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fy2005-2006: July 1, 2005 - June 30, 2006

Chemistry / Physics / Geology: Materials obtained with departmental, library-internal, replacement, reference, continuations funds, gift funds, and items given to the library. 

  • Acceleration and improvement of protein identification by mass spectrometry / edited by Willy Vincent Bienvenut Dordrecht [Netherlands] : Springer, 2005  General Collection  QP551 .A26 2005   
  • Advanced visual quantum mechanics / Bernd Thaller New York : Springer Science, c2005  General Collection  QC174.12 .T45 2005   
  • Air monitoring for toxic exposures / Henry J. McDermott Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, c2004  General Collection  TD890 .N47 2004   
  • The American heritage science dictionary Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., c2005  Reference   Q123 .A5178 2005   
  • Amines : synthesis, properties, and applications / Stephen A. Lawrence New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004  General Collection  QD305.A8 .L38 2004   
  • Amyloid precursor protein : a practical approach / edited by Weiming Xia, Huaxi Xu Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2005  General Collection  QP552.A45 .X53 2005   
  • Analytical techniques in DNA sequencing / edited by Brian K. Nunnally Boca Raton [Fla.] : Taylor & Francis, 2005  General Collection  QP625.N89 .A53 2005   
  • Ancient Earth, ancient skies : the age of Earth and its cosmic surroundings / G. Brent Dalrymple Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2004  General Collection  QB631 .D34 2004   
  • The battle over Hetch Hetchy : America's most controversial dam and the birth of modern environmentalism / Robert W. Righter New York : Oxford University Press, 2005  General Collection  TD225.S25 .R54 2005   
  • Blowing bubbles in the cosmos : astronomical winds, jets, and explosions / T.W. Hartquist, J.E. Dyson, and D.P. Ruffle New York : Oxford University Press, c2004  General Collection  QB529 .H37 2004   
  • A brighter tomorrow : fulfilling the promise of nuclear energy / Pete V. Domenici with Blythe J. Lyons and Julian J. Steyn Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield ; Distributed by National Book Network, c2004  General Collection  TK9146 .D66 2004   
  • Building security : handbook for architectural planning and design / Barbara A. Nadel, editor-in-chief New York : McGraw-Hill, c2004  General Collection  TH9705 .B845 2004   
  • Building the Titanic : an epic tale of the creation of history's most famous ocean liner / Rod Green Pleasantville, N.Y. : Reader's Digest, c2005  General Collection  VM383.T57 .G74 2005   
  • A case for nuclear-generated electricity, or, Why I think nuclear power is cool and why it is important that you think so too / Scott W. Heaberlin Columbus, OH : Battelle Press, 2004  General Collection  TK9146 .H43 2004   
  • The challenge of developing statistical literacy, reasoning, and thinking / Dani Ben-Zvi, Joan Garfield, editors Dordrecht [Netherlands] ; Boston [Mass.] : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c2004  General Collection  QA276.12 .C444 2004   
  • Clean energy / Ronald M. Dell, David A.J. Rand Cambridge [England] : Royal Society of Chemistry, c2004  General Collection  HD9502.A2 .D45 2004   
  • The Clementine atlas of the moon / Ben Bussey and Paul D. Spudis Cambridge, England ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2004  Reference   G1000.3 .B8 2004   
  • Climate change : five years after Kyoto / editor Velma I. Grover Enfield, NH : Science Publishers, c2004  General Collection  QC981.8.C5 .C5153 2004   
  • Color chemistry : syntheses, properties, and applications of organic dyes and pigments / Heinrich Zollinger Zürich, [Switzerland] : Verlag Helvetica Chimica Acta ; Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, c2003  General Collection  TP910 .Z65 2003   
  • Concepts in wine chemistry / Yair Margalit San Francisco, CA : Wine Appreciation Guild, c2004  General Collection  TP548 .M37 2004   
  • Creating the twentieth century : technical innovations of 1867-1914 and their lasting impact / Vaclav Smil Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2005  General Collection  T173.8 .S615 2005   
  • The Curies : a biography of the most controversial family in science / Denis Brian Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2005  General Collection  QD22.C79 .B75 2005   
