Pfeiffer Physics Library News
July, 2008

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** News **

• The Physics Library will be closed on Friday, July 4, 2008.
  
  
• SciFinder Scholar (Chemical Abstracts and some other databases) is now only available using the web interface. We have moved all our concurrent usage to the web and eliminated the client interface. If you have not used the web version, your initial registration must be done while you are using a WU campus IP address and a wustl.edu email address. More info about registration.
  
  
• Recently published papers in Physics - The following papers were recently indexed and published by members of the Physics Department:
  
  
  • Title: Heterogeneous nucleation of amorphous alloys on catalytic nanoparticles to produce 2D patterned nanocrystal arrays
    Author(s): Gangopadhyay, A.K.; Krishna, H.; Favazza, C.; Miller, C.; Kalyanaraman, R.
    Source: Nanotechnology vol.18, no.48 : 485606-1-6, 2007
    
    
  • Title: ac susceptibility studies of the weak itinerant ferromagnet SrRuO/sub 3/ under high pressure to 34 GPa
    Author(s): Hamlin, J.J.; Deemyad, S.; Schilling, J.S.; Jacobsen, M.K.; Kumar, R.S.; Cornelius, A.L.; Cao, G.; Neumeier, J.J.
    Source: Physical Review B (Condensed Matter and Materials Physics) vol.76, no.1 : 014432-1-7, 2007
    
    
  • Title: Level structure of /sup 92/Rh: implications for the two-proton decay of /sup 94/Ag/sup m/
    Author(s): Pechenaya, O.L.; Chiara, C.J.; Sarantites, D.G.; Reviol, W.; Charity, R.J.; Carpenter, M.P.; Janssens, R.V.F.; Lauritsen, T.; Lister, C.J.; Seweryniak, D.; Zhu, S.; Andersson, L.-L.; Johansson, E.K.; Rudolph, D.
    Source: Physical Review C (Nuclear Physics) vol.76, no.1 : 011304-1-5, 2007
    
    
  • Title: Model selection in ultrasonic measurements on trabecular bone
    Author(s): Anderson, C.C.; Marutyan, K.R.; Wear, K.A.; Holland, M.R.; Miller, J.G.; Bretthorst, G.L.
    Source: AIP Conference Proceedings vol.954, no.1 : 337-45, 2007
    
    
  • Title: Parameter estimation in ultrasonic measurements on trabecular bone
    Author(s): Marutyan, K.R.; Anderson, C.C.; Wear, K.A.; Holland, M.R.; Miller, J.G.; Bretthorst, G.L.
    Source: AIP Conference Proceedings vol.954, no.1 : 329-36, 2007
    
    
  • Title: Ultrasonic detection of the anisotropy of protein cross linking in myocardium at diagnostic frequencies
    Author(s): Baldwin, S.L.; Min Yang; Marutyan, K.R.; Wallace, K.D.; Holland, M.R.; Miller, J.G.
    Source: IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control vol.54, no.7 : 1360-9, 2007
    
    
  • Title: Critical temperature for kaon condensation in color-flavor-locked quark matter
    Author(s): Alford, M.G.; Braby, M.; Schmitt, A.
    Source: Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics vol.35, no.2 : 025002 (30 pp.), 2008
    
    
  • Title: Effective field theories for QCD with rooted staggered fermions
    Author(s): Bernard, C.; Golterman, M.; Shamir, Y.
    Source: Physical Review D vol.77, no.7 : 074505-1-21, 2008
    
    
  • Title: In silico design of metal-dielectric nanocomposites for solar energy applications
    Author(s): Trice, J.; Garcia, H.; Sureshkumar, R.; Kalyanaraman, R.
    Source: Proceedings of the SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering vol.6648, no.1 : 66480L-1-8, 2007
    
    
  • Title: Computational modeling of laser-induced self-organization in nanoscopic metal films for predictive nanomanufacturing
    Author(s): Trice, J.; Kalyanaraman, R.; Sureshkumar, R.
    Source: Proceedings of the SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering vol.6648, no.1 : 66480K-1-8, 2007
    
    
  • Title: Nanomanufacturing via fast laser-induced self-organization in thin metal films
    Author(s): Favazza, C.; Krishna, H.; Sureshkumar, R.; Kalyanaraman, R.
    Source: Proceedings of the SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering vol.6648, no.1 : 664809-1-8, 2007
    
    
• Attention Fall Physics course instructors! Please send me a list of books you would like placed on reserve. You can use the Online Reserve Request Form, send me an email, or put a note in my mailbox. If you are making a web page for your class, you can link your page to the class' reserve list after I put the books on reserve. There is no need to retype them. Just ask me if you have any questions.
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**Recent Additions to the Library Web Pages**

[Suggestions are welcome!]

