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• Active Galactic Nuclei: From the Central Black Hole to the Galactic Environment. J.H. Krolik.
• The Aim and Structure of Physical Theory. P.M.M. Duhem; P.P. Wiener, trans.
• Air and Water: The Biology and Physics of Life's Media. M. Denny.
• Albert Einstein, Mileva Maric: The Love Letters. A. Einstein; J. Renn and R. Schulmann, eds. S. Smith, trans.
• Albert Einstein, The Human Side: New Glimpses From His Archives. A. Einstein; B. Hoffman and H. Dukas, eds.
• Analysis of Heat Equations on Domains. (LMS-31). E. Ouhabaz.
• Angular Momentum in Quantum Mechanics. A.R. Edmonds.
• Approximating Perfection: A Mathematician's Journey into the World of Mechanics. L.P. Lebedev and M.J. Cloud.
• Astronomy through the Ages: The Story of the Human Attempt to Understand the Universe. R. Wilson.
• Astrophysics in a Nutshell. D. Maoz.
• The Atmospheric Environment: Effects of Human Activity. M.B. McElroy.
• The Atom and the Apple: Twelve Tales from Contemporary Physics. S. Balibar.
• Baseball's All-Time Best Hitters: How Statistics Can Level the Playing Field. M.J. Schell.
• Behind Deep Blue: Building the Computer that Defeated the World Chess Champion. F. Hsu.
• The Black Hole at the Center of Our Galaxy. F. Melia.
• The Calculus of Friendship: What a Teacher and a Student Learned about Life while Corresponding about Math. S. Strogatz.
• Capture Dynamics and Chaotic Motions in Celestial Mechanics: With Applications to the Construction of Low Energy Transfers. E. Belbruno.
• Celestial Encounters: The Origins of Chaos and Stability. F. Diacu and P. Holmes.
• Chance and Chaos. D. Ruelle.
• Chaotic Transitions in Deterministic and Stochastic Dynamical Systems: Applications of Melnikov Processes in Engineering, Physics, and Neuroscience. E. Simiu.
• Chases and Escapes: The Mathematics of Pursuit and Evasion. P.J. Nahin.
• Classical and Nonclassical Logics: An Introduction to the Mathematics of Propositions. E. Schechter.
• The Classical and Quantum 6j-symbols. (MN-43). J.S. Carter, D.E. Flath, et al.
• The Classical Groups: Their Invariants and Representations. H. Weyl.
• Classical Theory of Gauge Fields. V. Rubakov; S.S. Wilson, trans.
• Cohomological Induction and Unitary Representations (PMS-45). A.W. Knapp and D.A. Vogan, Jr.
• The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 1: The Early Years, 1879-1902. A. Einstein; J. Stachel, D.C. Cassidy, et al., eds.
• The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 1: The Early Years, 1879-1902. (English translation supplement). A. Einstein; A. Beck, trans.
• The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 2: The Swiss Years: Writings, 1900-1909. A. Einstein; J. Stachel, D.C. Cassidy, et al., eds.
• The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 2: The Swiss Years: Writings, 1900-1909. (English translation supplement). A. Einstein; A. Beck, trans.
• The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 3: The Swiss Years: Writings, 1909-1911. A. Einstein; M.J. Klein, A.J. Kox, et al., eds.
• The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 3: The Swiss Years: Writings, 1909-1911. (English translation supplement). A. Einstein; A. Beck, trans.
• The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 4: The Swiss Years: Writings, 1912-1914. A. Einstein; M.J. Klein, A.J. Kox, et al., eds.
• The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 4: The Swiss Years: Writings, 1912-1914. (English translation supplement). A. Einstein; D. Howard, trans.
• The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 5: The Swiss Years: Correspondence, 1902-1914. A. Einstein; M.J. Klein, A.J. Kox, et al., eds.
• The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 5: The Swiss Years: Correspondence, 1902-1914. (English translation supplement). A. Einstein; A. Beck, trans.
• The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 6: The Berlin Years: Writings, 1914-1917. A. Einstein; A.J. Kox, M.J. Klein, et al., eds.
• The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 6: The Berlin Years: Writings, 1914-1917. (English translation supplement). A. Einstein; A. Engel, trans.
• The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 7: The Berlin Years: Writings, 1918-1921. A. Einstein; M. Janssen, R. Schulmann, et al., eds.
• The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 7: The Berlin Years: Writings, 1918-1921. (English translation of selected texts). A. Einstein; A. Engel, trans.
• The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 8: The Berlin Years: Correspondence, 1914-1918. A. Einstein; R. Schulmann, A.J. Kox, et al., eds.
