New Acquisitions 06 / 2006

ESO Libraries New Acquisitions

June 2006

 


    A 26-2 / 173
    Randall, Lisa
    Warped passages : unraveling the mysteries of the universe's hidden
    dimensions
    New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005
    xii, 499 p.
    0060531088
    COSMIC STRINGS
    ELEMENTARY PARTICLES


    A 3-2 / 77,20
    IAP colloquium (21 : 2005 : Paris, France)
    Mass profiles and shapes of cosmological structures
    21st IAP colloquium, Institut d'Astrophysique, France, 4-9 July 2005
    Les Ulis, France: EDP Sciences, 2006
    xviii, 306 p.
    EAS publications series
    20
    http://www.edpsciences.org/articles/eas/abs/2006/03/contents/contents.html
    Mamon, G.A. (Gary A.)
    Combes, F. (Francoise)
    Deffayet, C. (Cedric)
    Fort, B. (Bernard)
    2868839177
    COSMOLOGY
    LARGE SCALE STRUCTURE
    MASS
    CONFERENCES

    A 3-2 / 77,19
    Stars and nuclei : a tribute to Manuel Forestini
    Observatoire de Grenoble, France, 4-5 March 2004
    Les Ulis, France: EDP Sciences, 2006
    x, 222 p.
    EAS publications series
    19
    http://www.edpsciences.org/articles/eas/abs/2006/02/contents/contents.html
    Montmerle, T. (Thierry)
    Kahane, C.
    2868839134
    STELLAR EVOLUTION
    NUCLEOSYNTHESIS
    CHEMICAL EVOLUTION
    CONFERENCES

    ITA
    H - 2 / 165
    Caligiuri, M. (Mario)
    Savaglio, S. (Sandra)
    Senza attendere : ricerca, educazione e democrazia
    Soveria Manelli, Catanzaro, Italy: Rubbettino, 2006
    55 p.
    8849814852
    [Donation]

    A 10-3 / 114
    Space Telescope Science Institute Symposium (2004 : Baltimore, MD, USA)
    Planets to cosmology : essential science in the final years of the Hubble
    Space Telescope
    Proceedings of the Space Telescope Science Institute Symposium, held in
    Baltimore, Maryland, May 3-6, 2004
    Cambridge, MA: Cambridge University Press, 2006
    ix, 203 p.
    Space Telescope Science Institute symposium series
    18
    Poster papers published under the same title by Space Telescope Science
    Institute, 2005
    Livio, M. (Mario)
    Casertano, S. (Stefano)
    0521847583
    Hubble Space Telescope (HST)
    ASTRONOMICAL RESEARCH
    CONFERENCES

    A 3-2 / 77,18
    GRETA meeting (3 : 2005 : Frejus, France)
    Radiative transfer and applications to very large telescopes
    Third GRETA meeting, Frejus, Villa Clythia, France, 11-13 May 2005
    Les Ulis, France: EDP Sciences, 2006
    viii, 305 p.
    EAS publications series
    18
    Stee, Ph. (Philippe)
    2868839010
    GRoupE Transfert en Astrophysique (GRETA)
    RADIATIVE TRANSFER
    HYDRODYNAMICS
    CONFERENCES

    A 3-2 / 73 VOL.24
    International GTC workshop (2 : 2004 : Mexico, D.F., Mexico)
    Science with GTC 1st-light instruments and the LMT
    II International GTC workshop: Science with GTC 1st-light instruments and
    the LMT.  Mexico D.F., Mexico, Febrero 16-18, 2004
    Mexico: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Instituto de Astronomia, 2005
    xv, 319 p.
    Revista Mexicana de Astronomia y Astrofisica Serie de Conferencias
    24
    Hidalgo-Gamez, A.M. (Ana Maria)
    Gonzalez, J.J. (J. Jesus)
    Rodriguez Espinosa, J.M. (Jose Miguel)
    Torres-Peimbert, S. (Silvia)
    970322802X
    TELESCOPES
    INSTRUMENTATION
    SURVEYS
    CONFERENCES

    A 3-2 / 73 VOL.25
    Dynamic astronomy in Latin America (ADelA) (3 : 2004 : Merida, Venezuela)
    Dynamic astronomy in Latin America (ADeLA-2004)
    Third international meeting of dynamic astronomy in Latin America
    (ADeLA-2004). Merida, Venezuela, Noviembre 22-26, 2004
    Mexico: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Instituto de Astronomia, 2006
    xii, 116 p.
    Revista Mexicana de Astronomia y Astrofisica Serie de Conferencias
    25
    Abad, C. (Carlos)
    Bongiovanni, A. (Angel)
    Guillen, Y. (Yaneth)
    9703228038
    ASTROMETRY
    CONFERENCES

