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The following books have been received in the offices of The Industrial Physicist. Comments and questions may be addressed to Cynthia Cummings, One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740-3843; tel. 301- 209-3004; fax 301-209-0842.
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An Introduction to Laser Spectroscopy. 2nd edition. D. L. Andrews, A. A. Demidov, eds. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York, 2002. 375 pp. $95.00 hb ISBN 0-306- 47298-8.

Introduction to the Electronic Properties of Materials. 2nd edition. D. Jiles. Nelson Thornes Ltd., United Kingdom, 2001. 418 pp. $48.75 pb ISBN 0-7487-6042-3.

Iron in Aluminum Alloys: Impurity and Alloying Element. N. A. Belov, A. A. Aksenov, D. G. Eskin. Taylor & Francis, United Kingdom, New York, 2002. 342 pp. $145.00 hb ISBN 0-415-27352-8.

Linear Water Waves: A Mathematical Approach. N. Kuznetsov, V. Maz’ya, B. Vainberg. Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom, New York, 2002. 513 pp. $100.00 hb ISBN 0-521-80853-7.

Low-Dimensional Nitride Semiconductors. B. Gil, ed. Oxford University Press, United Kingdom, New York, 2002. 467 pp. $130.00 hb ISBN 0-19-850974-X.

Magnetohydrodynamics. P. A. Davidson, A. Thess, eds. Springer-Verlag, Wien, New York, 2002. 161 pp. $54.95 pb ISBN 3-211- 83686-1.

Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering. 2nd edition. K. F. Riley, M. P. Hobson, S. J. Bence. Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom, 2002. 1232 pp. $120.00 hb $60.00 pb ISBN 0-521-81372-7 hb ISBN 0-521-89067- 5 pb.

Medical Imaging Physics. 4th edition. W. R. Hendee, E. R. Ritenour. Wiley-Liss, Inc., New York, 2002. 512 pp. $125.00 hb ISBN 0-471- 38226-4.

Modern Electrodynamics and Coupled-Mode Theory: Application to Guided- Wave Optics. A. A. Barybin, V. A. Dmitriev. Rinton Press, Inc., Princeton, N.J., 2002. 707 pp. $98.00 hb ISBN 1-58949-007-X.

Monte Carlo Simulation in Statistical Physics: An Introduction. 4th, enlarged edition. K. Binder, D. W. Heermann. Springer- Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, 2002. 180 pp. $34.95 hb ISBN 3-540-43221-3.

Mounting Optics in Optical Instruments. P. R. Yoder, Jr. SPIE Press, Bellingham, Wash., 2002. 590 pp. $88.00 hb ISBN 0- 8194-4332-8.

Nano-Optics. S. Kawata, M. Ohtsu, M. Irie, eds. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, 2002. 321 pp. $74.95 hb ISBN 3-540- 41829-6.

Nano-Optoelectronics: Concepts, Physics and Devices. M. Grundmann, ed. Springer- Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, 2002. 442 pp. $89.95 hb ISBN 3-540-43394-5.

Nanoscale Spectroscopy and Its Applications to Semiconductor Research. Y. Watanabe, S. Heun, G. Salviati, N. Yamamoto, eds. Springer- Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, 2002. 306 pp. $62.00 hb ISBN 3-540-43312-0.

Noncontact Atomic Force Microscopy. S. Morita, R. Wiesendanger, E. Meyer, eds. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, 2002. 439 pp. $109.00 hb ISBN 3-540- 43117-9.

Nonequilibrium Nondissipative Thermodynamics: With Application to Low-Pressure Diamond Synthesis. J.-T. Wang. Springer- Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, 2002. 254 pp. $89.95 hb ISBN 3-540-42802-X.

Nonlinear Optics for the Information Society: Proceedings of the Third Annual Meeting of the COST Action P2. Enschede, The Netherlands, 26–27 October 2000. A. Driessen, ed. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, 2001. 196 pp. $78.00 hb ISBN 1-4020-0132-0.

Nonlinear Photonics: Nonlinearities in Optics, Optoelectronics and Fiber Communications. Y. Guo, C. K. Kao, E. H. Li, K. S. Chiang. The Chinese University Press, Hong Kong (ISBN 962-201-861-0), Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York (ISBN 3-540-43123-3), 2002. 416 pp. $89.95 hb.

Nuclear Power and the Spread of Nuclear Weapons: Can We Have One without the Other? P. Leventhal, S. Tanzer, S. Dolley, eds. Brassey’s, Inc., Washington, D.C., 2002. 340 pp. $54.95 hb $27.95 pb ISBN 1-57488-494-8 hb ISBN 1-57488-495-6 pb.