  • The curvature of spacetime : Newton, Einstein, and gravitation / Harald Fritzsch ; translated by Karin Heusch New York : Columbia University Press, c2002  General Collection  QC173.6 .F7513 2002   
  • DNA : forensic and legal applications / Lawrence Kobilinsky, Thomas F. Liotti, Jamel Oeser-Sweat Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, c2005  General Collection  KF9666.5 .K63 2005   
  • DNA methylation and cancer therapy / [edited by] Moshe Szyf Georgetown, Tex. : Landes Bioscience/Eurekah.com ; New York, N.Y. : Kluwer Academic/Plenum, c2005  General Collection  QP624.5.M46 .D625 2005   
  • Dean's analytical chemistry handbook / Pradyot Patnaik New York : McGraw-Hill, c2004  Reference   QD78 .P37 2004   
  • Death rays, jet packs, stunts & supercars : the fantastic physics of film's most celebrated secret agent / Barry Parker Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2005  General Collection  T49.5 .P374 2005   
  • The deep dark : tragedy and redemption in America's richest silver mine / Gregg Olsen New York : Crown Publishers, c2005  General Collection  TN311 .O53 2005   
  • Designing America's waste landscapes / Mira Engler Baltimore [Md.] : J. Hopkins University Press, c2004  General Collection  TD788 .E54 2004   
  • A dictionary of physics Oxford, [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005  Reference   QC5 .C56 2005   
  • A different universe : reinventing physics from the bottom down / Robert B. Laughlin New York : Basic Books, c2005  General Collection  QC24.5 .L38 2005   
  • Divine wind : the history and science of hurricanes / Kerry Emanuel Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2005  General Collection  QC944 .E43 2005   
  • Effective field theories in flavour physics / Thomas Mannel Berlin ; New York : Springer, 2004  General Collection  QC1 .S797 Vol.203   
  • The Einstein equations and the large scale behavior of gravitational fields : 50 years of the Cauchy problem in general relativity / Piotr T. Chrusciel, Helmut Friedrich Basel, [Switzerland] ; Boston : Birkh├ñuser, c2004  General Collection  QC173.6 .C476 2004   
  • Einstein on race and racism / Fred Jerome and Rodger Taylor New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2005  General Collection  QC16.E5 .J466 2005   
  • The electromagnetic origin of quantum theory and light / Dale M. Grimes & Craig A. Grimes Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, c2005  General Collection  QC174.12 .G755 2005   
  • The elegant universe [videorecording] / a Nova production for WGBH/Boston and Channel 4 in association with David Hickman Films, Sveriges Television, and Norddeutscher Rundfunk ; WGBH Educational Foundation. Boston : WGBH Boston Video, 2003.  General Collection  QC794.6.S85 .G75 2003   
  • Elementary quantum mechanics in one dimension / Robert Gilmore Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2004  General Collection  QC174.12 .G55 2004   
  • Encyclopedia of chromatography / edited by Jack Cazes Boca Raton, FL : Taylor & Francis, c2005  Reference   QD79.C4 .E63 2005   
  • Encyclopedia of physics / Joe Rosen New York : Facts on File, c2004  Reference   QC5 .R596 2004   
  • The encyclopedia of U-boats : from 1904 to the present / Eberhard Möller and Werner Brack ; translated by Andrea Battson and Roger Chesneau. London [England] : Greenhill Books ; Mechanicsburg, PA : Stackpole Books, c2004  Reference   V859.G3 .M6513 2004   
  • The end of the certain world : the life and science of Max Born : the Nobel physicist who ignited the quantum revolution / Nancy Thorndike Greenspan New York : Basic Books, c2005  General Collection  QC16.B643 .G74 2005   
  • Energy and environment / edited by Richard Loulou, Jean-Philippe Waaub, Georges Zaccour New York : Springer, c2005  General Collection  TD195.E49 .E492 2005   
  • Energy and geometry : an introduction to deformed special relativity / Fabio Cardone, Roberto Mignani Singapore ; River Edge, N.J. : World Scientific, c2004  General Collection  QC173.65 .C35 2004   
  • A first course in atmospheric radiation / Grant W. Petty Madison, Wis. : Sundog Pub., c2004  General Collection  QC912.3 .P4 2004   
  • The G protein-coupled receptors handbook / edited by Lakshmi A. Devi ; foreword by Andreas Engel, Krzysztof Palczewski Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, c2005  General Collection  QP552.G16 .G174 2005   
  • Galileo's pendulum : from the rhythm of time to the making of matter / Roger G. Newton Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2004  General Collection  QB209 .N48 2004   
