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New Books at the Science Library, February 2007

Lists are updated weekly, with last update operated on February 23, 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 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

 
Reference Books
 
* The cell cycle : principles of control / David O. Morgan. London : Published by New Science Press in association with Oxford University Press ; Sunderland, MA : Distributed inside North America by Sinauer Associates, Publishers, c2007. xxvii, 297 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-285) and index. QH605 .M85 2007
* Practical plant identification : including a key to native and cultivated flowering plants in north temperate regions / James Cullen. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006. x, 357 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [260]-268) and index. QK495.A1 C855 2006
Methods in enzymology. New York : Academic Press, 1955- v. : ill. ; 24 cm. Vol. 1- QP601 .C733 v.417, 418, 419.
 

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Mathematics - Astronomy - Physics
 
The history of meteoritics and key meteorite collections : fireballs, falls and finds / edited by G.J.H. McCall, A.J. Bowden and R.J. Howarth. London : The Geological Society, c2006. vi, 513 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 26 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QB755 .H57 2006
Theory of the muon anomalous magnetic moment / Kirill Melnikov, Arkady Vainshtein. Berlin : New York : Springer, c2006. xi, 176 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QC1 .S797 v.216
Advances in atomic, molecular, and optical physics. Boston : Academic Press, c1990- v. : ill. ; 24 cm. Vol. 26 (1989)- QC173 .A25432 v.54. 2006.
Nuclear physics. B, Proceedings, supplements. [Amsterdam] : North-Holland, [c1987- v. : ill. ; 26 cm. Vol. 1A (Sept. 1987)- QC173 .N884 v.162, 163.
Green’s functions in quantum physics / Eleftherios N. Economou. 3rd ed. Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2006. xvii, 477 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [447]-460) and index. QC174.17.G68 E25 2006
Statistical mechanics of disordered systems : a mathematical perspective / Anton Bovier. Cambridge series in statistical and probabilistic mathematics ; 18 Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006. xiv, 312 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-308) and index. QC174.8 .B67 2006
Statistical mechanics / Franz Schwabl ; translated by William Brewer. 2nd ed. Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2006. xviii, 577 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QC174.8 .S3913 2006
Handbook of optical systems / edited by Herbert Gross. Weinheim ; [Great Britain] : Wiley-VCH, c2005- 6 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QC372.6 .H265 2005
* A series of monographs on color [by] the research laboratories of the International Printing Ink Corporation and subsidiary companies. New York [1935] 3 v. illus. (part col.) plates (1 fold.) diagrs. 29 cm. no. 1. Color chemistry.--no. 2. Color as light.--no. 3. Color in use. QC495 .I5 no.1-3.
Lasers and nuclei : applications of ultrahigh intensity lasers in nuclear science / Heinrich Schwoerer, Joseph Magill, Burgard Beleites (eds.). Berlin ; New York : Springer, 2006. xiv, 254 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QC689.5.L35 L38 2006 2006.
The framework of plasma physics / Richard D. Hazeltine and Francois L. Waelbroeck. [Updated ed.]. Boulder, CO : Westview Press, c2004. xvi, 326 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-319) and index. QC717.6 .H29 2004
Fusion plasma physics / Weston M. Stacey. Weinheim : Wiley-VCH ; Chichester : John Wiley [distributor], 2005. xiv, 557 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QC718 .S693 2005
* Parallel finite-difference time-domain method / Wenhua Yu ... [et al.]. Boston, MA : Artech House, c2006. x, 262 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QC760.54 .P37 2006
 

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Chemistry
 
Topics in current chemistry. Berlin, New York, Springer-Verlag. illus. 24 cm. 40- 1973- QD1 .F58 v.266.
* Physico-chemical analysis of molten electrolytes / Vladimi´r Dane?k. 1st ed. Amsterdam ; Oxford : Elsevier, 2006. xiii, 449 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 429-443) and index. QD189 .D33 2006
Amino acids, peptides, and proteins. Cambridge [England] : Royal Society of Chemistry, c1994- v. : ill. ; 23 cm. Vol. 25 (1992)- QD431.A1 A42 v.35. 2002
* Combustion physics / Chung K. Law. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006. xviii, 722 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 693-710) and indexes. QD516 .L27 2006
 

