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Fractals in Natural Sciences edited by T Vicsek (Eötvös University, Hungary), M Shlesinger (Office of Naval Research, USA) & M Matsushita (Chuo University, Japan) During the last couple of years, fractals have been shown to represent the common aspects of many complex processes occurring in an unusually diverse range of fields including biology, chemistry, earth sciences, physics and technology. Using fractal geometry as a... more info List Price: US$106.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

CNN: A Paradigm for Complexity by Leon O Chua (University of California, Berkeley) Revolutionary and original, this treatise presents a new paradigm of EMERGENCE and COMPLEXITY, with applications drawn from numerous disciplines, including artificial life, biology, chemistry, computation, physics, image processing, information science, etc... more info List Price: US$120.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Applied Symbolic Dynamics and Chaos by Bai-Lin Hao & Wei-Mou Zheng (Academia Sinica, China) Symbolic dynamics is a coarse-grained description of dynamics. It provides a rigorous way to understand the global systematics of periodic and chaotic motion in a system. In the last decade it has been applied to nonlinear systems described by one- and two-dimensional maps as... more info List Price: US$90.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Integrability and Nonintegrability of Dynamical Systems by Alain Goriely (University of Arizona, USA) This invaluable book examines qualitative and quantitative methods for nonlinear differential equations, as well as integrability and nonintegrability theory. Starting from the idea of a constant of motion for simple systems of differential equations, it investigates the essence... more info List Price: US$74.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Chaos in Nonlinear Oscillators: Controlling and Synchronization by M Lakshmanan & K Murali (Bharathidasan Univ.) This book deals with the bifurcation and chaotic aspects of damped and driven nonlinear oscillators. The analytical and numerical aspects of the chaotic dynamics of these oscillators are covered, together with appropriate experimental studies using nonlinear electronic circuits... more info List Price: US$71.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Introduction to Nonlinear Dynamics For Physicists by H D I Abarbanel, M I Rabinovich & M M Sushchik (UC, San Diego) This series of lectures aims to address three main questions that anyone interested in the study of nonlinear dynamics should ask and ponder over. What is nonlinear dynamics and how does it differ from linear dynamics which permeates all familiar textbooks? Why should the... more info List Price: US$48.00 or US$24.00 (Paperback) Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Smooth Dynamical Systems by M C Irwin (Formerly of University of Liverpool, UK) This is a reprint of M C Irwin's beautiful book, first published in 1980. The material covered continues to provide the basis for current research in the mathematics of dynamical systems. The book is essential reading for all who want to master this area... more info List Price: US$57.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Nonlinear Time Series Analysis: Methods and Applications by Cees Diks (University of Kent) Methods of nonlinear time series analysis are discussed from a dynamical systems perspective on the one hand, and from a statistical perspective on the other. After giving an informal overview of the theory of dynamical systems relevant to the analysis of deterministic time series... more info List Price: US$28.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Dynamics of Nonlinear and Disordered Systems edited by G Martínez-Mekler & T H Seligman (UNAM, Mexico) This book deals with a series of topics on the cutting edge of nonlinear science, striking a balance between theory and experiment. It consists of two innovative introductory presentations on dynamical systems and fluid dynamics and six chapters on advanced research. A nontrivial... more info List Price: US$62.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Emergent Nature: Patterns, Growth and Scaling in the Sciences edited by Miroslav M Novak (Kingston University, UK) This book, based on presentations made at the international conference Fractals 2002, is of interest to everyone in the general field of nonlinear dynamics. The abundance of papers from numerous disciplines makes it exciting reading and provides a unifying... more info List Price: US$105.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Dynamical Chaos - Models and Experiments: Appearance Routes and Structure of Chaos in Simple Dynamical Systems by Vadim Anishchenko (Saratov State Univ.) In this book, bifurcational mechanisms of the development, structure and properties of chaotic attractors are investigated by numerical and physical experiments based on the methods of the modern theory of nonlinear oscillations. The typical bifurcations of regular and chaotic... more info List Price: US$79.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Attractors of Quasiperiodically Forced Systems by Tomasz Kapitaniak & Jerzy Wojewoda (Tech. Univ. Lodz, Poland) This book discusses the influence of quasiperiodic force on dynamical system. With this type of forcing, different types of attractors are possible, for example, strange nonchaotic attractors which have some unusual properties... more info List Price: US$42.