  • A geologic time scale 2004 / edited by Felix M. Gradstein, James G. Ogg, and Alan G. Smith Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004  General Collection  QE508 .G3956 2004   
  • Giant telescopes : astronomical ambition and the promise of technology / W. Patrick McCray Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2004  General Collection  QB90 .M33 2004   
  • Global warming : myth or reality : the erring ways of climatology / Marcel Leroux Berlin [Germany] ; New York : Springer ; Chichester, [England] : Published in association with Praxis Publishing, c2005  General Collection  QC981.8.G56 .L47 2005   
  • Global warming : personal solutions for a healthy planet / Christopher Spence New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005  General Collection  QC981.8.G56 .S64 2005   
  • Gravity from the ground up / Bernard Schutz Cambridge, [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003 (2005 printing)  General Collection  QC178 .S36 2003   
  • The great beyond : higher dimensions, parallel universes and the extraordinary search for a theory of everything / Paul Halpern Hoboken, N.J. : J. Wiley, c2004  General Collection  QC6 .H273 2004   
  • A guide to Monte Carlo simulations in statistical physics / David P. Landau, Kurt Binder Cambridge, England ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005  General Collection  QC174.85.M64 .L36 2005   
  • Handbook of basic tables for chemical analysis / Thomas J. Bruno, Paris D.N. Svoronos Boca Raton [Fla.] : CRC Press, [2003?]  Reference   QD78 .B78 2003   
  • Hayek's journey : the mind of Friedrich Hayek / Alan Ebenstein New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003  General Collection  HB101.H39 .E24 2003   
  • How NASA learned to fly in space : an exciting account of the Gemini missions / by David M. Harland Burlington, Ont. : Apogee Books, c2004  General Collection  TL789.8.U6 .G4 2004   
  • The hydrogen economy : opportunities, costs, barriers, and R&D needs / Committee on Alternatives and Strategies for Future Hydrogen Production and Use, Board on Energy and Environmental Systems, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council and National Academy of Engineering of the National Academies. Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2004  General Collection  HD9660.H933 .U645 2004   
  • Igneous rocks : a classification and glossary of terms : recommendations of the International Union of Geological Sciences, Subcommission on the Systematics of Igneous Rocks / R.W. Le Maitre (editor) ... [et al.] Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002 (2004 printing).  Reference   QE461 .I446 2002   
  • Informatics in proteomics / edited by Sudhir Srivastava Boca Raton, FL : Taylor & Francis/CRC Press, 2005  General Collection  QP551 .I46 2005   
  • Introduction to nuclear and particle physics / A. Das and T. Ferbel River Edge, N.J. : World Scientific, c2003 (2005 printing)  General Collection  QC776 .D37 2003   
  • Ion mobility spectrometry / Gary A. Eiceman, Zeev Karpas Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2005  General Collection  QD96.P62 .E33 2005   
  • Isotopes in the water cycle : past, present and future of a developing science / edited by Pradeep K. Aggarwal, Joel R. Gat and Klaus F.O. Froehlich Dordrecht, The Netherlands : Springer, c2005  General Collection  GB848 .I86 2005   
  • It's about time : understanding Einstein's relativity / N. David Mermin Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2005  General Collection  QC173.65 .M47 2005   
  • LC/MS : a practical user's guide / Marvin C. McMaster Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, c2005  General Collection  QD79.C454 .M363 2005   
  • Life in the solar system and beyond / Barrie W. Jones London [England] ; New York : Springer ; Chichester, England : Praxis Pub., c2004  General Collection  QB981 .J66 2004   
  • Lots of parking : land use in a car culture / John A. Jakle and Keith A. Sculle Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2004  General Collection  TL175 .J34 2004   
  • Mars : a warmer, wetter planet / Jeffrey S. Kargel London [England] ; New York : Springer ; Chichester [England] : Praxis, c2004  General Collection  QB641 .K23 2004   
  • Mars. Volume 2 : the NASA mission reports / compiled from the NASA archives & edited by Robert Godwin Burlington, Ont. : Apogee Books, c2004  General Collection  TL799.M3 .M373 2004   
  • Measuring the cosmos : how scientists discovered the dimensions of the universe / David H. Clark and Matthew D.H. Clark New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2004  General Collection  QB981 .M385 2004   
