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DOI: 10.1063/PT.3.2823

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The Helmholtz Equation Least Squares Method: For Reconstructing and Predicting Acoustic Radiation. S. F. Wu. Springer, 2015. $129.00 (233 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4939-1639-9 Buy at Amazon

astronomy and astrophysics

Alpha Centauri: Unveiling the Secrets of Our Nearest Stellar Neighbor. M. Beech. Springer, 2015. $39.99 paper (297 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-09371-0 Buy at Amazon

Astrophotography on the Go: Using Short Exposures with Light Mounts. J. Ashley. Springer, 2015. $39.99 paper (320 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-09830-2 Buy at Amazon

Choosing and Using Astronomical Filters. M. Griffiths. Springer, 2015. $39.99 paper (269 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4939-1043-4 Buy at Amazon

Determination of Atmospheric Parameters of B-, A-, F- and G-Type Stars: Lectures from the School of Spectroscopic Data Analyses. E. Niemczura, B. Smalley, W. Pych, eds. Springer, 2014. $129.00 (310 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-06955-5 Buy at Amazon

Investigating the A-Type Stars Using Kepler Data. S. J. Murphy. Springer, 2015. $179.00 (204 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-09416-8 Buy at Amazon

Particles and Astrophysics: A Multi-Messenger Approach. M. Spurio. Springer, 2015. $99.00 (491 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-08050-5 Buy at Amazon

Probing Galaxy Evolution by Unveiling the Structure of Massive Galaxies Across Cosmic Time and in Diverse Environments. T. Weinzirl. Springer, 2015. $129.00 (236 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-06958-6 Buy at Amazon

Viewing and Imaging the Solar System: A Guide for Amateur Astronomers. J. Clark. Springer, 2015. $34.99 paper (256 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4614-5178-5 Buy at Amazon

biological and medical physics

16th Nordic-Baltic Conference on Biomedical Engineering. H. Mindedal, M. Persson, eds. Springer, 2015. $199.00 paper (128 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-12966-2 Buy at Amazon

Mathematical Oncology 2013. A. d’Onofrio, A. Gandolfi, eds. Birkhäuser, 2014. $109.00 (334 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4939-0457-0 Buy at Amazon

The Mechanobiology of Obesity and Related Diseases. A. Gefen, D. Benayahu, eds. Springer, 2015. $129.00 (296 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-09335-2 Buy at Amazon

chemical physics

The Physics and Chemistry of Inorganic Clathrates. G. S. Nolas, ed. Springer, 2014. $179.00 (332 pp.). ISBN 978-94-017-9126-7 Buy at Amazon

computers and computational physics

Modeling, Simulation and Optimization of Complex Processes—HPSC 2012. H. G. Bock, H. X. Phu, R. Rannacher, J. P. Schlöder, eds. Springer, 2014. $139.00 (272 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-09062-7 Buy at Amazon

Numerical Methods for Reliability and Safety Assessment: Multiscale and Multiphysics Systems. S. Kadry, A. El Hami, eds. Springer, 2015. $24.99 (805 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-07166-4 Buy at Amazon

condensed-matter physics

Nanotechnology in the Security Systems. J. Bonča, S. Kruchinin, eds. Springer, 2015. $189.00, $89.99 paper (286 pp.). ISBN 978-94-017-9004-8, ISBN 978-94-017-9052-9 paper Buy at Amazon

Transport of Energetic Electrons in Solids: Computer Simulation with Applications to Materials Analysis and Characterization. M. Dapor. Springer, 2014. $159.00 (146 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-03882-7 Buy at Amazon

Ultrafast Magnetism I. J.-Y. Bigot, W. Hübner, T. Rasing, R. Chantrell, eds. Springer, 2015. $259.00 (336 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-07742-0 Buy at Amazon

cosmology and relativity

General Relativity, Cosmology and Astrophysics: Perspectives 100 Years After Einstein’s Stay in Prague. J. Bičák, T. Ledvinka, eds. Springer, 2014. $149.00 (535 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-06348-5 Buy at Amazon

device physics

Accelerator Physics at the Tevatron Collider. V. Lebedev, V. Shiltsev, eds. Springer, 2014. $149.00 (482 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4939-0884-4 Buy at Amazon