• The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 8: The Berlin Years: Correspondence, 1914-1918. (English supplement translation.). A. Einstein; A. Hentschel, trans.
• The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 9: The Berlin Years: Correspondence, January 1919 - April 1920. A. Einstein; D. Buchwald, R. Schulmann, et al., eds.
• The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 9: The Berlin Years: Correspondence, January 1919 - April 1920. (English translation of selected texts). A. Einstein; A. Hentschel, trans.
• The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 10: The Berlin Years: Correspondence, May-December 1920, and Supplementary Correspondence, 1909-1920. A. Einstein; D. Buchwald, T. Sauer, et al., eds.
• The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 10: The Berlin Years: Correspondence, May-December 1920, and Supplementary Correspondence, 1909-1920. (English translation of selected texts). D. Buchwald, T. Sauer, et al., eds.
• The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 11: Cumulative Index, Bibliography, List of Correspondence, Chronology, and Errata to Volumes 1-10. A. Einstein; A.J. Kox, T. Sauer, et al., eds.
• The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 12: The Berlin Years: Correspondence, January-December 1921 (Documentary Edition). A. Einstein; D. Buchwald, Z. Rosenkranz, et al., eds.
• The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 12: The Berlin Years: Correspondence, January-December 1921 (English translation supplement). A. Einstein; A. Hentschel, trans.
• Comets, Popular Culture, and the Birth of Modern Cosmology. S. Schechner.
• Comparative Biomechanics: Life's Physical World. S. Vogel.
• The Composition of Kepler's Astronomia nova. J.R. Voelkel.
• Concepts of Mass in Contemporary Physics and Philosophy. M. Jammer.
• A Concise History of Solar and Stellar Physics. J. Tassoul and M. Tassoul.
• Control of Spacecraft and Aircraft. A.E. Bryson, Jr.
• Converging Realities: Toward a Common Philosophy of Physics and Mathematics. R. Omnès.
• Conversations on Electric and Magnetic Fields in the Cosmos. E. Parker.
• Cosmology and Controversy: The Historical Development of Two Theories of the Universe. H. Kragh.
• Critical Problems in Physics. V.L. Fitch, D.R. Marlow, et al., eds.
• The Curious History of Relativity: How Einstein's Theory of Gravity Was Lost and Found Again. J. Eisenstaedt.
• Cycles and Chaos in Economic Equilibrium. J. Benhabib.
• The Dawning of Gauge Theory. L. O'Raifeartaigh.
• Designing the Molecular World: Chemistry at the Frontier. P. Ball.
• Diffusion, Quantum Theory, and Radically Elementary Mathematics. (MN-47). W.G. Faris, ed.
• Disturbing the Solar System: Impacts, Close Encounters, and Coming Attractions. A.E. Rubin.
• Duelling Idiots and Other Probability Puzzlers. P.J. Nahin.
• The Dynamic Structure of the Deep Earth: An Interdisciplinary Approach. S. Karato.
• Earthquakes in Human History: The Far-Reaching Effects of Seismic Disruptions. J.Z. de Boer and D.T. Sanders.
• Echo of the Big Bang. M.D. Lemonick.
• Edge of Objectivity: An Essay in the History of Scientific Ideas. C.C. Gillispie.
• Eight Preposterous Propositions: From the Genetics of Homosexuality to the Benefits of Global Warming. R. Ehrlich.
• Einstein and Religion: Physics and Theology. M. Jammer.
• Einstein for the 21st Century: His Legacy in Science, Art, and Modern Culture. P.L. Galison, G. Holton, et al., eds.
• Einstein on Politics: His Private Thoughts and Public Stands on Nationalism, Zionism, War, Peace, and the Bomb. D.E. Rowe and R. Schulmann, eds.
• Einstein's Other Theory: The Planck-Bose-Einstein Theory of Heat Capacity. D.W. Rogers.
• Einstein's Jury: The Race to Test Relativity. J. Crelinsten.
• Einstein's Miraculous Year: Five Papers That Changed the Face of Physics. A. Einstein; J. Stachel, ed.
• Electromagnetic Processes. R.J. Gould.
• Encounters with Einstein: And Other Essays on People, Places, and Particles. W. Heisenberg.
• Entropy. A. Greven, G. Keller, et al., eds.
• Explaining the Universe: The New Age of Physics. J.M. Charap.
• The Extravagant Universe: Exploding Stars, Dark Energy, and the Accelerating Cosmos. R.P. Kirshner.
• The Faith of Scientists: In Their Own Words. N.K. Frankenberry, ed.
• Fearful Symmetry: The Search for Beauty in Modern Physics. A. Zee.