  • Microbe : are we ready for the next plague? / Alan P. Zelicoff, Michael Bellomo New York : American Management Association, c2005  General Collection  RA650.5 .Z45 2005   
  • Microbial forensics / editors, Roger G. Breeze, Bruce Budowle, Steven E. Schutzer Boston, MA : Elsevier/Academic Press, c2005  General Collection  QR64.7 .M53 2005   
  • Microwaves in organic synthesis / edited by André Loupy Weinheim, [Germany] ; [Cambridge] : Wiley-VCH, c2002 (2004 printing)  General Collection  QD262 .M53 2002   
  • More than human : embracing the promise of biological enhancement / Ramez Naam New York : Broadway Books, 2005  General Collection  RB155 .N27 2005   
  • Mortal crimes : the greatest theft in history : Soviet penetration of the Manhattan Project / Nigel West New York : Enigma Books, c2004  General Collection  E743.5 .W47 2004   
  • The motion of bubbles and drops in reduced gravity / R. Shankar Subramanian, R. Balasubramaniam Cambridge [England] New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005  General Collection  QC183 .S83 2005   
  • NMR spectroscopy of biological solids / edited by A. Ramamoorthy Boca Raton : CRC/Taylor & Francis Group, 2006  General Collection  QP519.9.N83 .N697 2006   
  • Nanofuture : what's next for nanotechnology / J. Storrs Hall Amherst, NY : Prometheus Books, 2005  General Collection  T174.7 .H35 2005   
  • Natural hazards / Edward Bryant Cambridge [England] : Cambridge University Press, c2005  General Collection  GB5014 .B79 2005   
  • The nutritional trace metals / Conor Reilly Oxford [England] ; Ames, IA : Blackwell Pub., 2004  General Collection  QP534 .R456 2004   
  • The oceans and climate / Grant R. Bigg Cambridge, England ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003  General Collection  QC981.8.C5 .B54 2003   
  • The organometallic chemistry of the transition metals / Robert H. Crabtree Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, c2005  General Collection  QD411.8.T73 .C73 2005   
  • Our improbable universe : a physicist considers how we got here / Michael Mallary New York : Thunder's Mouth Press, c2004  General Collection  QB981 .M2555 2004   
  • Out of this world : colliding universes, branes, strings, and other wild ideas of modern physics / Stephen Webb New York : Copernicus Books in association with Praxis, c2004  General Collection  QC24.5 .W43 2004   
  • Oxford dictionary of scientific quotations / edited by W.F. Bynum and Roy Porter ; assistant editors, Sharon Messenger, Caroline Overy Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005  Reference   Q173 .O915 2005  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library.. Donated by: Tom Moore 2006
  • Particle physics : a comprehensive introduction / Abraham Seiden San Francisco [Calif.] : Addison Wesley, c2005  General Collection  QC793.2 .S42 2005   
  • Perfectly reasonable deviations from the beaten track : the letters of Richard P. Feynman / edited and with additional commentary by Michelle Feynman ; foreword by Timothy Ferris New York : Basic Books, c2005  General Collection  QC16.F49 .A4 2005   
  • Perfumes of yesterday / by David G. Williams Port Washington, N.Y. : Micelle Press, c2004  General Collection  TP983 .W48 2004   
  • The phanerozoic carbon cycle : CO₂ and O₂ / Robert A. Berner Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004  General Collection  QC879.8 .B47 2004   
  • Polymer chemistry : introduction to an indispensable science / by David Teegarden Arlington, Va. : NSTA Press, National Science Teachers Association, c2004  General Collection  QD381 .T42 2004   
  • Principles of magnetohydrodynamics : with applications to laboratory and astrophysical plasmas / by J.P. (Hans) Goedbloed, Stefaan Poedts Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004  General Collection  QC718.5.M36 .G64 2004   
  • Proctor and Hughes' Chemical hazards of the workplace Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, c2004  Reference   RA1229 .P76 2004   
  • Quantum gravity / Carlo Rovelli Cambridge, [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004  General Collection  QC178 .R69 2004   
  • Quantum mechanics : a modern and concise introductory course / Daniel R. Bes Berlin [Germany] ; New York : Springer-Verlag, c2004  General Collection  QC174.45 .B43 2004   
  • Renewable and efficient electric power systems / Gilbert M. Masters Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, 2004  General Collection  TK1005 .M33 2004   
