Recent Acquisitions in Physics Astronomy Library

Last update: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 03:41:44 PDT

This list contains monographic titles cataloged or recataloged within the previous 90 days.

  1. The age of innocence : nuclear physics between the first and second world wars / Roger H. Stuewer. --
  2. Alice and Bob meet the wall of fire : the biggest ideas in science from Quanta / edited by Thomas Lin. --
  3. Anxiety and the equation : understanding Boltzmann's Entropy / Eric Johnson. --
  4. Beyond Earth : a chronicle of deep space exploration, 1958-2016 / by Asif A. Siddiqi. --
  5. Catching stardust : comets, asteroids and the birth of the solar system / Natalie Starkey. --
  6. Chasing new horizons : inside the epic first mission to Pluto / Alan Stern and David Grinspoon. --
  7. Classical theory of electromagnetism / Baldassare Di Bartolo. --
  8. Competitive physics : mechanics and waves / Jinhui Wang, Bernard Ricardo. --
  9. Computational problems for physics : with guided solutions using Python / Rubin H. Landau, Manuel José Páez. --
  10. Conceptual physics / written and illustrated by Paul G. Hewitt, City College of San Francisco. --
  11. Convective heat and mass transfer / S. Mostafa Ghiaasiaan. --
  12. The demon in the machine : how hidden webs of information are solving the mystery of life / Paul Davies. --
  13. Dielectric phenomena in solids : with emphasis on physical concepts of electronic processes / Kwan Chi Kao. -- ©2004.
  14. Diffusion in high-tech materials : special topic volume with invited peer reviewed papers only / edited by Prof. Helmut Mehrer. --
  15. Dust in the atmosphere of Mars and its impact on human exploration / edited by Joel S. Levine, Daniel Winterhalter and Russell L. Kerschmann. --
  16. Enceladus and the icy moons of Saturn / edited by Paul M. Schenk, Roger N. Clark, Carly J.A. Howett, Anne J. Verbiscer, J. Hunter Waite with the assistance of Renee Dotson with 84 collaborating authors. --
  17. Energy, entropy, and the flow of nature / Thomas Fairchild Sherman. --
  18. The equations of life : how physics shapes evolution / Charles S. Cockell. --
  19. The exoplanet handbook / Michael Perryman. --
  20. Exoplanets : hidden worlds and the quest for extraterrestrial life / Donald Goldsmith. --
  21. Figuring / Maria Popova. --
  22. A first introduction to quantum physics / Pieter Kok. --
  23. Freedom's laboratory : the Cold War struggle for the soul of science / Audra J. Wolfe. --
  24. Frontier problems in quantum mechanics / Lee Chang, Molin Ge. --
  25. George Placzek : a nuclear physicist's odyssey / Aleš Gottvald, Mikhail Shifman. --
  26. History of science as a facilitator for the study of physics : a repertoire of quantum theory / by Roberto Angeloni. --
  27. Icecube and the discovery of high-energy cosmic neutrinos / by Francis Halzen. --
  28. Introduction to quantum mechanics / David J. Griffiths and Darrell F. Schroeter. --
  29. Introductory quantum physics and relativity / Jacob Dunningham (University of Sussex, UK), Vlatko Vedral (University of Oxford, UK). --
  30. Laser cleaning II / [edited by] D.M. Kane. -- ©2006.
  31. Lasers, death rays, and the long, strange quest for the ultimate weapon / Jeff Hecht. --
  32. Lost in math : how beauty leads physics astray / Sabine Hossenfelder. --
  33. Maker of patterns : an autobiography through letters / Freeman Dyson. --
  34. Mathematics for physicists : introductory concepts and methods / Alexander Altland (Universität zu Köln), Jan von Delft (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munchen). --
  35. Maxwell equation : inverse scattering in electromagnetism / Hiroshi Isozaki, University of Tsukuba, Japan. --
  36. Microelectronic circuits / Adel S. Sedra, Kenneth C. Smith. -- 2004.
  37. A modern course in transport phenomena / David C. Venerus, Hans Christian Öttinger. --
  38. Non-linear optical materials / by Dr. R. Saravanan, M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D. --
  39. Particle physics brick by brick : atomic and subatomic physics explained-- in LEGO / Dr. Ben Still. --
  40. Physical perspectives on computation, computational perspectives on physics / edited by Michael E. Cuffaro, Samuel C. Fletcher. --
  41. Physics of ice core records / edited by Takeo Hondoh. -- 2000.
  42. Planetary radio emissions VIII : proceedings of the 8th international workshop on planetary, solar and heliospheric radio emissions held at Seggauberg near Graz, Austria, October 25-27, 2016 / G. Fischer, G. Mann, M. Panchenko, and P. Zarka (eds.) --
  43. Pluto and Lowell Observatory : a history of discovery at Flagstaff / Kevin Schindler and Will Grundy. --
  44. Proceedings to the 21st workshop what comes beyond the standard models, Bled, June 23-July 1, 2018 / edited by Norma Susana Mankoč Borštnik, Holger Bech Nielsen, Dragan Lukman. --
  45. PT symmetry in quantum and classical physics / Carl M. Bender with contributions from Patrick E. Dorey, Clare Dunning, Andreas Fring, Daniel W. Hook, Hugh F. Jones, Sergeii Kuzhel, Géza Lévai, and Roberto Tateo. --
  46. Quantum gravity and cosmology based on conformal field theory / by Ken-ji Hamada. --
  47. Quantum many-body physics in a nutshell / Edward Shuryak. --
  48. Quantum mechanics' return to local realism / Runsheng Tu. --
  49. Recent advances in condensed matter physics : 5th Conference on New Advances in Condensed Matter Physics (NACMP 2018), selected, peer reviewed papers from the 5th Conference on New Advances in Condensed Matter Physics (NACMP 2018), August 21-23, 2018, Kunming, China / edited by Peng Sheng Wei. --
  50. Relativity in modern physics / Nathalie Deruelle, Jean-Philippe Uzan. --
  51. The scientific revolution / Steven Shapin. --
  52. Searching for stars on an island in Maine / Alan Lightman. --
  53. The second kind of impossible : the extraordinary quest for a new form of matter / Paul J. Steinhardt. --
  54. The secret life of science : how it really works and why it matters / Jeremy J. Baumberg. --
  55. The Standard Model's form derived from operator logic, superluminal transformations and GL(16) / Stephen Blaha. -- 2010.
  56. Strongly correlated magnetic and superconducting systems : proceedings of the El Escorial Summer School, held in Madrid, Spain, 15-19 July 1996 / Germán Sierra, Miguel A. Martín-Delgado (eds.). --
  57. A student's guide to atomic physics / Mark Fox, University of Sheffield. --
  58. Thermodynamics : fundamentals and engineering applications / William C. Reynolds, Piero Colonna. --
  59. Third thoughts / Steven Weinberg. --
  60. Through two doors at once : the elegant experiment that captures the enigma of our quantum reality / Anil Ananthaswamy. --
  61. Totally random : why nobody understands quantum mechanics (a serious comic on entanglement) / Tanya Bub and Jeffrey Bub. --
  62. Writing successful science proposals / Andrew J. Friedland, Carol L. Folt, Jennifer L. Mercer. -- 2018.