Tuesday, April 19, 2005

New Sci Tech Books in the Halle Library April 2005

Animal pragmatism : rethinking human-nonhuman relationships / edited by Erin McKenna and Andrew Light.

3rd Level B832 .A55 2004

Science and religion, 400 B.C. to A.D. 1550 : from Aristotle to Copernicus / Edward Grant.

3rd Level BL240.3 .G74 2004

Exploring science in early childhood : a developmental approach / Karen Lind. 4th ed.

3rd Level LB1532 .L47 2005

Timetables of science : a chronology of the most important people and events in the history of science / Alexander Hellemans and Bryan Bunch.

3rd Level Q125 .H557 1988

Fly in the cathedral / Brian Cathcart. 1st American ed.

3rd Level Q141 .C2515 2004

Creativity in science : chance, logic, genius, and Zeitgeist / Dean Keith Simonton.

3rd Level Q172.5.C74 S54 2004

Velocity of honey and more science of everyday life / Jay Ingram. 1st Thunder's Mouth Press ed.

3rd Level Q173 .I543x 2005

Introduction to science and technology studies / Sergio Sismondo.

3rd Level Q175 .S5734 2004

Handbook of research synthesis / edited by Harris Cooper and Larry V. Hedges.

3rd Level Q180.55.M4 H35 1994

Research methods knowledge base / William M.K. Trochim. 2nd ed.

3rd Level Q180.55.M4 T76x 2001

Learning to teach science in the secondary school : a companion to school experience. 2nd ed. / edited by Jenny Frost and Tony Turner.

3rd Level Q181 .T855 2005

Science essentials, middle school level : lessons and activities for test preparation / Mark J. Handwerker. 1st ed.

3rd Level Q183.3.A1 H365 2005

Teaching tips : innovations in undergraduate science instruction / edited by Marvin Druger, Eleanor D. Siebert, and Linda W. Crow.

3rd Level Q183.3.A1 T44 2004

Defining women's scientific enterprise : Mount Holyoke faculty and the rise of American science / Miriam R. Levin.

3rd Level Q183.3.U63 M685 2005

Information : the new language of science / Hans Christian von Baeyer.

3rd Level Q223 .V66 2004

Paris-Princeton lectures on mathematical finance 2003 / Tomasz R. Bielecki ... [et al.] ; editorial committee: R.A. Carmona ... [et al.]

3rd Level QA3 .L28 no.1847

Topology of singular fibers of differentiable maps / Osamu Saeki.

3rd Level QA3 .L28 no.1854

Functional analytic methods for evolution equations / G. Da Prato ... [et al.] ; editors, M. Iannelli, R. Nagel, S. Piazzera.

3rd Level QA3 .L28 no.1855

Stochastic methods in finance : lectures given at the C.I.M.E.-E.M.S. Summer School, held in Bressanone/Brixen, Italy, July 6-12, 2003 / K. Back ... [et al.] ; editors: M. Frittelli, W. Runggaldier.

3rd Level QA3 .L28 no.1856

\Converging realities : toward a common philosophy of physics and mathematics / Roland Omnáes.

3rd Level QA8.4 .O4513 2005

Principia mathematica / by Alfred North Whitehead and Bertrand Russell. 2d ed.

3rd Level QA9 .W5 1927

Essays in constructive mathematics / Harold M. Edwards.

3rd Level QA9.56 .E39 2005

Learning mathematics : issues, theory and classroom practice / Anthony Orton. 3rd ed.

3rd Level QA11 .O77 2004

Handbook of mathematical cognition / edited by Jamie I.D. Campbell.

3rd Level QA11.2 .H37 2005

Improving instruction in rational numbers and proportionality / Margaret Schwan Smith, Edward A. Silver, Mary Kay Stein, with Melissa Boston, Marjorie A. Henningsen, and Amy F. Hillen.

