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AcousticsSection:ChooseTop of pageAcoustics <<Astronomy and Astrophysic...Atomic and molecular phys...Biophysics and medical ph...Chemical physicsComputers and computation...Condensed Matter PhysicsCosmology and relativityDevice physicsUndergraduate texts and e...Miscellaneous Forensic Voice Identification. H. Hollien. Academic Press, San Diego, Calif., 2002. $79.95 (240 pp.). ISBN 0-12-352621-3 Astronomy and Astrophysics Section:ChooseTop of pageAcousticsAstronomy and Astrophysic... <<Atomic and molecular phys...Biophysics and medical ph...Chemical physicsComputers and computation...Condensed Matter PhysicsCosmology and relativityDevice physicsUndergraduate texts and e...Miscellaneous Accretion Power in Astrophysics . 3rd edition. J. Frank, A. King, D. Raine. Cambridge U. Press, New York, 2002 [1992]. $110.00, $40.00 paper (384 pp.). ISBN 0-521-62053-8, ISBN 0-521-62957-8 paper Astrophysical Polarized Backgrounds. S. Cecchini, S. Cortiglioni, R. Sault, C. Sbarra, eds. AIP Conference Proceedings 609. Proc. wksp., Bologna, Italy, Oct. 2001. AIP, Melville, N.Y., 2002. $155.00 (314 pp.). ISBN 0-7354-0055-5 Astrophysical Spectropolarimetry. J. Trujillo-Bueno, F. Moreno-Insertis, F. Sánchez, eds. Proc. sch., Tenerife, Spain, Nov. 2000. Cambridge U. Press, New York, 2002. $95.00 (354 pp.). ISBN 0-521-80998-3 An Introduction to Radio Astronomy . 2nd edition. B. F. Burke, F. Graham-Smith. Cambridge U. Press, New York, 2002 [1997]. $110.00, $40.00 paper (393 pp.). ISBN 0-521-80889-8, ISBN 0-521-00517-5 paper The Physics of Extragalactic Radio Sources . D. S. De Young. U. of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2002. $45.00 (558 pp.). ISBN 0-226-14415-1 Statistics of the Galaxy Distribution. V. J. Martínez, E. Saar. Chapman & Hall/CRC, New York, 2002. $74.95 (432 pp.). ISBN 1-58488-084-8 Atomic and molecular physics Section:ChooseTop of pageAcousticsAstronomy and Astrophysic...Atomic and molecular phys... <<Biophysics and medical ph...Chemical physicsComputers and computation...Condensed Matter PhysicsCosmology and relativityDevice physicsUndergraduate texts and e...Miscellaneous Infrared Spectroscopy of Molecular Clusters: An Introduction to Intermolecular Forces . M. Havenith. Springer Tracts in Modern Physics 176. Springer-Verlag, New York, 2002. $99.00 (120 pp.). ISBN 3-540-42691-4 Lévy Statistics and Laser Cooling: How Rare Events Bring Atoms to Rest. F. Bardou, J.-P. Bouchaud, A. Aspect, C. Cohen-Tannoudji. Cambridge U. Press, New York, 2002. $90.00, $30.00 paper (199 pp.). 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ISBN 0-521-75033-4 The Quantum Brain: The Search for Freedom and the Next Generation of Man. J. Satinover. Wiley, New York, 2001. $24.95, $15.95 paper (276 pp.). ISBN 0-471-33326-3, ISBN 0-471-44153-8 paper Condensed Matter Physics Section:ChooseTop of pageAcousticsAstronomy and Astrophysic...Atomic and molecular phys...Biophysics and medical ph...Chemical physicsComputers and computation...Condensed Matter Physics <<Cosmology and relativityDevice physicsUndergraduate texts and e...Miscellaneous Defects and Geometry in Condensed Matter Physics . D. R. Nelson. Cambridge U. Press, New York, 2002. $110.00, $40.00 paper (377 pp.). ISBN 0-521-80159-1, ISBN 0-521-00400-4 paper Defects in Liquid Crystals: Computer Simulations, Theory and Experiments. O. D. Lavrentovich, P. Pasini, C. Zannoni, S. Zumer, eds. NATO Science Series, Series II: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry 