E=mc2

Mahalo to Esther for pointing out the information-packed NOVA web page in support of the October 11, 2005 PBS broadcast on Einstein's Big Idea.

One part is a series of podcasts by 10 experts explaining E=mc2.

New Books in Manoa!

Astronomy methods : a physical approach to astronomical
observations.
QB 45.2 .B73 2004

High resolution infrared spectroscopy in astronomy
proceedings of an ESO workshop
QB 470 .A1 H5 2003

New Books in Manoa!

From dust to stars : studies of the formation and early evolution of stars
QB 806 .S38 2005

The sun, solar analogs and the climate
QB 539 .H35 2005


IAU Symposia:

223. Multi-wavelength investigations of solar activity
REF IAU Symp. 223

224. The A-star puzzle
REF IAU Symp. 224

SPIE Proceedings: full text online

UH Manoa's Hamilton Library subscribes to the SPIE (International Society for Optical Engineering) Digital Library. There you can read full text online recently published titles such as:

Proceedings of the 2nd Backaskog Workshop on Extremely Large Telescopes, Backaskog Castle, Sweden. September 9-11, 2003. Bellingham, WA: SPIE, 2004. SPIE proceedings 5382

Recently Received in Hilo

Maybe not newly published, but new to the collection:

Apparent Places of Fundamental Stars 1989, 1990, 1991
QB 9 .I5

Energy Conversion and Particle Acceleration in the Solar Corona
Klein, Karl-Ludwig (ed.)
QB 529 .E54 2003

ESO Conference on Progress in Telescope and Instrumentation Technologies
QB 88 .E86 1992

Hubble: 15 Years of Discovery DVD
QB 500.268 .H824 2005

IRAS Catalogs, Volume 1, Explanatory Supplement
QB 470 .I54 1988 Atl/Cat

Physical Studies of Minor Planets
GOV DOC NASA SP-267

New Books in Manoa!

Solar composition and its evolution - from core to corona
ISSI Workshop proceedings 26-30 January 1998, Bern, Switzerland
QB 520 .I78 1998

The Sun, Our Star
Noyes, Robert W.
QB 521 .N68 1982
[On Class Reserve]

New Books in Manoa!

Giant telescopes: astronomical ambition and the promise of technology
Patrick McCray
QB 90 .M33 2004


Physics of the solar corona: an introduction
Marcus Aschwanden
QB 529 .A78 2004
[Class Reserve]