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Thursday, September 30, 2010

Wednesday, September 29, 2010

New titles in Physics


Statistical Field Theory: an introduction to exactly solved models in statistical physics by Giuseppe Mussardo

Introduction to XAFS : a practical guide to X-ray absorption fine structure spectroscopy by Grant Bunker

Ab initio molecular dynamics : basic theory and advanced methods by Dominik Marx

Maxwell's equations and the principles of electromagnetism by Richard Fitzpatrick

From eternity to here : the quest for the ultimate theory of time by Sean M. Carroll

The stability of matter in quantum mechanics by Elliott H. Lieb

Monday, September 27, 2010

New titles in Theology


Christology: a biblical, historical, and systematic study of Jesus by Gerald O'Collins

Christian worship: 100,000 Sundays of symbols and rituals by Gail Ramshaw

The early church: history and memory by Josef Lossl

Letters from the Hittite Kingdom by Harry A. Hoffner

Augustine in his own words by Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo

Tale of God's friends: Islamic hagigraphy in translation by John Renard

Friday, September 24, 2010

New titles in Physics


Handbook of modern ion beam materials analysis by Yongqiang Wang

Handbook of modern ion beam materials analysis : appendices Yongqiang Wang

The magnetic universe: the elusive traces of an invisible force by Jack C. Sirker.

The plasma universe by Curt Suplee ; edited by Amitava Bhattacharjee;designed by Kristi Donahue

Quantum mechanics using computer algebra
: including sample programs in C++, SymbolicC++, Maxima, Maple, and Mathemetica

Weather on the air : a history of broadcast meteorology by Robert Henson

Thursday, September 23, 2010

New Titles in Chemistry



Radiometric temperature measurements by Zhuomin M. Zhang

Biochemistry demystified by Sharon Walker

Advances in teaching physical chemistry by Mark D. Ellison, editor, Tracy A. Schoolcraft, editor ; sponsored by the Divisions of Chemical Education, Inc. and Physical Chemistry

Equilibrium between phases of matter : phenomenology and thermodynamics by H.A.J. Oonk and M.T. Calvet

Nanotechnology in undergraduate education by Kimberly Pacheco

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

New Titles in Social Work


International adoption : global inequalities and the circulation of children / Marre, Diana.

The maintenance of life : preventing social death through euthanasia talk and end-of-life care : lessons from the Netherlands / Norwood, Frances.

Emotions as bio-cultural processes [electronic resource] / Birgitt Rottger-Rossler, Hans J. Markowitsch, editors.

Behavioral approaches to chronic disease in adolescence [electronic resource] : a guide to integrative care / editors, William T. O'Donohue, Lauren Woodward Tolle.

New titles in Journalism


Journalism in the Civil War Era by David W. Bulla

The magazine century : American magazines since 1900 by David E. Sumner

Doris Fleeson : incomparably the first political journalist of her time by Carolyn Sayler

Morning miracle : inside the Washington post : a great newspaper fights for its life by Dave Kindred

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

New titles in Education



The reading/writing connection: strategies for teaching and learning in the secondary classroom by Carol Booth Olson

The death and life of the great American school system: how testing and choice are undermining education by Diane Ravitch

An educational leader's guide to curriculum mapping : creating and sustaining collaborative cultures by Janet A. Hale

Nice is not enough : facilitating moral development
Nucci, Larry P.

Monday, September 20, 2010

New Electronic Titles in Biology


The longleaf pine ecosystem [electronic resource] : ecology, silviculture, and restoration / Shibu Jose, Eric J. Jokela, Deborah L. Miller (editors).

Primate biogeography [electronic resource] : progress and prospects / [edited by] Shawn M. Lehman, John G. Fleagle.

The air spora [electronic resource] : a manual for catching and identifying airborne biological particles / Maureen E. Lacey and Jonathan S. West.

Hearing and sound communication in amphibians [electronic resource] / Peter M. Narins ... [et al.], editors.

