Nature Physics

Nature Publishing Group (publishers of Nature) is now publishing Nature Physics for pure and applied physics.

View the table of contents of the first issue free on-line here.

New in Hilo

More newly received goodies in Hilo:

Annual Review of Astronomy & Astrophysics
Vol. 43 2005
QB 1 .A2884

Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems XI
QB 51.3 .E43 A87 2002

Angular Momentum Evolution of Young Stars
QB 843 .E2 A54 1991

Evaluating the Biological Potential in Samples Returned from Planetary Satellites and Small Solar System Bodies: Framework for Decision Making
TL 943 .N38 1998

Hipparcos Venice '97
QB 807 .H566 1997

Inside the Stars
QB 799 I39 1993

Search for Life's Origins: Progress and Future Directions in Planetary Biology and Chemical Evolution
QH 325 .S418 1990

Stellar Collisions, Mergers and Their Consequences
QB 853 .S83 2000

Supernovae and Gamma-Ray Bursts
QB 843 .S95 S967 2001

Supernovae Remnants and the Interstellar Medium
QB 843 .S95 S92 1988

Very Early Universe
QB 980 .V46 1983

Stars Over Mauna Kea

The second Hawaii Tribune-Herald Special Edition about astronomy on the Big Island was published on October 2, 2005 and is available in both the Manoa and Hilo Libraries [Z 5153 .M5 no. 22].

Stars Over Mauna Kea: The Evolution of Astronomy on Hawaii's 'White Mountain', is a 48-page feature with articles on history, culture, management, MKAEC, recent scientific discoveries, profiles on the people who keep things going, the telescopes (of course!), and much more....

Come on into the library, sit a spell, and check it out!

New Books in Manoa!

Annual Reviews of Astronomy & Astrophysics 2005
REF QB .A2884 2005


ASP Conference Proceedings:

332: The Fate of the most massive stars
QB 843 .S9 F38 2005

336: Cosmic abundances as records of stellar evolution and nucleosynthesis in honor of David L. Lambert
Qb 450.5 .C67 2005


IAU Symposium
216: Maps of the Cosmos

An X-Ray study of the Crab Nebula with Chandra
Thesis by Koji Mori (ISAS)
QB 1000.3 .M67 2005

New in Hilo

Newly Received in Hilo:

Annual Review of Astronomy & Astrophysics
Volume 34, 1996
QB 1 .A2884
{We don't have the complete collection yet, but I'm workin' on it!}

Transactions of the International Astronomical Union
Volumes 8, 12B, 12C, 14B
QB 1 .I6
{They join volume 25A, which has been feeling very lonely until now...}

New Books in Hilo

Newly received in Hilo:

Jupiter: The Planet, Satellites and Magnetosphere
QB 661 .J88 2004

New Light on Dark Stars
QB 843 .N4 R45 2000

Mauna Kea Video

Twenty-First Century Learning has produced a video (almost 31 minutes long) titled "The Science and History of Mauna Kea". Personalities for the documentary include Science Education and Public Outreach (SEPO) Community Outreach Assistant Koa Ell, IfA astronomer Paul Coleman, UHH astronomy professor Richard Crowe, and IRTF Division Chief Alan Tokunaga. You will need RealPlayer to stream the video.

New Book in Manoa!

IAU Symposium 222:

Interplay among black holes, stars and ISM in galactic nuclei
Thaisa Storch-Bergmann, ed.
REF IAU Symp. 222

New Books in Manoa!

Astronomical centers of the world.
QB 81 .K75 1988

High-energy spectroscopic astrophysics
QB 465 .K34 2005

The Sun : an introduction.
QB 521 .S75 2004

You want proof? I'll give you proof! : more cartoons.
NC 1429 .H33315 A4 1991


ASP conference proceedings:

330: The Astrophysics of cataclysmic variables and related objects
QB 837.5 .A888 2004

339: Observing dark energy
QB 791.3 .O27 2004