3rd Level QA13 .S58 2005

Gender differences in mathematics : an integrative psychological approach / edited by Ann M. Gallagher, James C. Kaufman.

3rd Level QA27.5 .G47 2005

Dark hero of the information age : in search of Norbert Wiener, the father of cybernetics / Flo Conway & Jim Siegelman.

3rd Level QA29.W497 C66 2005

Oxford user's guide to mathematics / edited by Eberhard Zeidler [with W. Hackbusch and H.R. Schwarz] ; translated and typeset by Bruce Hunt.

3rd Level QA40 .T4813 2004

How to solve it : modern heuristics / Zbigniew Michalewicz, David B. Fogel. 2nd ed., rev. and extended ed.

3rd Level QA63 .M53 2004

Talking with computers : explorations in the science and technology of computing / Thomas Dean.

3rd Level QA76 .D3333328 2004

Empowering the beginning teacher of mathematics in elementary school / edited by Michaele F. Chappell, Jane F. Schielack, Sharon Zagorski.

3rd Level QA135.6 .E47 2004

Learning and teaching K-8 mathematics / Janet M. Sharp, Karen Bush Hoiberg.

3rd Level QA135.6 .S46 2005

Tolerance graphs / Martin Charles Golumbic, Ann N. Trenk.

3rd Level QA166 .G645 2004

From vectors to tensors / Juan R. Ruiz-Tolosa and Enrique Castillo.

3rd Level QA200 .R85x 2005

Introduction to quadratic forms over fields / T.Y. Lam.

3rd Level QA243 .L252 2005

Luck, logic, and white lies : the mathematics of games / Jèorg Bewersdorff ; translated by David Kramer.

3rd Level QA269 .B39413 2005

Elementary probability with applications / Larry Rabinowitz.

3rd Level QA273 .R16 2005

Introduction to Bayesian statistics / William M. Bolstad.

3rd Level QA279.5 .B65 2004

Calculus gallery : masterpieces from Newton to Lebesgue / William Dunham.

3rd Level QA303.2 .D86 2005

Functional analysis : an introduction / Yuli Eidelman, Vitali Milman, Antonis Tsolomitis.

3rd Level QA320 .E38 2004

Spaces of holomorphic functions in the unit ball / Kehe Zhu.

3rd Level QA331 .Z48 2005

Introduction to numerical ordinary and partial differential equations using MATLAB / Alexander Stanoyevitch.

3rd Level QA371.5.D37 .S78 2005

First course in mathematical modeling / Frank R. Giordano, Maurice D. Weir, William P. Fox. 3rd ed.

3rd Level QA401 .G55 2003

Mathematical modelling : a case studies approach / Reinhard Illner ... [et al.].

3rd Level QA401 .M384 2005

Applied stochastic control of jump diffusions / Bernt ¢ksendal, Agnáes Sulem.

3rd Level QA402.37 .O47 2005

103 trigonometry problems : from the training of the USA IMO team / Titu Andreescu, Zuming Feng.

3rd Level QA537 .A63 2005

Global calculus / S. Ramanan.

3rd Level QA564 .R34 2005

Hopf algebras in noncommutative geometry and physics / edited by Stefaan Caenepeel, Freddy Von Oystaeyen.

3rd Level QA613.8 .H67 2002

Astronomy made simple / by Kevin B. Marvel ; produced by the Philip Lief Group, Inc. 1st Broadway Books trade pbk. ed.

3rd Level QB45.2 .M37 2004

Sun : a biography / David Whitehouse.

3rd Level QB540 .W55 2005

Observing variable stars, novae, and supernovae / Gerald North ; with accompanying CD-ROM by Nick James.

3rd Level QB835 .N65 2004

Handbook of pulsar astronomy / D.R. Lorimer, M. Kramer.

3rd Level QB843.P8 L67 2005

Parallel worlds : a journey through creation, higher dimensions, and the future of the cosmos / Michio Kaku. 1st ed.