• A First Course in Scientific Computing: Symbolic, Graphic, and Numeric Modeling Using Maple, Java, Mathematica, and Fortran90. R.H. Landau.
• Flight Dynamics. R. Stengel.
• Fly Me to the Moon: An Insider's Guide to the New Science of Space Travel. E. Belbruno.
• Fundamentals of Ocean Climate Models. S. Griffies.
• Galactic Astronomy. J. Binney and M. Merrifield.
• Galactic Dynamics: (Second Edition). J. Binney and S. Tremaine.
• The Galactic Supermassive Black Hole. F. Melia.
• General Theory of Relativity. P.A.M. Dirac.
• Geophysical Inverse Theory. R.L. Parker.
• Glimpses of Creatures in Their Physical Worlds. S. Vogel.
• The Grand Contraption: The World as Myth, Number, and Chance. D. Park.
• Gravitation and Inertia. I. Ciufolini and J.A. Wheeler.
• Group Theory: Birdtracks, Lie's, and Exceptional Groups. P. Cvitanovic.
• Guesstimation: Solving the World's Problems on the Back of a Cocktail Napkin. L. Weinstein and J.A. Adam.
• Harmonic Analysis in Phase Space. (AM-122). G.B. Folland.
• Hidden Worlds: Hunting for Quarks in Ordinary Matter. T.P. Smith.
• High-Energy Astrophysics. F. Melia.
• High-Energy Radiation from Black Holes: Gamma Rays, Cosmic Rays, and Neutrinos. C.D. Dermer and G. Menon.
• The How and the Why. D. Park.
• In the Shadow of the Bomb: Oppenheimer, Bethe, and the Moral Responsibility of the Scientist. S.S. Schweber.
• Information Science. D.G. Luenberger.
• Inside Relativity. D.E. Mook and T. Vargish.
• The Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics. R. Omnès.
• Interpreting Bodies: Classical and Quantum Objects in Modern Physics. E. Castellani, ed.
• An Interpretive Introduction to Quantum Field Theory. P. Teller.
• Introduction to Atmospheric Chemistry. D. Jacob.
• Introduction to Computational Science: Modeling and Simulation for the Sciences. A.B. Shiflet.
• An Introduction to Materials Science. W. González-Viñas and H.L. Mancini.
• Introduction to the Numerical Solution of Markov Chains. W.J. Stewart.
• Introduction to the Physics of Rocks. Y. Gueguen and V. Palciauskas.
• Is Pluto a Planet? A Historical Journey through the Solar System. D.A. Weintraub.
• Is the Temperature Rising? The Uncertain Science of Global Warming. S.G. Philander.
• It's About Time: Understanding Einstein's Relativity. N. Mermin.
• The Jahn-Teller Effect in C60 and Other Icosahedral Complexes. C.C. Chancey and M.C.M. O'Brien.
• Journey from the Center of the Sun. J.B. Zirker.
• Venus in Transit. E. Maor.
• Kepler's Philosophy and the New Astronomy. R. Martens.
• Kepler's Physical Astronomy. B. Stephenson.
• Laminar Flow Theory. P.A. Lagerstrom.
• Large-Scale Structure of the Universe. P.J.E. Peebles.
• Laws of the Game: How the Principles of Nature Govern Chance. M. Eigen and R. Winkler; R.B. Kimber and R. Kimber, trans.
• Lie Groups, Lie Algebras, and Cohomology. (MN-34). A.W. Knapp.
• Liquid Crystals: Nature's Delicate Phase of Matter, Second Edition. P.J. Collings.
• Made to Measure: New Materials for the 21st Century. P. Ball.
• Master of Modern Physics: The Scientific Contributions of H. A. Kramers. D. ter Haar.
• Mathematical Foundations of Quantum Mechanics. J. von Neumann.
• The Mathematical Mechanic: Using Physical Reasoning to Solve Problems. M. Levi.
• Mathematicians: An Outer View of the Inner World. M. Cook and
• The Mathematician's Brain: A Personal Tour Through the Essentials of Mathematics and Some of the Great Minds Behind Them. D. Ruelle.
• The Mathematician's Mind: The Psychology of Invention in the Mathematical Field. J. Hadamard.
• Mathematics for Physics and Physicists. W. Appel.
• Mathematics in Nature: Modeling Patterns in the Natural World. J.A. Adam.
• Mathematics of Wave Propagation. J.L. Davis.
• Matrix Mathematics: Theory, Facts, and Formulas: Second Edition. D.S. Bernstein.
• The Meaning of Relativity, Fifth Edition: Including the Relativistic Theory of the Non-Symmetric Field. A. Einstein.
