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Oxide Semiconductors for Solar Energy Conversion: Titanium Dioxide. J. Nowotny. Green Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton, FL, 2012. $259.95 (393 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4398-4839-5 Buy at Amazon

Physics of Nanostructured Solid State Devices. S. Bandyopadhyay. Springer, New York, 2012. $119.00 (551 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4614-1140-6 Buy at Amazon

Physics of Semiconductors. Parts A and B. J. Ihm, H. Cheong, eds. AIP Conference Proceedings 1399. Proc. conf., Seoul, Korea, July 2010. AIP, Melville, NY, 2011. $294.00 paper (1096 pp.). ISBN 978-0-7354-1002-2 setBuy at Amazon

Polymer Brushes: Substrates, Technologies, and Properties. V. Mittal, ed. CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton, FL, 2012. $169.95 (324 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4398-5794-6 Buy at Amazon

Semiconductor Research: Experimental Techniques. A. Patanè, N. Balkan, eds. Springer Series in Materials Science 150. Springer, Berlin, 2012. $169.00 (372 pp.). ISBN 978-3-642-23350-0 Buy at Amazon

Tellurite Glasses Handbook: Physical Properties and Data. 2nd ed. R. A. H. El-Mallawany. CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton, FL, 2012 [2002]. $249.95 (512 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4398-4983-5 Buy at Amazon

Two-Dimensional Nanostructures. M. Aliofkhazraei, N. Ali. CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton, FL, 2012. $179.95 (307 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4398-6665-8 Buy at Amazon

Viscoelastic Behavior of Rubbery Materials. C. M. Roland. Oxford U. Press, New York, 2011. $98.50 (332 pp.). ISBN 978-0-19-957157-4 Buy at Amazon

Proceedings of the Fifth Saudi Physical Society Conference (SPS5). A. Al-Hajry et al., eds. AIP Conference Proceedings 1370. Proc. conf., Abha, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 2010. AIP, Melville, NY, 2011. $166.00 (315 pp.). ISBN 978-0-7354-0930-9 Buy at Amazon

The 4th International Conference on Proton Emitting Nuclei and Related Topics. B. Blank, ed. AIP Conference Proceedings 1409. Proc. conf., Bordeaux, France, June 2011. AIP, Melville, NY, 2011. $143.00 (218 pp.). ISBN 978-0-7354-0983-5 Buy at Amazon

IX Latin American Symposium on Nuclear Physics and Applications. R. Alarcon, E. Ayala, C. Granja, N. Medina, eds. AIP Conference Proceedings 1423. Proc. symp., Quito, Ecuador, July 2011. AIP, Melville, NY, 2012. $179.00 (495 pp.). ISBN 978-0-7354-1003-9 Buy at Amazon

Applications of Nuclear Techniques. M. E. Hamm, R. W. Hamm, eds. AIP Conference Proceedings 1412. Proc. conf., Crete, Greece, June 2011. AIP, Melville, NY, 2011. $173.00 (444 pp.). ISBN 978-0-7354-0986-6 Buy at Amazon

Exploring Fundamental Issues in Nuclear Physics: Nuclear Clusters—Superheavy, Superneutronic, Superstrange, of Anti-Matter. D. Bandyopadhyay, ed. Proc. symp., Goa, India, Nov.–Dec. 2010. World Scientific, Hackensack, NJ, 2012. $95.00 (300 pp.). ISBN 978-981-4355-72-8 Buy at Amazon

Radiation Protection at Light Water Reactors. R. Prince. Springer, Berlin, 2012. $129.00 (366 pp.). ISBN 978-3-642-28387-1 Buy at Amazon

7th International Conference on Concentrating Photovoltaic Systems. F. Dimroth, S. Kurtz, G. Sala, A. W. Bett, eds. AIP Conference Proceedings 1407. Proc. conf., Las Vegas, NV, Apr. 2011. AIP, Melville, NY, 2011. $174.00 paper (414 pp.). ISBN 978-0-7354-0979-8 Buy at Amazon

Cooperative Optical Non-Linearity in a Blockaded Rydberg Ensemble. J. D. Pritchard. Springer Theses. Springer, Berlin, 2012. $129.00 (158 pp.). ISBN 978-3-642-29711-3 Buy at Amazon

Guided Wave Photonics: Fundamentals and Applications with MATLAB. L. N. Binh. Optics and Photonics 5. CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton, FL, 2012. $119.95 (762 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4398-2855-7 Buy at Amazon

Nanophotonic Fabrication: Self-Assembly and Deposition Techniques. T. Yatsui. Nano-Optics and Nanophotonics. Springer, Berlin, 2012. $129.00 (124 pp.). ISBN 978-3-642-24171-0 Buy at Amazon