Ringtailed lemur biology [electronic resource] : Lemur catta in Madagascar / edited by Alison Jolly ... [et al.].

Lemurs [electronic resource] : ecology and adaptation / ed. by Lisa Gould and Michelle L. Sauther.




Biomining [electronic resource] / D.E. Rawlings, B.D. Johnson (eds.).

Friday, September 17, 2010

New titles in Mathematics



The black swan: the impact of the highly improbable by Nassim Taleb

Fixing Frege by John P. Burgess

Those fascinating numbers by J. M. Koninck

Basic statistics: understanding conventional methods and modern insights by Rand R. Wilcox

Wednesday, September 15, 2010

New titles in Sociology and Anthropology


Machel study 10-year strategic review : children and conflict in a changing world

Folklife by Glenn Hinson


The meaning of folklore:
the analytical essays of Alan Dundes by Alan Dundes

Interpersonal networks in organizations: cognition, personality, dynamics and culture by Martin Kilduff

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

New Titles in Environmental Science


Tree species effects on soil [electronic resource] : implications for global change / edited by Dan Binkley and Oleg Menyailo.

Nitrogen fixation in agriculture, forestry, ecology, and the environment [electronic resource] / edited by Dietrich Werner and William E. Newton.

Biological nitrogen fixation, sustainable agriculture and the environment [electronic resource] : proceedings of the 14th International Nitrogen Fixation Congress / edited by Yi-Ping Wang ... [et al.].

Antarctic ecosystems [electronic resource] : environmental contamination, climate change, and human impact / R. Bargagli.

Monday, September 13, 2010

New titles in Education


Reading and dyslexia in different orthographies by Nicola Brunswick

Experiencing racism : exploring discrimination through the eyes of college students by Richard Seltzer

Deciding what to teach & test : developing, aligning, and leading the curriculum by Fenwick W. English

Defusing disruptive behavior in the classroom by Geoffrey Colvin

Education nation : six leading edges of innovation in our schools by Milton Chen

Why great teachers quit : and how we might stop the exodus by Katy Farber

Thursday, September 9, 2010

New titles in Women and Gender Studies



Gendered tradeoffs: family, social policy, and economic inequality in twenty-one countries by Becky Pettit

Memory is another country: women of the Vietnamese diaspora by Nathalie Huynh Chau Nguyen

Coming out, coming home: helping families adjust to a gay or lesbian child by Michael C. LaSala

Gay fatherhood : narratives of family and citizenship in America by Ellen Lewin

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

New titles in Journalism


$ellebrity : my angling and tangling with famous people by George Lois

Journalism education in countries with limited media freedom by Beate Ursula Josephi

Newspapers : a complete guide to the industry by Mike Farrell

What is happening to news : the information explosion and the crisis in journalism by Jack Fuller

Monday, September 6, 2010

New titles in Fine and Performing Arts



The shadow and the act: black intellectual practice, jass improvisation, and philosophical pragmatism by Walton M. Muyumba

Aesthetics and film by Katherine Thomson-Jones

Encyclopedia of rap and hip-hop culture by Yvonne Bynoe

Television and American culture by Jason Mittell

Taureador scenes in Tell El-Daba'a (Avaris) and Knossos by Manfred Bietak

Friday, September 3, 2010

New Titles in Modern Languages


Fire and ink [videorecording] : the legacy of Latin American literature /
Films for the Humanities & Sciences ; Tranquilo producciones.

Rewriting the journey in contemporary Italian literature : figures of subjectivity in progress / Cinzia Sartini Blum.

Marcel Proust [videorecording] : a writer's life / Wolfe/Carter
Productions, Inc. in association with Stone Lantern Films ; produced by
William C. Carter, George Wolfe, Sarah B. Patton, and Sarah Mondale ;
directed by Sarah Mondale ; written by Terence Monmaney.

501 German verbs : fully conjugated in all tenses in a new, easy-to-learn
format, alphabetically arranged / by Henry Strutz.

Wednesday, September 1, 2010