3rd Level QB981 .K134 2005

Big bang : the most important scientific discovery of all time and why you need to know about it / Simon Singh.

3rd Level QB991.B54 S56x 2004

Einstein almanac / Alice Calaprice.

3rd Level QC16.E5 C35 2005

Physics made simple / Christopher Gordon De Pree. 1st Broadway Books trade pbk. ed.

3rd Level QC23.2 .D4 2004

Wonders of physics / L.G. Aslamazov, A.A. Varlamov ; scientific editor, A.A. Abrikosov, Jr. ; translators, A.A. Abrikosov, Jr. & D. Znamenski. 2nd ed.

3rd Level QC24.5 .A8513 2004

Mad about modern physics : braintwisters, paradoxes and curiosities / Franklin Potter and Christopher Jargodzki.

3rd Level QC24.5 .P68 2005

Five easy lessons : strategies for successful physics teaching / Randall D. Knight.

3rd Level QC30 .K55x 2004

Tuning, timbre, spectrum, scale / William A. Sethares. 2nd ed.

3rd Level QC225.7 .S48 2005

Rise of the superconductors / P.J. Ford and G.A. Saunders.

3rd Level QC611.92 .F65 2005

Superconductivity / V.L. Ginzburg, E.A. Andryushin. Rev. ed.

3rd Level QC611.92 .G56 2004

History of the laser / Mario Bertolotti.

3rd Level QC687.2 .B4713x 2005

News zero : the New York times and the bomb / Beverly Deepe Keever.

3rd Level QC773.3.U5 K43x 2004

Deep down things : the breathtaking beauty of particle physics / Bruce A. Schumm.

3rd Level QC793.2 .S35 2004

Grand unified theory of physics / by Joseph M. Brown.

3rd Level QC794.6.G7 B76x 2004

Hurricanes and typhoons : past, present, and future / edited by Richard J. Murnane and Kam-biu Liu.

3rd Level QC944 .H92 2004

Flash flood forecasting over complex terrain : with an assessment of the Sulphur Mountian NEXRAD in Southern California / Committee to Assess NEXRAD Flash Flood, Forecasting Capabilities at Sulphur Mountian, California, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and C

3rd Level QC973.8.W4 N38x 2005

Extreme weather : a guide & record book / Christopher C. Burt ; with cartography by Mark Stroud. 1st ed.

3rd Level QC983 .B78 2004

Inorganic chemistry / P.A. Cox. 2nd ed.

3rd Level QD153.5 .C69 2004

Basic chemical thermodynamics / E. Brian Smith. 5th ed.

3rd Level QD504 .S57 2004

Geology and the environment / Bernard W. Pipkin, D.D. Trent. 2nd ed.

3rd Level QE38 .P48 1997

Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock. 1st ed.

3rd Level QE375.5.N3 C37 2004

Early earthquakes of the Americas / Robert L. Kovach.

3rd Level QE535 .K69 2004

Fossil plants / Paul Kenrick and Paul Davis.

3rd Level QE905 .K46 2004

John Muir : my life with nature / [compiled] by Joseph Cornell. 1st ed.

3rd Level QH31.M9 A3 2000

Enduring wilderness / Doug Scott.

3rd Level QH76 .S396 2004

Deserts : the living drylands / Sara Oldfield ; photography by Bruce Coleman Collection ; foreword by Mark Rose.

3rd Level QH88 .O43 2004

Student handbook for writing in biology / Karin Knisely. 2nd ed.

3rd Level QH304 .K59 2005

Instant biology : from single cells to human beings, and beyond / by Boyce Rensberger. 1st ed.

3rd Level QH309 .R45 1996

Bioinformatics : managing scientific data / edited by Zoâe Lacroix and Terence Critchlow.

3rd Level QH324.2 .B55 2003

Evolution : the remarkable history of a scientific theory / Edward J. Larson.

3rd Level QH361 .L27 2004

Teaching biological evolution in higher education : methodological, religious, and nonreligious issues / Brian Alters.