Nonlinear Optical Systems: Principles, Phenomena, and Advanced Signal Processing. L. N. Binh, D. V. Liet, eds. Optics and Photonics 6. CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton, FL, 2012. $129.95 (451 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4398-4547-9 Buy at Amazon

Structured Light Fields: Applications in Optical Trapping, Manipulation, and Organisation. M. Woerdemann. Springer Theses. Springer, Berlin, 2012. $129.00 (134 pp.). ISBN 978-3-642-29322-1 Buy at Amazon

Thin-Film Organic Photonics: Molecular Layer Deposition and Applications. T. Yoshimura. Optics and Photonics 4. CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton, FL, 2011. $139.95 (354 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4398-1973-9 Buy at Amazon

Ultra-Fast Fiber Lasers: Principles and Applications with MATLAB Models. L. N. Binh, N. Q. Ngo. Optics and Photonics 3. CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton, FL, 2011. $135.95 (419 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4398-1128-3 Buy at Amazon

8th Circum-Pan-Pacific Symposium on High Energy Spin Physics. H. H. Matevosyan, A. W. Thomas, eds. AIP Conference Proceedings 1418. Proc. symp., Cairns, Australia, June 2011. AIP, Melville, NY, 2011. $132.00 paper (196 pp.). ISBN 978-0-7354-0995-8 Buy at Amazon

12th International Workshop on Neutrino Factories, Superbeams, and Betabeams. B. S. Acharya, M. Goodman, N. K. Mondal, eds. AIP Conference Proceedings 1382. Proc. wksp., Mumbai, India, Oct. 2010. AIP, Melville, NY, 2011. $161.00 (280 pp.). ISBN 978-0-7354-0942-2 Buy at Amazon

International Conference on the Structure of Baryons (Baryons’ 10). A. Hosaka, K. Khemchandani, H. Nagahiro, K. Nawa, eds. AIP Conference Proceedings 1388. Proc. conf., Osaka, Japan, Dec. 2010. AIP, Melville, NY, 2011. $201.00 (654 pp.). ISBN 978-0-7354-0952-1 Buy at Amazon

Lattice Gauge Theories: An Introduction. 4th ed. H. J. Rothe. World Scientific Lecture Notes in Physics 82. World Scientific, Hackensack, NJ, 2012 [2005]. $140.00, $76.00 paper (606 pp.). ISBN 978-981-4365-85-7, ISBN 978-981-4365-86-4 paper Buy at Amazon

LHC Physics. T. Binoth, C. Buttar, P. J. Clark, E. W. N. Glover, eds. Scottish Graduate Series. CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton, FL, 2012. $119.95 (397 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4398-3770-2 Buy at Amazon

NuInt11: The 7th International Workshop on Neutrino-Nucleus Interactions in the Few GeV Region. S. K. Singh, J. G. Morfin, M. Sakuda, K. D. Purohit, eds. AIP Conference Proceedings 1405. Proc. wksp., Dehradun, India, Mar. 2011. AIP, Melville, NY, 2011. $156.00 paper (383 pp.). ISBN 978-0-7354-0977-4 Buy at Amazon

Strings and Fundamental Physics. M. Baumgartl, I. Brunner, M. Haack, eds. Lecture Notes in Physics 851. Springer, Berlin, 2012. $89.95 paper (291 pp.). ISBN 978-3-642-25946-3 Buy at Amazon

Dusty/Complex Plasmas: Basic and Interdisciplinary Research. V. Y. Nosenko, P. K. Shukla, M. H. Thoma, H. M. Thomas, eds. AIP Conference Proceedings 1397. Proc. conf., Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, May 2011. AIP, Melville, NY, 2011. $176.00 (464 pp.). ISBN 978-0-7354-0967-5 Buy at Amazon

IFP-CNR—Chalmers Workshop on Nonlinear Phenomena in Fusion Plasmas. J. Weiland, E. Lazzaro, eds. AIP Conference Proceedings 1392. Proc. wksp., Varenna, Italy, June 2011. AIP, Melville, NY, 2011. $123.00 paper (118 pp.). ISBN 978-0-7354-0962-0 Buy at Amazon

International Topical Conference on Plasma Science. P. K. Shukla, J. T. Mendonça, B. Eliasson, D. Resendes, eds. AIP Conference Proceedings 1421. Proc. conf., Lisbon, Portugal, Sept. 2011. AIP, Melville, NY, 2012. $143.00 (230 pp.). ISBN 978-0-7354-0999-6 Buy at Amazon