    E 5-19 / 74
    Reinhard, E. (Erik)
    Ward, G. (Greg)
    Pattanaik, S. (Sumanta)
    Debevec, P.E. (Paul E.)
    High dynamic range imaging : acquisition, display, and image-based lighting
    Amsterdam, The Nethlands: Morgan Kaumann, 2006
    xviii, 502 p., 1 CD-ROM
    The Morgan Kaufmann series in computer graphics
    0125852630

    A 3-4 / 124
    Ferreira, P.G. (Pedro G.)
    State of the universe : a primer in modern cosmology
    London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2006
    320 p.
    "Overview of the development of cosmological thinking from the Greeks, via
    Newton and Einstein, to the present day."
    0297847406
    COSMOLOGY
    UNIVERSE
    INTRODUCTIONS

    A 3-8 / 47
    Clancy, P. (Paul)
    Brack, A. (Andre)
    Horneck, G. (Gerda)
    Looking for life, searching the solar system
    Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2005
    x, 352 p.
    0521824508
    EXTRATERRESTRIAL LIFE
    EXOBIOLOGY

    A 7-10 / 62
    Geospace electromagnetic waves and radiation
    Thirteen invited presentations from the Ringberg Workshop on High
    Frequency Waves in Geospace, held at Ringberg Castle, Bavaria, Germany,
    July 11-14, 2004
    Berlin: Springer, 2006
    xv, 345 p.
    Lecture notes in physics
    687
    LaBelle, James W. (Jim)
    Treumann, R.A. (Rudolf A.)
    3540300503
    PLASMA PHYSICS
    PLASMAS
    RADIATION

    PH 8-1 / 12 (4TH ED.)
    Povh, B. (Bogdan)
    Rith, K. (Klaus)
    Scholz, C. (Christoph)
    Zetsche, Frank
    Particles and nuclei : an introduction to the physical concepts
    Teilchen und Kerne [engl.]
    4th ed. (2nd corr. printing)
    Berlin, New York: Springer, 2004
    xii, 396 p.
    3540201688

    A 1-5 / 10
    The many scales in the universe : JENAM 2004 astrophysics reviews
    Invited talks to the XIII JENAM (Joint European and National Astronomical
    Meeting), September 13-17, 2004, Granada, Spain. At the same time: 6th
    Scientific Meeting of the SEA (Sociedad Espanola de Astronomia)
    Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Springer, 2006
    xvii, 295 p., 1 CD-ROM
    CD-ROM contains the remaining contributions of the meeting in PDF format
    Del Toro Iniesta, J.C. (Jose Carlos)
    Alfaro, E.J. (Emilio J.)
    Gorgas, J.G.
    Salvador-Sole, E.
    Butcher, H.
    1402043511
    ASTRONOMY
    COSMOLOGY
    INSTRUMENTATION
    CONFERENCES

    PH 12-1 / 36
    Flynn, T.M. (Thomas M.)
    Cryogenic engineering
    2nd ed., rev. and exp.
    New York, NY: Marcel Dekker, 2005
    xi, 895 p.
    0824753674

    A 3-2 / 70,346
    ASP conference series 346
    Sacramento Peak workshop (22 : 2004 : Sacramento Peak, Sunspot, New
    Mexico, USA)
    Large-scale structures and their role in solar activity
    Proceedings of the 22nd Sacramento Peak Workshop held at the National
    Solar Observatory, Sacramento Peak, Sunspot, New Mexico, USA, 18-22
    October 2004
    San Francisco, CA: Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP), 2005
    xiv, 432 p.
    Astronomical Society of the Pacific conference series
    346
    http://aspbooks.org/custom/publications/table_of_contents/?book_id=54
    Sankarasubramanian, K.
    Penn, M.J. (Matthew J.)
    Pevtsov, A.A. (Alexei A.)
    1583812148
    SUN
    SOLAR ACTIVITY
    CONFERENCES

