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New Books at the Science Library, April 2007

Lists are updated weekly, with last update operated on April 13, 2007.
Sections updated and the entries corresponding to the last update have an asterisc (*) in front.
Within sections (following Library of Congress classification), books are ordered according to their call numbers.
Theses and disertations, when present, are grouped at the end of each section.

NOTE: Books corresponding to the entries on these lists are shelved in the Science Library's New Books room; all circulating books can be checked out at any time; upon being returned, they go directly to the regular shelves.

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* Reference Books - non-circulating
* Mathematics - Astronomy - Physics
* Chemistry
   Geology - Geography
* Natural history - Biology
* Botany
* Zoology
* Human anatomy - Physiology
   Microbiology

 
Reference Books
 
Methods in enzymology. New York : Academic Press, 1955- v. : ill. ; 24 cm. Mode of access: World Wide Web. Requires Adobe Acrobat reader. QP601 .C733 v.420.
International code of nomenclature for cultivated plants : (I.C.N.C.P. or cultivated plant code) : incorporating the rules and recommendations for naming plants in cultivation / adopted by the International Union of Biological Sciences Commission for the Nomenclature of Cultivated Plants ; prepared and edited by C.D. Brickell ... [et al.]. 7th ed. Leuven, Belgium : International Society for Horticultural Science, 2004. xxi, 123 p. ; 24 cm. QK96 .R4 v.144
* Insects : their natural history and diversity : with a photographic guide to insects of eastern North America / Stephen A. Marshall. Buffalo, N.Y. : Firefly Books, 2006. 718 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 669-673) and indexes. QL473 .M34 2006
 

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Mathematics - Astronomy - Physics
 
Nuclear physics. B, Proceedings, supplements. [Amsterdam] : North-Holland, [c1987- v. : ill. ; 26 cm. Vol. 1A (Sept. 1987)- QC173 .N884 v.164.
Time & matter : Venice, Italy, 11-17 August 2002 : proceedings of the International Colloquium on the Science of Time / editors Ikaros I. Bigi, Martin Faessler. Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific, c2006. xiv, 321 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. Includes bibliographical references. QC173.59.S65 I58 2002
* Econophysics and sociophysics : trends and perspectives / edited by Bikas K. Chakrabarti, Anirban Chakraborti, and Arnab Chatterjee. Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, c2006. xxvi, 622 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QC174.8 .E36 2006
Theoretical and quantum mechanics : fundamentals for chemists / by Stefan Ivanov. Dordrecht : Springer, c2006. xxiii, 513 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QC174.12 .I93 2006
Physics of solitons / Thierry Dauxois and Michel Peyrard. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006. xii, 422 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 412-420) and index. QC174.26.W28 D3713 2006
Novel NMR and EPR techniques / J. Dolins?ek, M. Vilfan, S. Z?umer (eds.). Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2006. xvii, 439 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QC762 .N68 2006
Metamaterials : physics and engineering explorations / edited by Nader Engheta, Richard W. Ziolkowski. Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, c2006. xxi, 414 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QC765 .M48 2006
QED : the strange theory of light and matter / Richard Feynman, with a new introduction by A. Zee. Expanded Princeton Science Library ed. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2006. xxiv, 158 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. QC793.5.P422 F48 2006
Atmospheric and oceanic fluid dynamics : fundamentals and large-scale circulation / Geoffrey K. Vallis. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006. xxv, 745 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. Includes bibliographic references and index. QC809.F5 V35 2006
 

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Chemistry
 
Annual reports on the progress of chemistry. Section A, Inorganic chemistry. London : Royal Society of Chemistry, c1980- v. : ill. ; 23 cm. Vol. 76 (1979)- QD1 .C5723 v.102. 2006.
Annual reports on the progress of chemistry. Section B: Organic chemistry. [London] v. ill. 23 cm. v. 64- 1967- QD1 .C573 v.102.
Are women achieving equity in chemistry? : dissolving disparity and catalyzing change / Cecilia H. Marzabadi, editor ... [et al.] ; sponsored by the ACS Women Chemists Committee ... [et al.]. Washington, DC : American Chemical Society : Distributed by Oxford University Press, c2006. x, 163 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. QD20 .A74 2006
Fundamentals of preparative and nonlinear chromatography / Georges Guiochon, Attila Felinger, Dean G. Shirazi, Anita M. Katti. 2nd ed. Boston : Academic Press, c2006. xiv, 975 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QD63.S4 G85 2006
* Static headspace-gas chromatography : theory and practice / Bruno Kolb and Leslie S. Ettre. 2nd ed. Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2006. xxv, 349 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QD79.C45 K64 2006
Bioactive heterocycles I / volume editor, Shoji Eguchi ; with contributions by S. Eguchi ... [et al.]. Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2006. xii, 220 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. QD400 .B56 2006
* Elements of molecular and biomolecular electrochemistry : an electrochemical approach to electron transfer chemistry / Jean-Michel Save´ant. Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, c2006. xviii, 485 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QD555 .S28 2006
New geometries for new materials / Eric A. Lord, Alan L. Mackay, S. Ranganathan. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006. x, 238 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QD911 .L68 2006
 