Joint ITER-IAEA-ICTP Advanced Workshop on Fusion and Plasma Physics. P. K. Shukla, B. Eliasson, eds. AIP Conference Proceedings 1445. Proc. wksp., Trieste, Italy, Oct. 2011. AIP, Melville, NY, 2012. $129.00 paper (129 pp.). ISBN 978-0-7354-1041-1 Buy at Amazon

Radio Frequency Power in Plasmas. C. K. Phillips, J. R. Wilson, eds. AIP Conference Proceedings 1406. Proc. conf., Newport, RI, June 2011. AIP, Melville, NY, 2011. $187.00 (552 pp.). ISBN 978-0-7354-0978-1 Buy at Amazon

ABC of Physics: A Very Brief Guide. L. Okun. World Scientific, Hackensack, NJ, 2012. $28.00 (146 pp.). ISBN 978-981-4397-27-8 Buy at Amazon

Destination Mars: New Explorations of the Red Planet. R. Pyle. Prometheus Books, Amherst, NY, 2012. $19.00 paper (348 pp.). ISBN 978-1-61614-589-7 Buy at Amazon

From Here to Infinity: A Vision for the Future of Science. M. Rees. W. W. Norton, New York, 2012 [2011]. $23.95 (144 pp.). ISBN 978-0-393-06307-3 Buy at Amazon

To Forgive Design: Understanding Failure. H. Petroski. Belknap Press/Harvard U. Press, Cambridge, MA, 2012. $27.95 (410 pp.). ISBN 978-0-674-06584-0 Buy at Amazon

The Ultimate Book of Saturday Science: The Very Best Backyard Science Experiments You Can Do Yourself. N. A. Downie. Princeton U. Press, Princeton, NJ, 2012. $29.95 paper (546 pp.). ISBN 978-0-691-14966-0 Buy at Amazon

Understanding the Universe: From Quarks to the Cosmos. Rev. ed. D. Lincoln. World Scientific, Hackensack, NJ, 2012 [2004]. $89.00, $29.00 paper (567 pp.). ISBN 978-981-4374-44-6, ISBN 978-981-4374-45-3 paper Buy at Amazon

The Wonders of Physics. 3rd ed. A. Varlamov, L. Aslamazov (translated from Russian by A. A. Abrikosov Jr, J. Vydryg, D. Znamenski). World Scientific, Hackensack, NJ, 2012 [2004]. $68.00 (312 pp.). ISBN 978-981-4374-15-6 Buy at Amazon

The Everett Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics: Collected Works 1955–1980 with Commentary. H. Everett III; J. A. Barrett, P. Byrne, eds. Princeton U. Press, Princeton, NJ, 2012. $75.00 (389 pp.). ISBN 978-0-691-14507-5 Buy at Amazon

Foundations of Probability and Physics – 6. M. D’Ariano et al., eds. AIP Conference Proceedings 1424. Proc. conf., Växjö, Sweden, June 2011. AIP, Melville, NY, 2012. $173.00 paper (515 pp.). ISBN 978-0-7354-1004-6 Buy at Amazon

Nature Loves to Hide: Quantum Physics and the Nature of Reality, a Western Perspective. Rev. ed. S. Malin. World Scientific, Hackensack, NJ, 2012 [2001]. $70.00, $36.00 paper (290 pp.). ISBN 978-981-4324-56-4, ISBN 978-981-4324-57-1 paper Buy at Amazon

Photon Creation–Annihilation: Continuum Electromagnetic Theory. D. M. Grimes, C. A. Grimes. World Scientific, Hackensack, NJ, 2012. $108.00 (409 pp.). ISBN 978-981-4383-36-3 Buy at Amazon

Quantum Communication, Measurement and Computing (QCMC). T. Ralph, P. K. Lam, eds. AIP Conference Proceedings 1363. Proc. conf., Brisbane, Australia, July 2010. AIP, Melville, NY, 2011. $166.00 (397 pp.). ISBN 978-0-7354-0921-7 Buy at Amazon

Quantum Retrocausation: Theory and Experiment. D. P. Sheehan, ed. AIP Conference Proceedings 1408. Proc. symp., San Diego, CA, June 2011. AIP, Melville, NY, 2011. $154.00 (309 pp.). ISBN 978-0-7354-0981-1 Buy at Amazon

Self-Adjoint Extensions in Quantum Mechanics: General Theory and Applications to Schrödinger and Dirac Equations with Singular Potentials. D. M. Gitman, I. V. Tyutin, B. L. Voronov. Progress in Mathematical Physics 62. Birkhäuser, Boston, 2012. $124.00 (511 pp.). ISBN 978-0-8176-4400-0 Buy at Amazon