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Methods of Qualitative Theory in Nonlinear Dynamics (Part I) by Leonid P Shilnikov, Andrey L Shilnikov, Dmitry V Turaev (Research Institute for Applied Mathematics & Cybernetics, Russia) & Leon O Chua (University of California, Berkeley) Bifurcation and Chaos has dominated research in nonlinear dynamics for over two decades and numerous introductory and advanced books have been published on this subject. There remains, however, a dire need for a textbook which provides a pedagogically appealing yet rigorous... more info List Price: US$97.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Methods of Qualitative Theory in Nonlinear Dynamics (Part II) by Leonid P Shilnikov, Andrey L Shilnikov, Dmitry V Turaev (Research Institute for Applied Mathematics & Cybernetics, Russia) & Leon O Chua (University of California, Berkeley, USA) Bifurcation and chaos has dominated research in nonlinear dynamics for over two decades, and numerous introductory and advanced books have been published on this subject. There remains, however, a dire need for a textbook which provides a pedagogically appealing yet rigorous... more info List Price: US$101.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Peyresq Lectures on Nonlinear Phenomena edited by Robin Kaiser & James Montaldi (Institut Non Linéaire de Nice, France) Nonlinear science has a very broad scope and the aim of this volume of lectures is to introduce different aspects of this vast domain to research students whose studies are necessarily concentrated on only one. The lectures given at summer schools in... more info List Price: US$71.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Topics in Nonlinear Dynamics: Applications to Physics, Biology and Economic Systems by Erik Mosekilde (Technical University of Denmark) Nonlinear science has a very broad scope and the aim of this volume of lectures is to introduce different aspects of this vast domain to research students whose studies are necessarily concentrated on only one. The lectures given at summer schools in... more info List Price: US$55.00 or US$34.00 (Paperback) Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Environmental Catalysis edited by F J J G Janssen & R A van Santen (Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands) This book brings together highlights of a theme which is growing in interest: the creation of a sustainable society using catalysis as the main tool. Catalysts play key roles in the production of clean fuels, the conversion of waste and green raw materials into energy, clean... more info List Price: US$48.00 (Paperback) Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Chemical Dynamics in Extreme Environments edited by Rainer A Dressler (Air Force Research Laboratory, USA) As computing power increases, a growing number of macroscopic phenomena are modeled at the molecular level. Consequently, new requirements are generated for the understanding of molecular dynamics in exotic conditions... more info List Price: US$126.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Molecular Rydberg Dynamics edited by M S Child (University of Oxford) The study of molecular Rydberg states is a rapidly growing interdisciplinary field. This valuable report, constituting the proceedings of a Royal Society Discussion reflects the state of the present theoretical knowledge, and includes an... more info List Price: US$56.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

New Applications of Electron Spin Resonance: Dating, Dosimetry and Microscopy by Motoji Ikeya (Osaka University, Japan) This is the first book covering an interdisciplinary field between microwave spectroscopy of electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) or electron spin resonance (ESR) and chronology science, radiation dosimetry and ESR (EPR) imaging in material sciences. The main object... more info List Price: US$106.00 or US$51.00 (Paperback) Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Progress and Problems in Atmospheric Chemistry edited by John R Barker (Univ. Michigan) Atmospheric chemistry is central to understanding global changes — ozone depletion, appearance of the polar ozone holes, and compositional changes which worsen the greenhouse effect. Because of its importance, work is progressing on many fronts... more info List Price: US$177.00 or US$101.00 (Paperback) Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Molecular Structure and Statistical Thermodynamics: Selected Papers of Kenneth S Pitzer edited by Kenneth S Pitzer (University of California, Berkeley) In the course of his distinguished career of over 55 years, Kenneth S Pitzer published over 360 scientific papers. Included in this volume are 72 papers, selected for their historical importance and continuing significance. In early work, where spectroscopic data were incomplete... more info List Price: US$88.