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Geology - Geography
 
Perspectives on Karst geomorphology, hydrology, and geochemistry : a tribute volume to Derek C. Ford and William B. White / edited by Russell S. Harmon, Carol M. Wicks. Special paper / Geological Society of America ; 404 Boulder, Colo. : Geological Society of America, 2006. xvi, 366 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 28 cm. + [5] folded leaves of plates in pocket. Includes bibliographical references and index. GB600 .P37 2006
Richter’s scale : measure of an earthquake, measure of a man / Susan Elizabeth Hough. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2007. xii, 335 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-324) and index. QE22.R475 H68 2007
The Afar volcanic province within the East African rift system / edited by G. Yirgu, C.J. Ebinger and P.K.H. Maguire. London : Geological Society, c2006. vi, 327 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 26 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QE321 .A33 2006
Pyrometamorphism / Rodney Grapes. Berlin ; London : Springer, 2006. x, 275 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QE475.A2 G73 2006
The beginning of the age of mammals / Kenneth D. Rose. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. xiv, 428 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [349]-397) and index. QE735 .R67 2006
 

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Natural history - Biology
 
Atomic force microscopy, scanning nearfield optical microscopy and nanoscratching : application to rough and natural surfaces / G. Kaupp. Berlin : Springer-Verlag, 2006. xii, 292 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QH212.A78 K38 2006
Life : an introduction to complex systems biology / K. Kaneko. Berlin ; New York : Springer, 2006. xiv, 369 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [349]-364) and index. QH313 .K36 2006
* American perceptions of immigrant and invasive species : strangers on the land / Peter Coates. Berkeley : University of California Press, c2006. x, 256 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-247) and index. QH353 .C62 2006
Conceptual ecology and invasion biology : reciprocal approaches to nature / edited by Marc William Cadotte, Sean M. McMahon and Tadashi Fukami. Dordrecht : Springer, c2006. xviii, 505 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QH353 .C66 2006
After Dolly : the uses and misuses of human cloning / Ian Wilmut and Roger Highfield. 1st ed. New York : W.W. Norton, c2006. 335 p. ; 22 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-302) and index. QH442.2 .W544 2006
Antifouling compounds / Nobuhiro Fusetani, Anthony S. Clare (eds.). Progress in molecular and subcellular biology ; 42. Marine molecular biotechnology Berlin ; New York : Springer, 2006. xiii, 225 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QH506 .P76 v.42
Molluscs : from chemo-ecological study to biotechnological application / Guido Cimino, Margherita Gavagnin (eds.). Progress in molecular and subcellular biology ; 43. Marine molecular biotechnology Berlin ; New York : Springer, 2006. xix, 387 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. Includes bibiographical references and index. QH506 .P76 v.43
* Groundwater and ecosystems / edited by Alper Baba, Ken W.F. Howard and Orhan Gunduz. Dordrecht, Netherlands : Springer in cooperation with NATO Public Diplomacy Division, c2006. xvii, 310 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references. QH541.5.G76 N38 2005
* Methods in stream ecology / [edited by] F. Richard Hauer and Gary A. Lamberti. 2nd ed. Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press/Elsevier, c2006. xv, 877 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 27 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QH541.5.S7 M47 2006
Ecological risk assessment / editor and principal author, Glenn W. Suter II ; contributing authors, Lawrence W. Barnthouse ... [et al.]. 2nd ed. Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, c2007. 643 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 561-624) and index. QH541.15.R57 E25 2007
 

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Botany
 
SIDA, botanical miscellany. Dallas, Tex., U.S.A. : Herbarium, Southern Methodist University, c1987- v. : ill. ; 23 cm. [Nos. 1, 2] (May 1987)- QK1 .S52 no. 29. 2007.
* The plant endoplasmic reticulum / volume editor, David G. Robinson. Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2006. x, 337 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QK725 .P475 2006
* Plant metabolomics / edited by K. Saito, R.A. Dixon, and L. Willmitzer. Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2006. xix, 347 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QK881 .P536 2006
 

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Zoology
 
* The Audubon reader / John James Audubon ; edited by Richard Rhodes. Everyman’s library ; 284 New York : A.A. Knopf, 2006. xxx, 630 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 22 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. xxiii) and index. QL31.A3 A93 2006
States of nature : conserving Canada’s wildlife in the twentieth century / Tina Loo ; foreword by Graeme Wynn. Vancouver : UBC Press, c2006. xxiv, 280 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map, ports. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 256-269) and index. QL84.24 .L66 2006
 

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Human anatomy - Physiology
 
* The nature of difference : science, society, and human biology / edited by George T.H. Ellison, Alan H. Goodman. Boca Raton, FL : CRC Taylor & Francis, 2006. lii, 253 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QP34.5 .N378 2006
NMR spectroscopy and computer modeling of carbohydrates : recent advances / Johannes F.G. Vliegenthart, editor ; Robert J. Woods, editor. Washington, DC : American Chemical Society ; [New York] : Distributed by Oxford University Press, c2006. xiii, 337 p., [22] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. QP519.9.N83 N694 2006
Advances in enzymology and related areas of molecular biology. New York, Interscience Publishers. v. ill. 24 cm. v. 1- 1941- QP601.A1 A3 v.75.
 

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Microbiology
 
Advances in microbial food safety / Vijay K. Juneja, editor, John P. Cherry, editor, Michael H. Tunick, editor ; sponsored by the ACS Division of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, Inc. Washington, DC : American Chemical Society : Distributed by Oxford University Press, c2006. xiv, 346 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. QR115 .A38 2006
 

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