Basic Space Plasma Physics. Rev. ed. W. Baumjohann, R. A. Treumann. Imperial College Press, London, 2012 [1996]. $128.00, $68.00 paper (479 pp.). ISBN 978-1-84816-894-7, ISBN 978-1-84816-895-4 paper Buy at Amazon

High-Energy Aspects of Solar Flares. A. G. Emslie, B. R. Dennis, R. P. Lin, H. S. Hudson, eds. Springer, New York, 2012. $179.00 (476 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4614-3072-8 Buy at Amazon

Orbital Motion in Strongly Perturbed Environments: Applications to Asteroid, Comet and Planetary Satellite Orbiters. D. J. Scheeres. Springer-Praxis Books in Astronautical Engineering. Praxis/Springer, New York, 2012. $129.00 (390 pp.). ISBN 978-3-642-03255-4 Buy at Amazon

The Solar Dynamics Observatory. P. Chamberlin, W. D. Pesnell, B. Thompson, eds. Springer, New York, 2012. $179.00 (406 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4614-3672-0 Buy at Amazon

Waves and Instabilities in Space and Astrophysical Plasmas. P.-L. Sulem, M. Mond, eds. AIP Conference Proceedings 1439. Proc. wksp., Eilat, Israel, June 2011. AIP, Melville, NY, 2012. $140.00 paper (250 pp.). ISBN 978-0-7354-1031-2 Buy at Amazon

Introduction to Heat Transfer. B. Sundén. WIT Press, Billerica, MA, 2012. $298.00 (344 pp.). ISBN 978-1-84564-656-1 Buy at Amazon

Semiclassical Approach to Mesoscopic Systems: Classical Trajectory Correlations and Wave Interference. D. Waltner. Springer Tracts in Modern Physics 245. Springer, Berlin, 2012. $159.00 (181 pp.). ISBN 978-3-642-24527-5 Buy at Amazon

Accelerator Physics: Example Problems with Solutions. W. W. MacKay, M. Conte. World Scientific, Hackensack, NJ, 2012. $44.00 paper (274 pp.). ISBN 978-981-4295-99-4 Buy at Amazon

Basics of Laser Physics: For Students of Science and Engineering. K. F. Renk. Graduate Texts in Physics. Springer, Berlin, 2012. $119.00 (620 pp.). ISBN 978-3-642-23564-1 Buy at Amazon

Biophysics: An Introduction. 2nd ed. R. Glaser. Springer, Berlin, 2012 [2000]. $99.00 (407 pp.). ISBN 978-3-642-25211-2 Buy at Amazon

Computational Continuum Mechanics. 2nd ed. A. A. Shabana. Cambridge U. Press, New York, 2012 [2008]. $125.00 (328 pp.). ISBN 978-1-107-01602-6 Buy at Amazon

Fundamentals of Microfabrication and Nanotechnology. Vol. 1: Solid-State Physics, Fluidics, and Analytical Techniques in Micro- and Nanotechnology. 3rd. ed. M. J. Madou. CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton, FL, 2012. $99.95 (641 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4200-5511-5 Buy at Amazon

Fundamentals of Microfabrication and Nanotechnology. Vol. 2: Manufacturing Techniques for Microfabrication and Nanotechnology. 3rd. ed. M. J. Madou. CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton, FL, 2012. $99.95 (656 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4200-5519-1 Buy at Amazon

Fundamentals of Microfabrication and Nanotechnology. Vol. 3: From MEMS to Bio-MEMS and Bio-NEMS—Manufacturing Techniques and Applications. 3rd. ed. M. J. Madou. CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton, FL, 2012. $99.95 (636 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4200-5516-0 Buy at Amazon

Plasma Physics and Engineering. 2nd ed. A. Fridman, L. A. Kennedy. CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton, FL, 2011 [2004]. $129.95 (905 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4398-1228-0 Buy at Amazon

Principles of Polymer Chemistry. 3rd ed. A. Ravve. Springer, New York, 2012 [2000]. $129.00 (801 pp.). ISBN 978-1-4614-2211-2 Buy at Amazon

Relativistic Cosmology. G. F. R. Ellis, R. Maartens, M. A. H. MacCallum. Cambridge U. Press, New York, 2012. $130.00 (622 pp.). ISBN 978-0-521-38115-4 Buy at Amazon

Chain-Scattering Approach to H∞ Control. H. Kimura. Modern Birkhäuser Classics. Birkhäuser, Boston, 2012 [1997, reissued]. $49.95 paper (246 pp.). ISBN 978-0-8176-8330-6 Buy at Amazon