New Books
2005:No.23 (December 5, 2005)

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The following books have recently been added to the New Books Shelf, and will be kept there for two weeks after the list is published. New books (except reference items) may be borrowed from the library for their regular loan period.

Types of new books available this cycle:

G (Geography, Oceanography, Environmental Sciences) QA (Mathematics and Computer Science) QB (Astronomy) QC (Physics) S (Agriculture) T (Technology - General)

TA (General and Civil Engineering) TD (Environmental Technology) TE (Highway Engineering) TJ (Mechanical Engineering) TK (Electrical Engineering)

G (Geography, Oceanography, Environmental Sciences)

Title:	Hydrology : an introduction     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  GB 661.2 .B78 2005
Author:	Brutsaert, Wilfried, 1934-
Publisher:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Subjects:	Hydrology.
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QA (Mathematics and Computer Science)

Title:	Genetic programming : 8th European conference, EuroGP 2005 Lausanne, Switzerland, March 30-April 1, 2005 proceedings     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  QA 76.623 .E94 2005
Author:	EuroGP 2005 (8th : 2005 : Lausanne, Switzerland)
Publisher:	Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2005.
Series:	Lecture notes in computer science, 0302-9743 ; 3447
Subjects:	Genetic programming (Computer science) Congresses.
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Title:	Foundations of object-oriented languages : types and semantics     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  QA 76.64 .B776 2002
Author:	Bruce, Kim B.
Publisher:	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2002.
Subjects:	Object-oriented programming (Computer science) Programming languages (Electronic computers)
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Title:	Java how to program     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  QA 76.73 .J38 D45 2005
Author:	Deitel, H. M. (Henry M.), 1945-
Publisher:	Upper Saddle River, NJ Pearson/Prentice Hall, c2005.
Series:	How to program series
Subjects:	Java (Computer program language).
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Title:	Information systems programming with Java     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  QA 76.73 .J38 S788 2004
Author:	Staugaard, Andrew C.
Publisher:	Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2004.
Subjects:	Java (Computer program language) Object-oriented programming (Computer science) Management information systems.
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Title:	Support vector machines for pattern classification     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  QA 76.9 .T48 A23 2005
Author:	Abe, Shigeo, 1947-
Publisher:	London : Springer, c2005.
Series:	Advances in pattern recognition
Subjects:	Text processing (Computer science) Pattern recognition systems. Machine learning.
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Title:	Data reduction and error analysis for the physical sciences     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  QA 278 .B48 2003
Author:	Bevington, Philip R., 1933-
Publisher:	Boston : McGraw-Hill, c2003.
Subjects:	Multivariate analysis. Error analysis (Mathematics) Least squares. Data reduction.
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Title:	Control of distributed singular systems     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  QA 402.3 .L49813 1985
Author:	Lions, Jacques Louis.
Publisher:	[Paris] : Gauthier-Villars, c1985.
Subjects:	Control theory. Differential equations, Partial Numerical solutions.
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Title:	Handbook of geometric computing : applications in pattern recognition, computer vision, neuralcomputing, and robotics     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  QA 448 .D38 H353 2005
Publisher:	Berlin ; New York : Springer, 2005.
Subjects:	Geometry Data processing. Geometry Computer programs.
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QB (Astronomy)

Title:	Exploring Mercury : the iron planet     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  QB 611 .S767 2003
Author:	Strom, Robert G.
Publisher:	Chichester, UK ; New York : Springer, c2003.
Series:	Springer-Praxis books in astronomy and space sciences
Subjects:	Mercury (Planet)
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QC (Physics)

Title:	Origin of inertia : extended Mach's principle and cosmological consequences     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  QC 137 .G48 2000
Author:	Ghosh, A. (Amitabha), 1941-
Publisher:	Montreal : Apeiron, 2000.
Subjects:	Inertia (Mechanics) Mach's principle. Celestial mechanics. Inertie (Mécanique) Mach, Principe de. Mécanique céleste.
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Title:	Applications of molecular simulation in the oil and gas industry : Monte Carlo methods     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  QC 168 .U64 2005
Author:	Ungerer, Ph. (Philippe)
Publisher:	Paris, France : Editions Technip, c2005.
Series:	Publications de l'Institut français du pétrole.
Subjects:	Gas dynamics Mathematical models. Molecular dynamics Mathematical models. Fluid dynamics Mathematical models. Monte Carlo method. Gas industry Mathematical models. Oil industries Mathematical models. Adsorption Mathematical models.
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Title:	Rheology : concepts, methods, and applications     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  QC 189.5 .M35 2005
Author:	Malkin, Aleksandr IÍ¡Akovlevich.
Publisher:	Toronto : ChemTec Pub., 2005.
Subjects:	Rheology Textbooks.
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S (Agriculture)

Title:	Soils : genesis and geomorphology     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  S 591 .S287 2005
Author:	Schaetzl, Randall J., 1957-
Publisher:	Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Subjects:	Soils. Soil formation. Soil structure. Geomorphology.
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T (Technology - General)