CMOS Circuits for Electromagnetic Vibration Transducers: Interfaces for Ultra-Low Voltage Energy Harvesting. D. Maurath, Y. Manoli. Springer, 2015. $129.00 (300 pp.). ISBN 978-94-017-9271-4 Buy at Amazon

Design Exploration of Emerging Nano-scale Non-volatile Memory. H. Yu, Y. Wang. Springer, 2014. $129.00 (192 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4939-0550-8 Buy at Amazon

Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics. J.-L. Ferrier, O. Gusikhin, K. Madani, J. Sasiadek, eds. Springer, 2015. $259.00 (420 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-10890-2 Buy at Amazon

energy and environment

Coabsorbent and Thermal Recovery Compression Heat Pumping Technologies. M.-D. Staicovici. Springer, 2014. $129.00 (501 pp.). ISBN 978-3-642-54683-9 Buy at Amazon

Materials and Processes for Solar Fuel Production. B. Viswanathan, V. Subramanian, J. S. Lee, eds. Springer, 2014. $179.00 (237 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4939-1627-6 Buy at Amazon

Plug In Electric Vehicles in Smart Grids: Energy Management. S. Rajakaruna, F. Shahnia, A. Ghosh, eds. Springer, 2015. $179.00 (316 pp.). ISBN 978-981-287-301-9 Buy at Amazon

The Risks of Nuclear Energy Technology: Safety Concepts of Light Water Reactors. G. Kessler et al. Springer, 2014. $99.00 (364 pp.). ISBN 978-3-642-55115-4 Buy at Amazon

Robust Control for Grid Voltage Stability: High Penetration of Renewable Energy. J. Hossain, H. R. Pota. Springer, 2014. $179.00 (311 pp.). ISBN 978-981-287-115-2 Buy at Amazon

fluids

Flow and Heat and Mass Transfer in Laminar and Turbulent Mist Gas-Droplets Stream Over a Flat Plate. V. I. Terekhov, M. A. Pakhomov. Springer, 2014. $54.99 paper (58 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-04452-1 Buy at Amazon

Frontiers and Progress in Multiphase Flow I. L. Cheng, ed. Springer, 2014. $129.00 (212 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-04357-9 Buy at Amazon

Heat Transfers and Related Effects in Supercritical Fluids. B. Zappoli, D. Beysens, Y. Garrabos. Springer, 2015. $179.00 (454 pp.). ISBN 978-94-017-9186-1 Buy at Amazon

geophysics

Application of Soil Physics in Environmental Analyses: Measuring, Modelling and Data Integration. W. G. Teixeira, M. B. Ceddia, M. V. Ottoni, G. K. Donnagema, eds. Springer, 2014. $209.00 (499 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-06012-5 Buy at Amazon

Dead Sea Transform Fault System: Reviews. Z. Garfunkel, Z. Ben-Avraham, E. Kagan, eds. Springer, 2014. $129.00 (359 pp.). ISBN 978-94-017-8871-7 Buy at Amazon

Remote Sensing Applications in Environmental Research. P. K. Srivastava, S. Mukherjee, M. Gupta, T. Islam, eds. Springer, 2014. $129.00 (212 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-05905-1 Buy at Amazon

SYNER-G: Systemic Seismic Vulnerability and Risk Assessment of Complex Urban, Utility, Lifeline Systems and Critical Facilities. K. Pitilakis, P. Franchin, B. Khazai, H. Wenzel, eds. Springer, 2014. $179.00 (384 pp.). ISBN 978-94-017-8834-2 Buy at Amazon

texts and education

Neoclassical Physics. M. A. Cunningham. Springer, 2015. $89.99 paper (375 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-10646-5 Buy at Amazon

Physics of Semiconductor Devices. M. Rudan. Springer, 2015. $99.00 (649 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4939-1150-9 Buy at Amazon

Quantum Mechanics I: The Fundamentals. S. Rajasekar, R. Velusamy. CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, 2015. $99.95 (613 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4822-6337-4 Buy at Amazon

Quantum Mechanics II: Advanced Topics. S. Rajasekar, R. Velusamy. CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, 2015. $129.95 (313 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4822-6345-9 Buy at Amazon