These additions are somewhere in the Physics and Astronomy Subject Guide [http://library.wustl.edu/subjects/physics/] portion of the Washington University Library web pages.  

• AIP Conference Proceedings
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**NEW BOOKS**NEW BOOKS**NEW BOOKS**NEW BOOKS**

Note: If you want more information on any of these, please search the Library Catalog by title, keywords or author.

June, 2008

Analysis of electromagnetic fields and waves : the method of lines / Reinhold 
Pregla ; with the assistance of Stefan Helfert.
TK7872.M25 P72 2008 

Annual reports on NMR spectroscopy 
QC762 A55 v.63 (2008) 

Bioimpedance and bioelectricity basics / by Sverre J. Grimnes, Orjan G. Martinsen. 
QP341 .G75 2008 

Concise thermodynamics : principles and applications in physical science and 
engineering / Jeremy Dunning-Davies. 
QC311.15 .D86 2007 

Cosmology / Steven Weinberg. 
QB981 .W475 2008 

Einstein and Oppenheimer : the meaning of genius / Silvan S. Schweber. 
QC16.E5 S37 2008 

Field models in electricity and magnetism / Paolo Di Barba, Antonio Savini, 
Slawomir Wiak. 
TK145 .D5 2008 

The formation of the solar system : theories old and new / Michael Woolfson. 
QB503 .W659 2007 

Higher-order systems in classical mechanics / B. Talukdar, U. Das. 
QA808 .T34 2008 

An introduction to nuclear astrophysics / Richard N. Boyd. 
QB464 .B69 2007 

The light fantastic : a modern introduction to classical and quantum optics / I.R. 
Kenyon. 
QC355.3 .K46 2008 

Monte Carlo methods / J. M. Hammersley and D. C. Handscomb. 
QA273 .H354 1964 

Newton / Peter Ackroyd. 
QC16.N7 A52 2006b 

Novel [gamma]-ray and thermal-neutron scintillators : search for high-light-yield 
and fast-response materials / Muhammad Danang Birowosuto. 
QC476.75 .B57 2007 

Nuclear dynamics at low and medium energies and nuclear structure / editors S. 
Bhattacharya, S.R. Banerjee. 
QC794.6.C6 N8 2008 

Nuclear weapons : what you need to know / Jeremy Bernstein. 
U264 .B38 2008 

Perspectives in hadronic physics : proceedings of the fifth international conference 
on perspectives in hadronic physics, particle-nucleus and nucleus-nucleus scattering 
at relatavistic energies 
QC793.5.H32 .I56 2006 

Quantum bits and quantum secrets : how quantum physics is revolutionizing codes 
and computers / Oliver Morsch. 
QA76.889 .M67 2008 

Quantum computing : from linear algebra to physical realizations / Mikio Nakahara, 
Tetsuo Ohmi. 
QA76.889 .N34 2008 

RF superconductivity for accelerators / Hasan Padamsee, Jens Knobloch, and Tom Hays. 
QC787.P3 P33 2008 

Scanning Auger electron microscopy / [edited by] Martin Prutton, Mohamed M. El Gomati. 
QH212.S24 S31 2006 

Self-consistent methods for composites / by S. K. Kanaun, V. M. Levin. 
QD461 .K27 v. 1 

Table of integrals, series and products / I.S. Gradshteyn and I.M. Ryzhik ; Alan 
Jeffrey, editor, Daniel Zwillinger, editor ; translated from Russian by Scripta Technica, Inc. 
Phys Reference QA55 .G6613 2007 

The universe in X-rays / Joachim E. Trümper, Günther Hasinger. 
QB472 .U6 2008 

Wave propagation : from electrons to photonic crystals and left-handed materials / 
Peter Markos, Costas M. Soukoulis. 
QA935 .M37 2008

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