• Megadisasters: The Science of Predicting the Next Catastrophe. F. Diacu.
• Metastable Liquids: Concepts and Principles. P.G. Debenedetti.
• Mind and Nature: Selected Writings on Philosophy, Mathematics, and Physics. H. Weyl; P. Pesic, ed.
• Modern Astrodynamics: Fundamentals and Perturbation Methods. V.R. Bond and M.C. Allman.
• More is Different: Fifty Years of Condensed Matter Physics. N. Ong and R. Bhatt, eds.
• More Surprises in Theoretical Physics. R. Peierls.
• Mrs. Perkins's Electric Quilt: And Other Intriguing Stories of Mathematical Physics. P.J. Nahin.
• The Mystery of the Missing Antimatter. H.R. Quinn and Y. Nir.
• The Nature of Space and Time. S. Hawking and R. Penrose.
• Negative Math: How Mathematical Rules Can Be Positively Bent. A.A. Martínez.
• The New Quotable Einstein. A. Einstein; A. Calaprice, ed.
• The New Science of Strong Materials or Why You Don't Fall through the Floor. J. Gordon.
• Nine Crazy Ideas in Science: A Few Might Even Be True. R. Ehrlich.
• Nonplussed! Mathematical Proof of Implausible Ideas. J. Havil.
• Non-standard Analysis. A. Robinson.
• Nuclear Physics in a Nutshell. C.A. Bertulani.
• Ocean Biogeochemical Dynamics. J.L. Sarmiento.
• The Odd Quantum. S. Treiman.
• Of Time, Passion, and Knowledge. J.T. Fraser.
• On Physics and Philosophy. B. d'Espagnat.
• 100 Billion Suns: The Birth, Life, and Death of the Stars. R. Kippenhahn; J. Steinberg, trans.
• Our Cosmic Habitat. M. Rees.
• Particle or Wave: The Evolution of the Concept of Matter in Modern Physics. C. Anastopoulos.
• PCT, Spin and Statistics, and All That. R.F. Streater and A.S. Wightman.
• Perfect Form: Variational Principles, Methods, and Applications in Elementary Physics. D.S. Lemons.
• Photonic Crystals: Molding the Flow of Light (Second Edition). J.D. Joannopoulos, S.G. Johnson, et al.
• Picturing the Uncertain World: How to Understand, Communicate, and Control Uncertainty through Graphical Display. H. Wainer.
• Pierre-Simon Laplace, 1749-1827: A Life in Exact Science. C.C. Gillispie.
• Plasma Physics for Astrophysics. R.M. Kulsrud.
• Power, Speed, and Form: Engineers and the Making of the Twentieth Century. D.P. Billington and D. Billington, Jr.
• Predicting the Unpredictable: The Tumultuous Science of Earthquake Prediction. S. Hough.
• The Princeton Companion to Mathematics. T. Gowers, J. Barrow-Green, et al., eds.
• Princeton Guide to Advanced Physics. A.C. Tribble.
• Princeton Problems in Physics with Solutions. N. Newbury and M. Newman.
• Principles of Physical Cosmology. P.J.E. Peebles.
• Probability, Markov Chains, Queues, and Simulation: The Mathematical Basis of Performance Modeling. W.J. Stewart.
• Probing the Atom: Interactions of Coupled States, Fast Beams, and Loose Electrons. M.P. Silverman.
• Problem Book in Relativity and Gravitation. A. Lightman and R.H. Price.
• Ptolemy's Almagest. Ptolemy; G.J. Toomer, ed. and trans.
• Pythagoras' Revenge: A Mathematical Mystery. A. Sangalli.
• QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter. R.P. Feynman.
• QED and the Men Who Made It: Dyson, Feynman, Schwinger, and Tomonaga. S.S. Schweber.
• Quantization of Gauge Systems. M. Henneaux and C. Teitelboim.
• Quantum Field Theory in a Nutshell. A. Zee.
• Quantum Fluctuations. E. Nelson.
• Quantum Generations: A History of Physics in the Twentieth Century. H. Kragh.
• Quantum Mechanics. P.J.E. Peebles.
• Quantum Mechanics and Its Emergent Macrophysics. G. Sewell.
• Quantum Mechanics in a Nutshell. G.D. Mahan.
• Quantum Philosophy: Understanding and Interpreting Contemporary Science. R. Omnès; A. Sangalli, trans.
• The Quantum World. J.C. Polkinghorne.
• Random Walks in Biology. H.C. Berg.
• Renormalization Group. G. Benfatto and G. Gallavotti.
• Representation Theory of Semisimple Groups: An Overview Based on Examples (PMS-36). A.W. Knapp.
