.