    A 3-2 / 70,345
    ASP conference series 345
    From Clark Lake to the Long Wavelength Array : Bill Erickson's radio
    science
    Proceedings of a conference held in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, 8-11
    September 2004
    San Francisco, CA: Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP), 2005
    xviii, 543 p.
    Astronomical Society of the Pacific conference series
    345
    http://aspbooks.org/custom/publications/table_of_contents/?book_id=55
    Kassim, N.E. (Namir E.)
    Perez, M.R. (Mario R.)
    Junor, W. (William)
    Henning, P.A. (Patricia A.)
    158381213X
    RADIO ASTRONOMY
    CONFERENCES

    A 3-2 / 70,340
    ASP conference series 340
    Future directions in high resolution astronomy : the 10th anniversary of
    the VLBA
    Proceedings of a meeting held in Socorro, New Mexico, USA, 8-12 June 2003
    San Francisco, CA: Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP), 2005
    xxvii, 661 p.
    Astronomical Society of the Pacific conference series
    340
    http://aspbooks.org/custom/publications/table_of_contents/?book_id=51
    Romney, J.D. (Jonathan D.)
    Reid, M.J. (Mark Jonathan)
    1583812075
    Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA)
    VERY LONG BASELINE INTERFEROMETRY
    VERY LONG ARRAYS
    CONFERENCES

    A 3-4 / 121
    Freeman, K.C. (Kenneth C.)
    McNamara, G. (Geoff)
    In search of dark matter
    Chichester, UK: Springer, 2006
    xvi, 158 p.
    Springer-Praxis books in popular astronomy
    0387276165
    DARK MATTER
    PARTICLES
    COSMOLOGY
    INTRODUCTIONS

    A 4-13 / 20,4
    Scientific Detectors for Astronomy Workshop (2005 : Taormina, Sicily,
    Italy)
    Scientific detectors for astronomy : explorers of the photon odyssey
    Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2006
    lxiv, 771 p.
    Astrophysics and space science library (ASSL)
    336
    Beletic, J.E. (Jenna E.)
    Beletic, J.W. (James W.)
    Amico, P. (Paola)
    1402043295
    CCD DETECTORS
    INFRARED DETECTORS
    CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES
    CONFERENCES

    A 3-4 / 122
    Spinrad, H. (Hyron)
    Galaxy formation and evolution
    Chichester, UK: Springer, 2005
    xiii, 196 p.
    Springer-Praxis books in astrophysics and astronomy
    Published in association with Praxis Publishing, Chichester, UK
    3540254986
    GALAXY FORMATION
    GALAXY EVOLUTION
    INTRODUCTIONS

    A 3-2 / 73 VOL.23
    Texas-Mexico conference on astrophysics (9 : 2005 : San Antonio, TX, USA)
    The ninth Texas-Mexico conference on astrophysics
    The 9th Texas-Mexico conference on astrophysics, San Antonio, Texas, EUA,
    Abril 13-16, 2005
    Mexico: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Instituto de Astronomia, 2005
    vii, 138 p.
    Revista Mexicana de Astronomia y Astrofisica Serie de Conferencias
    23
    Torres-Peimbert, S. (Silvia)
    MacAlpine, G. (Gordon)
    970322007X
    ASTROPHYSICS
    INTERSTELLAR MATTER
    GAMMA RAY BURSTS
    EARLY UNIVERSE
    ACTIVE GALAXIES
    GALAXY FORMATION
    CONFERENCES

    A 3-4 / 123
    Allison, M. (Mark)
    Star clusters and how to observe them
    London: Springer-Verlag, 2006
    xi, 211 p.
    Astronomers' observing guides
    1846281903
    STAR CLUSTERS
    AMATEUR ASTRONOMY

    A 14-1 / 115
    Cole, G.H.A. (George H.A.)
    Wandering stars : about planets and exo-planets : an introductory notebook
    London: Imperial College Press, 2006
    xiv, 488 p.
    1860944760
    PLANETS
    INTERIORS
    PLANETOLOGY
    EXTRASOLAR PLANETS

    A 3-2 / 1,232
    IAU symposium (232 : 2005 : Cape Town, South Africa)
    The scientific requirements for Extremely Large Telescopes
    Proceedings of the 232nd symposium of the International Astronomical Union
    held in Cape Town, South Africa November 14-18, 2005
    Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2005
    xxii, 517 p.
    Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia
    Vol. 1, 2005, issue IAUS232
    http://www.journals.cambridge.org/issue_ProceedingsoftheInternationalAstronomicalUnion/Vol1NoS232
    Whitelock, P.A. (Patricia Ann)
    Dennefeld, M. (Michel)
    Leibundgut, B. (Bruno)
    0521856086
    VERY LARGE TELESCOPES
    TELESCOPE INSTRUMENTATION
    TELESCOPE DESIGN
    CONFERENCES