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Candid Science III: More Conversations with Famous Chemists by István Hargittai (Budapest University of Technology and Economics,Hungary) edited by Magdolna Hargittai (Eötvös University, Hungary) In this invaluable book, 36 famous chemists, including 18 Nobel laureates, tell the reader about their lives in science, the beginnings of their careers, their aspirations, and their hardships and triumphs. The reader will learn about their seminal discoveries, and the conversations... more info List Price: US$78.00 or US$34.00 (Paperback) Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Candid Science: Conversations with Famous Chemists by István Hargittai (Budapest Technical University, Hungary) edited by Magdolna Hargittai (Eötvös University, Budapest) In this book, 36 famous chemists, including 18 Nobel laureates, tell about their lives in science, the beginnings of their careers, their aspirations, and their hardships and triumphs. The reader will learn about their seminal discoveries, and the conversations in the book bring... more info List Price: US$78.00 or US$34.00 (Paperback) Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Computational Chemistry: Reviews of Current Trends edited by Jerzy Leszczynski (Jackson State University, USA) Vast progress in the area of computational chemistry has been achieved in the last decade of the 20th century. Theoretical methods such as quantum mechanics, molecular dynamics and statistical mechanics have been successfully used to characterize chemical systems and to design... more info List Price: US$60.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Molecular Complexes in Earth's, Planetary, Cometary, and Interstellar Atmospheres edited by Andrei A Vigasin (Obukhov Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Russia) & Zdenek Slanina (Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan) This book introduces systematically the concept of weakly-bound complexes into the broad field of atmospheric sciences. To fill up the gap between our rapidly expanding knowledge of the individual properties of Van der Waals and hydrogen-bonded molecules, and our... more info List Price: US$82.00 (Paperback) Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

The Seismicity of Central America: A Descriptive Catalogue 1898-1995 by N N Ambraseys (Imperial College) & R D Adams (International Seismological Centre, UK) This book is the outcome of a careful and detailed study of earthquakes in Central America. It combines information from felt effects and instrumental recordings to reassess the location and size of events since the beginning of the instrumental era. Early sections describe the... more info List Price: US$70.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

The Mathematics of Natural Catastrophes by Gordon Woo (Catastrophe Management, EQECAT, UK) This is a unique book about natural catastrophes, focusing on the mathematical aspects of these phenomena. Although academic in style and didactic in purpose, it is practical in the treatment of the diverse issues covered, which range from hazard... more info List Price: US$58.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Spaceflight Revolution by David Ashford (Bristol Spaceplanes Limited, UK) A revolution in spaceflight is likely soon with the prospect of everyday access to orbit within fifteen years. Costly launch vehicles based on ballistic missiles will be replaced by 'spaceplanes', using technology that exists today. In five years' time... more info List Price: US$56.00 or US$29.00 (Paperback) Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Mechanics of Coastal Sediment Transport by Jørgen Fredsøe & Rolf Deigaard (Technical University of Denmark) This book treats the subject of sediment transport in the marine environment, covering transport of noncohesive sediment by waves and currents in- and outside the surf zone. It can be read independently, but a background in hydraulics and basic wave mechanics is required... more info List Price: US$67.00 or US$32.00 (Paperback) Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Numerical Modeling of Ocean Dynamics by Zygmunt Kowalik (Univ. Alaska) & T S Murty (Inst. Ocean Scis.) While there are several excellent books dealing with numerical analysis and analytical theory, one has to practically sift through hundreds of references. This monograph is an attempt to partly rectify this situation. It aims to introduce the application of finite-difference... more info List Price: US$78.00 or US$44.00 (Paperback) Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Physical Models and Laboratory Techniques in Coastal Engineering by Steven A Hughes (Coastal Engrg Res. Ctr., USA) Laboratory physical models are a valuable tool for coastal engineers. Physical models help us to understand the complex hydrodynamic processes occurring in the nearshore zone and they provide reliable and economic engineering design solutions.... more info List Price: US$104.00 or US$51.00 (Paperback) Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Beach Nourishment:Theory and Practice by Robert G Dean (University of Florida, USA) This book is written for engineers, students of coastal processes and laypersons interested in beach nourishment, which consists of the placement of large quantities of good quality sediment on the beach to advance the shoreline seaward. The improvement of project... more info List Price: US$86.00 or US$43.00 (Paperback) Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Water Wave