3rd Level QH362 .A628 2005

Origin of species : by means of natural selection or the preservation of favored races in the struggle for life ; and, The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex / by Charles Darwin.

3rd Level QH365 .O2 1990

Evolution of the genome / edited by T. Ryan Gregory.

3rd Level QH447 .E94 2005

Death of our planet's species : a challenge to ecology and ethics / Martin Gorke ; translated from German by Patricia Nevers.

3rd Level QH540.5 .G6713 2003

Wetlands / edited by Sharon L. Spray & Karen L. McGlothlin.

3rd Level QH541.5.M3 W4655 2004

Lessons of the rainforest / edited by Suzanne Head and Robert Heinzman.

3rd Level QH541.5.R27 L47 1990

What's doin' the bloomin'? : pictorial field guide to wildflowers, by season, of the upper Great Lakes Regions, Eastern Canada and Northeastern U.S. / Text and photography by Clayton & Michele Oslund. Rev. ed.

3rd Level QK118 .O85 2002

Endangered and threatened species of the Platte River / Committee on Endangered and Threatened Species in the Platte River Basin, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Water Science and Technology Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Nation

3rd Level QL84.22.N32 E63x 2005

Albatrosses and petrels across the world / Michael Brooke.

3rd Level QL673 .B57 1995 v.11

Monitoring bird populations using mist nets / C. John Ralph and Erica H. Dunn, editors.

3rd Level QL677.4 .M663x 2004

National Audubon Society field guide to North American birds. Eastern region / John Bull and John Farrand, Jr. ; revised by John Farrand ; visual Key by Amanda Wilson and Lori Hogan. Rev. ed., 2nd ed., fully rev.

3rd Level QL681 .B77 1994

Just eagles / text by Alan Hutchinson ; photography by Bill Silliker, Jr.

3rd Level QL696.F32 H88 2000

Just loons : a wildlife watcher's guide / text by Alan Hutchinson ; photography by Bill Silliker, Jr.

3rd Level QL696.G33 H88 1998

Beavers : a wildlife handbook / Kim Long.

3rd Level QL737.R632 L66 2000

Beavers : where waters run / by Paul Strong.

3rd Level QL737.R632 S78 1997

Wild moose country / by Paul Strong.

3rd Level QL737.U55 S79 1998

Animals in translation : using the mysteries of autism to decode animal behavior / Temple Grandin and Catherine Johnson.

3rd Level QL751 .G73 2005

When animals speak : advanced interspecies communication / Penelope Smith. 1st Council Oak ed.

3rd Level QL785.3 .S58 2004

Exercise physiology : human bioenergetics and its applications / George A. Brooks, Thomas D. Fahey, Kenneth M. Baldwin. 4th ed.

3rd Level QP301 .B885 2005

Ear and the voice / A.A. Tomatis ; translated by Roberta Prada and Pierre Sollier ; freely adapted, with kind permission of the author by Roberta Prada and Francis Keeping.

3rd Level QP306 .T6613 2005

Wondering brain : thinking about religion with and beyond cognitive neuroscience / Kelly Bulkeley.

3rd Level QP360.5 .B85 2005

Neurobiology of aggression and rage / Allan Siegel.

3rd Level QP401 .S555 2005

Color atlas of biochemistry / Jan Koolman, Klaus-Heinrich Roehm ; 215 color plates by Jèurgen Wirth ; [translator, Michael Robertson]. 2nd ed., rev. and enl.

3rd Level QP514.2 .K6613 2005

Immunobiology : the immune system in health and disease / Charles A. Janeway, Jr... [et al.]. 6th ed.

3rd Level QR181 .I397 2005

Ecology and control of introduced plants / Judith H. Myers, Dawn Bazely.

3rd Level SB613.5 .M94 2003

Tending fire : coping with America's wildland fires / Stephen J. Pyne.