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Geology - Geography
 
The chronologers’ quest : episodes in the search for the age of the earth / Patrick Wyse Jackson. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006. xvii, 291 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QE508 .W97 2006
* Palaeontographical Society monographs. London, Printed for the Palaeontographical Society. v. ill., plates (part. fold., part. col.) fold. maps, diagrs. (part. fold.) 29 cm. v. 1- (no. 1- ); 1847- QE701 .P34 v.159. no.624, 625. 2005.
Principles of paleontology / Michael Foote, Arnold I. Miller. 3rd ed. New York : W.H. Freeman, c2007. xv, 354 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QE711.2 .F656 2007
Cretaceous-tertiary high-latitude palaeoenvironments : James Ross Basin, Antarctica / edited by J.E. Francis, D. Pirrie, and J.A. Crame. London : Geological Society, c2006. 206 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QE734 .C8 2006
 

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Natural history - Biology
 
The national grasslands : a guide to America’s undiscovered treasures / by Francis Moul ; photography by Georg Joutras. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2006. xii, 153 p., [24] p. of plates : col. ill., maps ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [139]-144) and index. QH104.5.W4 M68 2006
* Fire in California’s ecosystems / [edited by] Neil G. Sugihara ... [et al.]. Berkeley : University of California Press, c2006. xv, 596 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QH105.C2 F57 2006
* Biomathematics : modelling and simulation / editor, J.C. Misra. Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, c2006. xxiii, 500 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QH323.5 .B479 2006
Randomization, bootstrap and Monte Carlo methods in biology / Bryan F.J. Manly. 3rd ed. Boca Raton, FL : Chapman & Hall/ CRC, c2007. 455 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [385]-433) and indexes. QH323.5 .M35 2007
Data integration in the life sciences : third international workshop, DILS 2006, Hinxton, UK, July 20-22, 2006 : proceedings / Ulf Leser, Felix Naumann, Barbara Eckman (eds.). Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2006. xi, 298 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QH324.2 .D54 2006
* Evolutionary pathways in nature : a phylogenetic approach / John C. Avise ; illustrations by Trudy Nicholson. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006. x, 286 p. : ill., charts ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-278) and index. QH367.5 .A88 2006
Annual review of genetics. Palo Alto, Annual Reviews, inc. v. ill. 23 cm. v. 1- 1967- QH431.A1 A54 v.40. 2006.
Power laws, scale-free networks and genome biology / [edited by] Eugene V. Koonin, Yuri I. Wolf, Georgy P. Karev. Georgetown, Tex. : Landes Bioscience/Eurekah.com ; New York, N.Y. : Springer Science+Business Media, c2006. 257 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QH447 .P69 2006
Pooling designs and nonadaptive group testing : important tools for DNA sequencing / Ding-Zhu Du, Frank K. Hwang. New Jersey : World Scientific, c2006. ix, 237 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QH506 .D8 2006
Annual review of ecology, evolution, and systematics. Palo Alto, Calif. : Annual Reviews, Inc. v. ill. 24 cm. v. 34 (2003)- QH540 .A53 v.37. 2006.
* Chemical ecology of vertebrates / Dietland Mu¨ller-Schwarze. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006. xiv, 563 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QH541.15.C44 M85 2006
Cytoskeletal mechanics : models and measurements / edited by Mohammad R. K. Mofrad, Roger D. Kamm. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006. x, 244 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QH603.C96 C962 2006
 

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Botany
 
Flora Costaricensis / William Burger, editor. [Chicago] : Field Museum of Natural History, [1971- v. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographies and indexes. QK1 .F4 v.35, etc. new ser. no.45.
 

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Zoology
 
Cognitive development in chimpanzees / T. Matsuzawa, M. Tomonaga, M. Tanaka (eds.). Tokyo ; New York : Springer, c2006. xvii, 522 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QL737.P96 C64 2006
 

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Human anatomy - Physiology
 
Lust and love : is it more than chemistry? / Gabriele and Rolf Frobo¨se ; translated and edited by Michael Gross. Cambridge, UK : RSC Publishing, 2006. xii, 169 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-162) and index. QP251 .F7613 2006
* New directions in statistical signal processing : from systems to brain / edited by Simon Haykin ... [et al.]. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2007. vi, 514 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [465]-508) and index. QP363.3 .N52 2007
* Behavioral and morphological asymmetries in vertebrates / [edited by] Yegor B. Malashichev, A. Wallace Deckel. Georgetown, Tex. : Landes Bioscience : Eureka.com, c2006. 193 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. QP363.5 .B445 2006
Protein turnover / J.C. Waterlow. Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI Pub., c2006. xi, 301 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. QP551 .W37 2006
Nucleic acids and molecular biology. Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, c1987- v. : ill. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographies and index. Vol. 1- QP620 .N83 v.18.
 

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