    A 3-2 / 1,231
    IAU symposium (231 : 2005 : Pacific Grove, CA, USA)
    Astrochemistry : recent successes and current challenges
    Proceedings of the 231st symposium of the International Astronomical Union
    held in Pacific Grove, California, USA, August 29 - September 2, 2005
    Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2006
    Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia
    (S231)
    Vol. 1, 2005, issue IAUS231
    http://www.journals.cambridge.org/issue_ProceedingsoftheInternationalAstronomicalUnion/Vol1NoS231
    Lis, D.C. (Dariusz C.)
    Blake, G.A. (Geoffrey A.)
    Herbst, E. (Eric)
    0521852021
    COSMOCHEMISTRY
    CONFERENCES

    A 3-2 / 1,230
    IAU symposium (230 : 2005 : Dublin, Ireland)
    Populations of high energy sources in galaxies
    Proceedings of the 230th symposium of the International Astronomical Union
    held in Dublin, Ireland 15-19 August 2005
    Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2006
    xviii, 494 p.
    Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia
    Vol. 1, 2005, issue IAUS230
    http://www.journals.cambridge.org/issue_ProceedingsoftheInternationalAstronomicalUnion/Vol1NoS230
    Meurs, E.J.A. (Evert J.A.)
    Fabbiano. G. (Giuseppina)
    0521852013
    HIGH ENERGY ASTROPHYSICS
    CONFERENCES

    A 3-2 / 1,229
    IAU symposium (229 : 2005 : Buzios, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil)
    Asteroids, comets and meteors : ACM 2005
    Proceedings of the 229th symposium of the International Astronomical Union
    held in Buzios, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, August 7-12, 2005 (S229)
    Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2006
    xiii, 465 p.
    Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia
    Vol. 1, 2005, issue IAUS229
    http://www.journals.cambridge.org/issue_ProceedingsoftheInternationalAstronomicalUnion/Vol1NoS229
    Lazzaro, D. (Daniela)
    Ferraz-Mello, S. (Sylvio)
    Fernandez, J.A. (Julio Angel)
    0521852005
    ASTEROIDS
    COMETS
    METEORS
    CONFERENCES

    A 3-2 / 1,201
    IAU symposium (201 : 2000 : Manchester, UK)
    New cosmological data and the values of the fundamental parameters
    Proceedings of the 201st symposium of the International Astronomical Union
    held during the IAU General Assembly XXIV, The Victoria University of
    Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, 7-11 August 2000
    San Francisco, CA: Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP), 2005
    xiv, 544 p.
    Lasenby, A.N. (Anthony N.)
    Wilkinson, A. (Althea)
    1583812121
    COSMOLOGY
    COSMOLOGICAL CONSTANT
    UNIVERSE
    CONFERENCES

    A 4-8 / 23
    Tennyson, Jonathan
    Astronomical spectroscopy : an introduction to the atomic and molecular
    physics of astronomical spectra
    London: Imperial College Press, 2005
    x, 192 p.
    Imperial College Press advanced physics texts
    2
    1860945295
    OPTICAL SPECTROSCOPY
    OBSERVING TECHNIQUES
    INTRODUCTIONS

    A 24-6 / 99
    Space Telescope Science Institute Symposium (2003 : Baltimore, MD, USA)
    The local group as an astrophysical laboratory
    Proceedings of the Space Telescope Science Institute Symposium, held in
    Baltimore, Maryland, May 5-8, 2003
    Cambridge, MA: Cambridge University Press, 2006
    xi, 225 p.
    Space Telescope Science Institute symposium series
    17
    Poster papers published by STScI, 2005
    Livio, M. (Mario)
    Brown, T.M. (Thomas M.)
    0521847591
    LOCAL GROUP OF GALAXIES
    ASTROPHYSICS
    MAGELLANIC CLOUDS
    CONFERENCES

    A 9-2 / 64
    Compact stellar X-ray sources
    Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2006
    xv, 690 p.
    Cambridge astrophysics series
    39
    Lewin, W.H.G. (Walter H.G.)
    Van der Klis, M. (Michiel)
    0521826594
    COMPACT SOURCES
    X RAY SOURCES