3rd Level SD421.3 .P96 2004

Technology and American society : a history / Gary Cross, Rick Szostak. 2nd ed.

3rd Level T14.5 .C76 2005

Industrial information technology handbook / edited by Richard Zurawski.

3rd Level T58.5 .I513 2005

Materials selection for design and manufacturing : theory and practice / Joseph Datsko.

3rd Level TA405 .D326 1997

Nano-micro interface : bridging the micro and nano worlds / edited by Hans-Jèorg Fecht and Matthias Werner.

3rd Level TA418.9.N35 N36 2004

Corrosion of metals : physicochemical principles and current problems / Helmut Kaesche.

3rd Level TA462 .K32 2003

Digital holography : digital hologram recording, numerical reconstruction, and related techniques / Ulf Schnars, Werner Jueptner.

3rd Level TA1540 .S355x 2005

Fiber optics and optoelectronics / R.P. Khare.

3rd Level

Metals in society and in the environment : a critical review of current knowledge on fluxes, speciation, bioavailability and risk for adverse effects of copper, chromium, nickel and zinc / by Lars Landner and Rudolf Reuther.

3rd Level TD196.M4 L36x 2004

Keepers of the spring : reclaiming our water in an age of globalization / Fred Pearce.

3rd Level TD345 .P33 2004

Garbage in the cities : refuse, reform, and the environment / Martin V. Melosi. Rev. ed.

3rd Level TD788 .M45 2005

Research priorities for airborne particulate matter / Committee on Research Priorities for Airborne Particulate Matter, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Life Sciences, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, Nati

3rd Level TD883.15 .N387 1998

Telecosmos : the next great telecom revolution / John Edwards.

3rd Level TK5101 .E33 2005

Standard handbook of electronic engineering / Donald Christiansen, editor, Charles K. Alexander, editor, Ronald K. Jurgen, associate editor. 5th ed.

3rd Level TK7825 .E34 2005

Electric energy : an introduction / Mohamed A. El-Sharkawi.

3rd Level TK7881.15 .E525 2005

Basics of aerothermodynamics / Ernst Heinrich Hirschel.

3rd Level TL574.A45 H57x 2005

Blazing the trail : the early history of spacecraft and rocketry / Mike Gruntman.

3rd Level TL781 .G78 2004

Reinforced plastics handbook. 3rd ed. / Donald V. Rosato, Dominick V. Rosato.

3rd Level TP1177 .R68 2004

Big book of six sigma training games : proven ways to teach basic DMAIC principles and quality improvement tools / Chris Chen and Hadley Roth.

3rd Level TS156 .C445x 2005

Six sigma demystified / Paul Keller.

3rd Level

Big book of six sigma training games : proven ways to teach basic DMAIC principles and quality improvement tools / Chris Chen and Hadley Roth.

3rd Level TS156 .C445x 2005

Six sigma demystified / Paul Keller.

3rd Level

Physics of sports videorecording / M. Larry Noble, Dean Zollman.

Videodiscs - 1st Level Reception Desk VLD 26

Literature of chemistry : recommended titles for undergraduate chemistry library collections / Judith A. Douville ; science & technology editor, Choice magazine.

3rd Level Z675.C47 D68 2004

Free Sci Tech Web Sites for April 2005: coral reefs, sound and mircobiology

Coral Case Files

http://www.reefcheck.org

Database that monitors >1800 sites of coral reefs around the world. Provides information on human caused damage and counts for fishes, invertebrates and other residents. Tools let you compare reefs.

Grapes of Staph

http://www.cat.cc.md.us/~gkaiser/goshp.html

Combination of web site and lab manual developed by Gary Kaiser of the Community College of Baltimore College in Maryland. This site was developed for his classes, but it offers material that other educators can adopt. Tutorial includes >50 sections on basic microbiology and 22 lab exercises.

The Sound Page

http://www.thesoundpage.com

Site developed by retired sound engineer, Art Ludwig, contains information on the physics of sound.