Propagation Over Uneven Bottoms (In 2 Parts) by Maarten W Dingemans (Delft Hydraulics, The Netherlands) The primary objective of this book is to provide a review of techniques available for the problems of wave propagation in regions with uneven beds as they are encountered in coastal areas. The view taken is that the techniques should be useful for application in advisory practice... more info List Price: US$174.00 or US$128.00 (Paperback) Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Ocean Surface Waves: Their Physics and Prediction by Stanislaw R Massel (Australian Inst. of Marine Sci.) This book is intended as a handbook for professionals and researchers in the areas of Physical Oceanography, Ocean and Coastal Engineering and as a text for graduate students in these fields... more info List Price: US$86.00 or US$42.00 (Paperback) Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Water Wave Mechanics for Engineers and Scientists by Robert G Dean (Univ. Florida) & Robert A Dalrymple (Univ. Delaware) This book is intended as an introduction to classical water wave theory for the college senior or first year graduate student. The material is self-contained; almost all mathematical and engineering concepts are presented or derived in the text, thus making the book accessible to... more info List Price: US$67.00 or US$32.00 (Paperback) Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Earthquake-Resistant Design of Masonry Buildings by Miha Tomazevic (Slovenian National Building & Civil Engineering Institute) In the last few decades, a considerable amount of experimental and analytical research on the seismic behaviour of masonry walls and buildings has been carried out. The investigations resulted in the development of methods for seismic analysis and design, as well as new... more info List Price: US$56.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Coastal Stabilization by Richard Silvester & John R C Hsu (Univ. of Western Australia) This book discusses coastal defense measures, which have not improved in the past few decades, and better alternatives. It emphasizes on the existence of stable bays in coastal geomorphology and their use in coastal stabilization. The conventional measures for... more info List Price: US$94.00 or US$48.00 (Paperback) Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Introduction to Coastal Engineering and Management by J William Kamphuis (Queen's University, Canada) This book is intended to be a text for undergraduate students of coastal engineering. It also serves as a reference for graduate students and practicing engineers, building on a basic foundation in coastal engineering. Finally, it is a guide for people in related disciplines. Coastal... more info List Price: US$70.00 or US$38.00 (Paperback) Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Effects of Air Pollution on the Built Enviroment, The edited by Peter Brimblecombe (University of East Anglia, UK) Air pollution damages materials, but it has changed dramatically in the past century, with a reduction in the concentration of corrosive primary pollutants in urban atmospheres. At the same time, architectural styles and types of materials have changed, as we have moved to more organically rich, photochemically active atmospheres... more info List Price: US$38.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Developments in Teracomputing: Proceedings of the Ninth ECMWF Workshop on the Use of High Performance Computing in Meteorology Reading, UK 13 - 17 November 2000 edited by Walter Zwieflhofer & Norbert Kreitz (European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, Reading, UK) The geosciences, particularly numerical weather prediction, are demanding the highest levels of available computer power. The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, with its experience in using supercomputers in this field, organises every second... more info List Price: US$112.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

East Asia and Western Pacific Meteorology and Climate: Selected Papers of the Fourth Conference, Hangzhou, China 26 - 28 October 1999 by C-P Chang (Naval Postgraduate School, USA), Guoxiong Wu (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China), Ben Jou (National Taiwan University, Taiwan) & C Y Lam (Hong Kong Observatory, Hong Kong) This volume is a collection of selected papers of the Fourth Conference on East Asian and Western Pacific meteorology and climate. It covers remote sensing, atmospheric physics and chemistry, and the impact of aircraft emissions on atmospheric composition, as well as traditional... more info List Price: US$84.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Strength and Weathering of Rock as Boundary Layer Problems by Christine Butenuth (Imperial College, UK) This book describes a search for geological evidence of meteorite impact structures in Britain. The statistics of impact structures indicate that Britain should have Phanerozoic impact structures up to tens of kilometres in diameter. A constant theme is the importance of atmospheric break-up... more info List Price: US$48.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Bombarded Britain: A Search for British Impact Structures by Richard Stratford (INSPEC, UK) This book is addressed mainly to younger geoscientists and students of geologically related subjects. It discusses: (1) the concepts, definitions and experience of strength, particularly rock strength, with application of experimental techniques; (2) the physical–chemical aspects of the... more info List Price: US$48.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

