The Art of Being a Scientist: A Guide for Graduate Students and their Mentors. Roel Snieder and Ken Larner. 296 pp. Cambridge U. P., New York, 2009. Price: $32.99 (paper) ISBN 978-0-521-74352-5.
A Brilliant Darkness: The Extraordinary Life and Mysterious Disappearance of Ettore Majorana, the Troubled Genius of the Nuclear Age. João Magueijo. 293 pp. Basic Books, New York, 2009. Price: $27.50 (paper) ISBN 978-0-465-00903-9.
Cracking the Einstein Code: Relativity and the Birth of Black Hole Physics. Fulvio Mela, with an Afterword by Roy Kerr. 146 pp. The U. of Chicago Press, 2009. Price: $25.00 (cloth) ISBN 978-0-226-51951-7.
Dynamics of One-Dimensional Quantum Systems: Inverse-Square Interaction Models. Yoshio Kuramoto and Yusuke Kato. 486 pp. Cambridge U. P., New York, 2009. Price: $130.00 (hardcover) ISBN 978-0-521-81598-7.
Eureka Man: The Life and Legacy of Archimedes. Alan Hirshfeld. 251 pp. Walker and Company, New York, 2009. Price: $26.00 (hardcover) ISBN 978-0-8027-1618-7.
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