Title:	Parallel metaheuristics : a new class of algorithms     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  T 57 .P37 2005
Publisher:	Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley, 2005.
Series:	Wiley series on parallel and distributed computing
Subjects:	Mathematical optimization. Parallel algorithms. Operations research.
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Title:	Nanoscale assembly : chemical techniques     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  T 174.7 .H83 2005
Publisher:	New York : Springer, 2005.
Series:	Nanostructure science and technology
Subjects:	Nanotechnology. Nanostructures.
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TA (General and Civil Engineering)

Title:	An engineer's guide to technical communication     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TA 158.5 .S65 2006
Author:	Sorby, Sheryl Ann, 1959-
Publisher:	Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2006.
Subjects:	Communication in engineering. Technical writing.
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Title:	Kinetics of materials     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TA 404.8 .B35 2005
Author:	Balluffi, Robert W., 1924-
Publisher:	Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, c2005.
Subjects:	Materials Mechanical properties. Materials science.
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Title:	Fracture mechanics : fundamentals and applications     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TA 409 .A49 2005
Author:	Anderson, T. L. (Ted L.), 1957-
Publisher:	Boca Raton, FL : Taylor & Francis, 2005.
Subjects:	Fracture mechanics.
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Title:	Shape memory microactuators     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TA 487 .K64 2004
Author:	Kohl, M. (Manfred) Dr.
Publisher:	Berlin ; New York : Springer, 2004.
Series:	Microtechnology and MEMS
Subjects:	Shape memory alloys. Microactuators. Shape memory effect.
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Title:	Image processing : principles and applications     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TA 1637 .A3 2005
Author:	Acharya, Tinku.
Publisher:	Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, 2005.
Subjects:	Image processing.
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Title:	Solid-state random lasers     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TA 1705 .N64 2005
Author:	Noginov, Mikhail A.
Publisher:	New York : Springer, c2005.
Series:	Springer series in optical sciences ; v. 105
Subjects:	Solid-state lasers.
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TD (Environmental Technology)

Title:	Environmental chemistry : chemistry of major environmental cycles     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TD 193 .Y47 2005
Author:	Yen, Teh Fu, 1927-
Publisher:	London : Imperial College Press ; Hackensack, NJ : Distributed by World Scientific Publishing Co., c2005.
Subjects:	Environmental chemistry.
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TE (Highway Engineering)

Title:	Guidance for implementation of the AASHTO Strategic Highway Safety Plan. Volume 14, A guide for reducing crashes involving drowsy and distracted drivers     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TE 7 .N277 no.500 v.14
Publisher:	Washington, D.C. : Transportation Research Board, 2005.
Series:	Report (National Cooperative Highway Research Program) ; 500, v. 14
Subjects:	Traffic safety United States Planning. Drowsy driving United States. Distracted driving United States. Traffic accidents United States. Roads United States Safety measures Planning.
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Title:	Guidance for implementation of the AASHTO Strategic Highway Safety Plan. Volume 15, A guide for enhancing rural emergency medical services     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TE 7 .N277 no.500 v.15
Publisher:	Washington, D.C. : Transportation Research Board, 2005.
Series:	Report (National Cooperative Highway Research Program) ; 500, v. 15
Subjects:	Emergency medical services United States. Emergency transportation United States. Rural roads United States Safety measures. Low-volume roads United States Safety measures. Traffic safety United States Planning. Roads United States Safety measures Planning.
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Title:	Guidance for implementation of the AASHTO Strategic Highway Safety Plan. Volume 16, A guide for reducing alcohol-related collisions     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TE 7 .N277 no.500 v.16
Publisher:	Washington, D.C. : Transportation Research Board, 2005.
Series:	Report (National Cooperative Highway Research Program) ; 500, v. 16.
Subjects:	Drinking and traffic accidents United States. Drunk driving United States. Traffic safety United States Planning. Traffic accidents United States.
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TJ (Mechanical Engineering)

Title:	Nanotribology and nanomechanics : an introduction     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TJ 1075 .N36 2005
Publisher:	Berlin ; New York : Springer, 2005.
Subjects:	Tribology. Nanotechnology.
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TK (Electrical Engineering)

Title:	National electical code, 2005 Edition     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library Reference  TK 260 .N27 2005
Publisher:	[Boston] National Fire Protection Association.
Subjects:	Electric engineering Law and legislation United States Periodicals.
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Title:	The national electrical code handbook, NEC 2002, ninth edition     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library Reference  TK 260 .N47b 2002
Author:	National Fire Protection Association.
Publisher:	Boston, Mass. : National Fire Protection Association.
Series:	(2002-: International electrical code series.)
Subjects:	Electric engineering Insurance requirements Periodicals. Electric engineering Law and legislation United States Periodicals.
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Title:	Data and computer communications     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TK 5105 .S73 1997
Author:	Stallings, William.
Publisher:	Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c1997.
Subjects:	Data transmission systems. Computer networks.
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