The Restoration and Management of Derelict Land: Modern Approaches edited by Ming H Wong (Hong Kong Baptist University, China) & Anthony D Bradshaw (University of Liverpool, UK) This book gives a broad coverage of modern restoration and the management needed after restoration. It deals with relevant topics such as restoration ecology; restoration planning; ecological and ecotoxicological risk assessment; management and adaptive... more info List Price: US$72.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Mining Environmental Handbook: Effects of Mining on the Environment and American Environmental Controls on Mining edited by Jerrold J Marcus (San Mateo, USA) Negative environmental events make the headlines. Mining industry examples are the recent incidents at Summitville, Colorado, US, and the cyanide leak at Cambria Resource's Omai Operation in Guyana. In this volatile atmosphere, the publication of the Mining Environmental... more info List Price: US$192.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Non-Lte Radiative Transfer in the Atmosphere by M López-Puertas (Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía, CSIC, Spain) & F W Taylor (University of Oxford, UK) During the last three decades, it has become increasingly clear that atmospheric modelling and remote sounding of the atmosphere from space, to name just two important application areas, are affected by non-equilibrium processes which have not been incorporated into... more info List Price: US$104.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Saving America's Beaches: The Causes of and Solutions to Beach Erosion by Scott L Douglass (University of South Alabama, USA) This book tells you where beach sand comes from, how waves are formed and how they break and move sand down the coast, how "works of man" have blocked this movement and caused beach erosion, and what can be done to save the beaches for future generations of... more info List Price: US$28.00 (Paperback) Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Mindsteps to the Cosmos by Gerald S Hawkins (Former Chairman, Astronomy Department, Boston Univesity, USA) Mindsteps to the Cosmos shows how modern global civilization depends on giant leaps of understanding that have been made in the past. Science and technology have been inspired and formulated by the sky — the cosmos in which we live. Human development could not have... more info List Price: US$48.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Creation of the Universe by Fang Li Zhi & Li Shu Xian Creation of the Universe traces the development of the Big Bang theory, from the expansion of the universe to quantum cosmology, from the formation of large scale structure to the physics of the Planck era. Fang Li Zhi, a leading Chinese astrophysicist... more info List Price: US$52.00 or US$23.00 (Paperback) Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Chaos and Structures in Nonlinear Plasmas by W Horton (Univ. Texas, Austin, USA) & Y-H Ichikawa (Chubu Univ., Japan) This book develops the subject of nonlinear plasma physics from a general physics perspective. It begins with a description of nonlinear oscillations, the parametric instability, the pendulum, and the nonlinear island overlap criterion. The Kolomogorov-Arnold-Moser... more info List Price: US$46.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Titan: The Earth-Like Moon by Athena Coustenis (Observatoire de Paris) & Fred Taylor (University of Oxford) This is the first book to deal with Titan, one of the most mysterious bodies in the solar system. The largest satellite of the giant planet Saturn, Titan is itself larger than the planet Mercury, and is unique in being the only known moon with a thick atmosphere. In addition, its... more info List Price: US$44.00 Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Space Science by Louise K Harra & Keith O Mason (University College London, UK) This invaluable book provides an introduction to space science. It brings together the various space science disciplines in one volume, and will benefit a wide audience, particularly students starting their graduate studies. The text presents a unique outlook, which will encourage students... more info List Price: US$62.00 or US$32.00 (Paperback) Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Hawking on the Big Bang and Black Holes by Stephen Hawking (Cambridge) Stephen Hawking, the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge University, has made important theoretical contributions to gravitational theory and has played a major role in the development of cosmology and black hole physics... more info List Price: US$74.00 or US$33.00 (Paperback) Special Promotion: 20% off List Price! (Quote "MeetM/20%/AOGS" as discount code when ordering)

Formation and Evolution of Black Holes in the Galaxy: Selected Papers with Commentary edited by H A Bethe (Cornell University, USA), G E Brown (State University of New York at Stony Brook, USA) & C-H Lee (Seoul National University, South Korea) In published pap