• Richter's Scale: Measure of an Earthquake, Measure of a Man. S. Hough.
• Riemannian Geometry. L.P. Eisenhart.
• Science on Stage: From Doctor Faustus to Copenhagen. K. Shepherd-Barr.
• The Seiberg-Witten Equations and Applications to the Topology of Smooth Four-Manifolds. (MN-44). J.W. Morgan.
• Self-Organization in Complex Ecosystems. (MPB-42). R.V. Solé and J. Bascompte.
• Shoemaker by Levy: The Man Who Made an Impact. D.H. Levy.
• Small Worlds: The Dynamics of Networks between Order and Randomness. D.J. Watts.
• Sneaking a Look at God's Cards, Revised Edition: Unraveling the Mysteries of Quantum Mechanics. G. Ghirardi; G. Malsbary, et al., trans.
• The Space Environment: Implications for Spacecraft Design. A.C. Tribble.
• Spectra and Pseudospectra: The Behavior of Nonnormal Matrices and Operators. L.N. Trefethen and M. Embree.
• Stability and Stabilization: An Introduction. W.J. Terrell.
• Stable and Random Motions in Dynamical Systems: With Special Emphasis on Celestial Mechanics. J. Moser.
• Stellar Spectral Classification. R. Gray and C.J. Corbally.
• Strange Curves, Counting Rabbits, & Other Mathematical Explorations. K. Ball.
• String Theory in a Nutshell. E. Kiritsis.
• The Structure and Dynamics of Networks. M. Newman, A. Barabási, et al.
• Success through Failure: The Paradox of Design. H. Petroski.
• The Supernova Story. L. Marschall.
• Supernovae and Nucleosynthesis: An Investigation of the History of Matter, from the Big Bang to the Present. D. Arnett.
• Superstition: Belief in the Age of Science. R.L. Park.
• Supersymmetry and Supergravity: (Revised Edition). J. Wess and J. Bagger.
• Surprises in Theoretical Physics. R. Peierls.
• A Survey of Computational Physics: Introductory Computational Science. R.H. Landau, J. Páez, et al.
• Symmetry. H. Weyl.
• The Tests of Time: Readings in the Development of Physical Theory. L.M. Dolling, G.N. Statile, et al., eds. A.F. Gianelli, et al., eds.
• Thermodynamics: A Dynamical Systems Approach. W.M. Haddad, V. Chellaboina, et al.
• Thinking about Physics. R.G. Newton.
• Topology from the Differentiable Viewpoint. J. Milnor.
• Towing Icebergs, Falling Dominoes, and Other Adventures in Applied Mathematics. R.B. Banks.
• Traveling at the Speed of Thought: Einstein and the Quest for Gravitational Waves. D. Kennefick.
• The Traveling Salesman Problem: A Computational Study. D. Applegate, R. Bixby, et al.
• A Tribble's Guide to Space: How to Get to Space and What to Do When You are There. A.C. Tribble.
• Turning the World Inside Out and 174 Other Simple Physics Demonstrations. R. Ehrlich.
• Understanding Quantum Mechanics. R. Omnès.
• Unsolved Problems in Astrophysics. J.N. Bahcall and J.P. Ostriker, eds.
• Vacuum Bazookas, Electric Rainbow Jelly, and 27 Other Saturday Science Projects. N.A. Downie.
• A View of the Sea: A Discussion between a Chief Engineer and an Oceanographer about the Machinery of the Ocean Circulation. H.M. Stommel.
• Volta: Science and Culture in the Age of Enlightenment. G. Pancaldi.
• Walter Baade: A Life in Astrophysics. D.E. Osterbrock.
• Wave Propagation: From Electrons to Photonic Crystals and Left-Handed Materials. P. Markos and C.M. Soukoulis.
• Wave Scattering by Time-Dependent Perturbations: An Introduction. G.F. Roach.
• Waves and Grains: Reflections on Light and Learning. M.P. Silverman.
• What Science Is and How It Works. G.N. Derry.
• When Least Is Best: How Mathematicians Discovered Many Clever Ways to Make Things as Small (or as Large) as Possible. P.J. Nahin.
• Why Stock Markets Crash: Critical Events in Complex Financial Systems. D. Sornette.
• Why the Sky Is Blue: Discovering the Color of Life. G. Hoeppe; J. Stewart, et al., trans.
• Why Toast Lands Jelly-Side Down: Zen and the Art of Physics Demonstrations. R. Ehrlich.
• The Zen of Magic Squares, Circles, and Stars: An Exhibition of Surprising Structures across Dimensions. C.A. Pickover.

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