43. Proc. wksp., Erice, Sicily, Sept. 2000. Kluwer Academic, Norwell, Mass., 2001. $129.00 (344 pp.). ISBN 1-4020-0169-X Electrodynamics of Solids: Optical Properties of Electrons in Matter. M. Dressel, G. Grüner. Cambridge U. Press, New York, 2002. $110.00, $45.00 paper (474 pp.). ISBN 0-521-59253-4, ISBN 0-521-59726-9 paper A Quantum Approach to Condensed Matter Physics . P. L. Taylor, O. Heinonen. Cambridge U. Press, New York, 2002. $120.00, $45.00 paper (414 pp.). ISBN 0-521-77103-X, ISBN 0-521-77827-1 paper The Quantum Hall Effect . D. Yoshioka. Springer Series in Solid-State Sciences 133. Springer-Verlag, New York, 2002. $64.95 (207 pp.). ISBN 3-540-43115-2 Three Dimensional Problems of Piezo-elasticity. D. Haojiang, C. Weiqiu, eds. Nova Science, Huntington, N.Y., 2001. $129.00 (532 pp.). ISBN 1-56072-926-0 Vortices in Unconventional Superconductors and Superfluids . R. P. Huebener, N. Schopohl, G. E. Volovik, eds. Springer Series in Solid-State Sciences 132. Springer-Verlag, New York, 2002. $89.95 (359 pp.). ISBN 3-540-42336-2 Cosmology and relativity Section:ChooseTop of pageAcousticsAstronomy and Astrophysic...Atomic and molecular phys...Biophysics and medical ph...Chemical physicsComputers and computation...Condensed Matter PhysicsCosmology and relativity <<Device physicsUndergraduate texts and e...Miscellaneous Deparametrization and Path Integral Quantization of Cosmological Models . C. Simeone. World Scientific Lecture Notes in Physics 69. World Scientific, River Edge, N.J., 2001. $28.00 (139 pp.). ISBN 981-02-4741-9 The Future of Spacetime. S. W. Hawking, K. S. Thorne, I. Novikov, T. Ferris, A. Lightman. Proc. lecture, Pasadena, Calif., June 2000. W. W. Norton, New York, 2002. $25.95 (220 pp.). ISBN 0-393-02022-3 An Introduction to Cosmology . 3rd edition. J. V. Narlikar. Cambridge U. Press, New York, 2002 [1993]. $100.00, $50.00 paper (541 pp.). ISBN 0-521-79028-X, ISBN 0-521-79376-9 paper Modern Cosmology . S. Bonometto, V. Gorini, U. Moschella, eds. Studies in High Energy Physics, Cosmology and Gravitation . Proc. sch., Spring 2000, Como, Italy. IOP, Philadelphia, 2002. $120.00 (480 pp.). ISBN 0-7503-0810-9 Pushing Gravity: New Perspectives on Le Sage’s Theory of Gravitation . M. R. Edwards, ed. Apeiron, Montreal, 2002. $25.00 paper (316 pp.). ISBN 0-9683689-7-2 The Relativistic Boltzmann Equation: Theory and Applications. C. Cercignani, G. M. Kremer. Progress in Mathematical Physics 22. Birkhäuser Verlag, Boston, 2002. $89.95 (384 pp.). ISBN 3-7643-6693-1 String Theory . H. Aoki, T. Tada, eds. AIP Conference Proceedings 607. Proc. symp., Fukuoka, Japan, July 2001. AIP, Melville, N.Y., 2002. $150.00 (366 pp.). ISBN 0-7354-0051-2Device physicsSection:ChooseTop of pageAcousticsAstronomy and Astrophysic...Atomic and molecular phys...Biophysics and medical ph...Chemical physicsComputers and computation...Condensed Matter PhysicsCosmology and relativityDevice physics <<Undergraduate texts and e...Miscellaneous Giant Magneto-Resistance Devices. E. Hirota, H. Sakakima, K. Inomata. Springer Series in Surface Sciences 40. Springer-Verlag, New York, 2002. $69.95 (177 pp.). ISBN 3-540-41819-9 High-Speed Heterostructure Devices: From Device Concepts to Circuit Modeling. P. Roblin, H. Rohdin. Cambridge U. Press, New York, 2002. $85.00 (688 pp.). ISBN 0-521-78152-3 Introduction to Mesoscopic Physics. 2nd edition. Y. Imry. Oxford U. Press, New York, 2002 [1997]. $90.00 (236 pp.). 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