  • Retrying Galileo, 1633-1992 / Maurice A. Finocchiaro Berkeley [Calif.] : University of California Press, c2005  General Collection  QB36.G2 .F56 2005   
  • Rights and liberties in the biotech age : why we need a genetic bill of rights / edited by Sheldon Krimsky and Peter Shorett Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2005  General Collection  TP248.23 .R55 2005   
  • The road to reality : a complete guide to the laws of the universe / Roger Penrose New York : A.A. Knopf, 2005  General Collection  QC20 .P366 2005   
  • Satellite communications for the nonspecialist / Mark R. Chartrand Belingham, WA : SPIE Press, 2003  General Collection  TK5104 .C47 2003   
  • The science in science fiction : 83 SF predictions that became scientific reality / Robert Bly Dallas, Tex. : BenBella Books, c2005  General Collection  Q162 .B65 2005   
  • The scientific revolution and the foundations of modern science / Wilbur Applebaum Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2005  General Collection  Q125.2 .A67 2005   
  • Secrets of the old one : Einstein, 1905 / J. Bernstein New York ; London [England] : Springer, 2006  General Collection  QC173.6 .B47 2006   
  • Shaping the industrial century : the remarkable story of the modern chemical and pharmaceutical industries / Alfred D. Chandler, Jr Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2005  General Collection  HD9651.5 .C457 2005   
  • The sky is not the limit : adventures of an urban astrophysicist / Neil deGrasse Tyson Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, c2004  General Collection  QB460.72.T97 .A3 2004   
  • Sky vistas : astronomy for binoculars and richest-field telescopes / Craig Crossen, Gerald Rhemann New York : Springer, 2004  General Collection  QB63 .C763 2004   
  • South Carolina coast-a-syst : an environmental risk-assessment guide for protecting coastal water quality [Clemson, S.C.] : Clemson Extension ; [Charleston, S.C.] : S.C. Sea Grant Extension Program ; [Columbia, S.C.] : DHEC, [2004]  General Collection  TD224.S6 .S68 2004  This title was received on South Carolina Government Document depository program at no charge
  • Strategies for two-dimensional crystallization of proteins using lipid monolayers / Jens Dietrich, Catherine Vénien-Bryan London [England] : Imperial College Press, c2005  General Collection  QP552.M44 .D54 2005   
  • Structural biology of the complement system / edited by Dimitrios Morikis, John D. Lambris Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, 2005  General Collection  QR185.8.C6 .S776 2005   
  • Symmetry and the beautiful universe / Leon M. Lederman, Christopher T. Hill Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2004  General Collection  Q172.5.S9 .L43 2004   
  • Toward safer food : perspectives on risk and priority setting / edited by Sandra A. Hoffmann, Michael R. Taylor Washington, D.C. : Resources for the Future, c2005  General Collection  TX531 .T58 2005   
  • Traffic safety / Leonard Evans Bloomfield Hills, Mich. : Science Serving Society, c2004  General Collection  HE5614.2 .E958 2004   
  • The tragic vision of politics : ethics, interests, and orders / Richard Ned Lebow New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003  General Collection  UA10.5 .L43 2003   
  • Trends in field theory research / O. Kovras editor New York : Nova Science, c2005  General Collection  QC173.7 .T74 2005   
  • Van Nostrand's chemical encyclopedia Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Interscience, c2005  Reference   QD4 .V36 2005   
  • Vanity, vitality, and virility : the science behind the products you love to buy / John Emsley Oxford, [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004  General Collection  QD75.22 .E47 2004   
  • Victory and vexation in science : Einstein, Bohr, Heisenberg, and others / Gerald Holton Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2005  General Collection  Q180.A3 .H65 2005   
  • The vocabulary and concepts of organic chemistry Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, c2005  General Collection  QD291 .V63 2005   
  • Voices from Chernobyl / Svetlana Alexievich ; translation and preface by Keith Gessen Normal : Dalkey Archive Press, 2005  General Collection  TD186.5.B35 .A4413 2005   
  • When the Mississippi ran backwards : empire, intrigue, murder, and the New Madrid earthquakes / Jay Feldman New York, N.Y. : Free Press, c2005  General Collection  QE535.2.U6 .F45 2005   
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