Quantum Mechanics: A Modern Development. 2nd ed. L. E. Ballentine. World Scientific, 2015. $75.00 paper (722 pp.). ISBN 978-981-4578-58-5 Buy at Amazon

The Quantum Theory of Nonlinear Optics. P. D. Drummond, M. Hillery. Cambridge U. Press, 2014. $80.00 (373 pp.). ISBN 978-1-107-00421-4 Buy at Amazon

Speaking in Public About Science: A Quick Guide for the Preparation of Good Lectures, Seminars, and Scientific Presentations. U. P. Albuquerque. Springer, 2015. $29.99 paper (68 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-06516-8 Buy at Amazon

Symmetry and Physical Properties of Crystals. C. Malgrange, C. Ricolleau, M. Schlenker. Springer, 2014. $119.99 (522 pp.). ISBN 978-94-017-8992-9 Buy at Amazon

theory and mathematical methods

Contact and Symplectic Topology. F. Bourgeois, V. Colin, A. Stipsicz, eds. Springer, 2014. $129.00 (530 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-02035-8 Buy at Amazon

The DV-Xα Molecular-Orbital Calculation Method. T. Ishii, H. Wakita, K. Ogasawara, Y.-S. Kim, eds. Springer, 2015. $179.00 (361 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-11184-1 Buy at Amazon

Finite Volumes for Complex Applications VII—Elliptic, Parabolic and Hyperbolic Problems. J. Fuhrmann, M. Ohlberger, C. Rohde, eds. Springer, 2014. $169.00 (516 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-05590-9 Buy at Amazon

Finite Volumes for Complex Applications VII—Methods and Theoretical Aspects. J. Fuhrmann, M. Ohlberger, C. Rohde, eds. Springer, 2014. $169.00 (468 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-05683-8 Buy at Amazon

Formality Theory: From Poisson Structures to Deformation Quantization. C. Esposito. Springer, 2015. $54.99 paper (90 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-09289-8 Buy at Amazon

Handbook of Functional Equations: Functional Inequalities. T. M. Rassias, ed. Springer, 2014. $149.00 (555 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4939-1245-2 Buy at Amazon

Handbook of Functional Equations: Stability Theory. T. M. Rassias, ed. Springer, 2014. $129.00 (396 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4939-1285-8 Buy at Amazon

An Introduction to Random Interlacements. A. Drewitz, B. Ráth, A. Sapozhnikov. Springer, 2014. $54.99 paper (120 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-05851-1 Buy at Amazon

Iterative Methods for Linear Systems: Theory and Applications. M. A. Olshanskii, E. E. Tyrtyshnikov. SIAM, 2014. $85.00 paper (247 pp.). ISBN 978-1-61197-345-7 Buy at Amazon

Non-metrisable Manifolds. D. Gauld. Springer, 2014. $109.00 (203 pp.). ISBN 978-981-287-256-2 Buy at Amazon

A Primer on Hilbert Space Theory: Linear Spaces, Topological Spaces, Metric Spaces, Normed Spaces, and Topological Groups. C. Alabiso, I. Weiss. Springer, 2015. $69.99 (255 pp.). ISBN 978-3-319-03712-7 Buy at Amazon

Selected Papers I. H. Grauert. Springer, 2015. $79.99 paper (440 pp.). ISBN 978-3-662-44935-6 Buy at Amazon

Solving Transcendental Equations: The Chebyshev Polynomial Proxy and Other Numerical Rootfinders, Perturbation Series, and Oracles. J. P. Boyd. SIAM, 2014. $99.00 paper (460 pp.). ISBN 978-1-61197-351-8 Buy at Amazon

Symmetric Discontinuous Galerkin Methods for 1-D Waves: Fourier Analysis, Propagation, Observability, and Applications. A. Marica, E. Zuazua. Springer, 2014. $54.99 paper (104 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4614-5810-4 Buy at Amazon

Variational Analysis in Sobolev and BV Spaces: Applications to PDEs and Optimization. 2nd ed. H. Attouch, G. Buttazzo, G. Michaille. SIAM, 2014. $141.00 (793 pp.). ISBN 978-1-61197-347-1 Buy at Amazon

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