Ocean Waves and Oscillating Systems: Linear Interactions Including Wave-Energy Extraction. J. Falnes. Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom, 2002. 275 pp. $75.00 hb ISBN 0-521-78211-2.

On Controllability of Linear Vibrations. W. Krabs, G. M. Sklyar. Nova Science Publishers, Inc., Huntington, N.Y., 2002. 163 pp. $79.00 hb ISBN 1-59033-231-8.

Optical Detection Theory for Laser Applications. G. R. Osche. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, N.J., 2002. 412 pp. $98.00 hb ISBN 0-471-22411-1.

Optical Information Processing: A Tribute to Adolf Lohmann. H. J. Caulfield, ed. SPIEE Press, Bellingham, Wash., 2002. 356 pp. $66.00 hb ISBN 0-8194-4498-7.

Optoelectronics. E. Rosencher, B. Vinter. Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom, 2002. 725 pp. $150.00 hb $55.00 pb ISBN 0- 521-77129-3 hb ISBN 0-521-77813-1 pb.

Optoelectronics and Fiber Optic Technology. R. Tricker. Newnes, Oxford, United Kingdom, Woburn, Mass., 2002. 319 pp. $29.99 pb ISBN 0-7506-5370-1.

Out of Bounds, Out of Control: Regulatory Enforcement at the EPA. J. V. DeLong. Cato Institute, Washington, D.C., 2002. 111 pp. $16.95 hb $8.95 pb ISBN 1-930865-30-9 hb ISBN 1-930865-29-5 pb.

Perovskites: Modern and Ancient. R. H. Mitchell. Almaz Press, Inc., Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, 2002. 318 pp. $70.00 pb ISBN 0-9689411-0-9.

Practical Amateur Spectroscopy. S. F. Tonkin, ed. Springer-Verlag, London, United Kingdom, 2002. 210 pp. $39.95 pb ISBN 1-85233-489-4.

Practical Density Measurement and Hydrometry. S. V. Gupta. Institute of Physics Publishing, Bristol, United Kingdom, Philadelphia, 2002. 352 pp. $115.00 hb ISBN 0-7503-0847-8.

Quantum Transport in Sub-Micron Devices: A Theoretical Introduction. W. C. J. Magnus, W. J. Schoenmaker. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, 2002. 270 pp. $79.95 hb ISBN 3-540-43396-1.

Quasicrystals: An Introduction to Structure, Physical Properties, and Applications. J.-B. Suck, M. Schreiber, P. Häussler, eds. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, 2002. 561 pp. $109.00 hb ISBN 3-540-64224-2.

Scattering, Absorption, and Emission of Light by Small Particles. M. I. Mishchenko, L. D. Travis, A. A. Lacis. Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom, 2002. 445 pp. $90.00 hb ISBN 0-521-78252-X.

Semiconductor Physics: An Introduction. 8th edition. K. Seeger. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, 2002. 526 pp. $74.95 hb ISBN 3-540-43813-0.

Semiconductor Spintronics and Quantum Computation. D. D. Awschalom, D. Loss, N. Samarth, eds. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, 2002. 311 pp. $74.95 hb ISBN 3-540-42176-9.

Shock Compression of Condensed Matter –2001: Proceedings of the Conference of the American Physical Society Topical Group on Shock Compression of Condensed Matter. Atlanta, Georgia, June 24–29, 2001. Parts 1 and 2. M. D. Furnish, N. N. Thadhani, Y. Horie, eds. American Institute of Physics, Melville, N.Y., 2002. 1438 pp. $320.00 hb ISBN 0-7354-0068-7.

Soc Design Methodologies. M. Robert, B. Rouzeyre, C. Piguet, M.-L. Flottes, eds. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, Dordrecht, London, 2002. 477 pp. $195.00 hb ISBN 1-4020-7148-5.

Sound-Flow Interactions. Y. Aurégan, A. Maurel, V. Pagneux, J.-F. Pinton, eds. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, 2002. 286 pp. $57.00 hb ISBN 3-540- 43332-5.

Spatial Hysteresis and Optical Patterns. N. N. Rosanov. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, 2002. 308 pp. $79.95 hb ISBN 3-540-42793-7.

Studies of High Temperature Superconductors (Advances in Research and Applications): Studies of Josephson Junction Arrays (II). Volume 40. A. Narlikar, ed. Nova Science Publishers, Inc., New York, 2002. 243 pp. $129.00 hb ISBN 1-56033- 204-0.

Studies of High Temperature Superconductors (Advances in Research and Applications): Vortex Physics. Volume 42. A. Narlikar, ed. Nova Science Publishers, Inc., New York, 2002. 399 pp. $98.00 hb ISBN 1-59033-342-X.

 

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