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General Interest

Life in the Dark Illuminating Biodiversity in the Shadowy Haunts of Planet Earth Danté Fenolio Stunning, never-before-seen photographs of creatures that live in complete darkness. 2016 312 pp., 222 color photos 978-1-4214-1863-6 $39.95 hc / e-book

Candid Creatures

The Sting of the Wild Justin O. Schmidt The “King of Sting” describes his adventures with insects and the pain scale that’s made him an entomological celebrity. 2016 280 pp., 13 color plates 978-1-4214-1928-2 $24.95 hc / e-book

New In Paperback

How Camera Traps Reveal the Mysteries of Nature

Exploration and Engineering

Roland Kays

The Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the Quest for Mars

A riveting collection of photographs that captures wild animals in their native habitats. 2016 280 pp. 604 color photos, 12 color illus., 72 maps, 22 graphs 978-1-4214-1888-9 $39.95 hc / e-book

The Sauropod Dinosaurs Life in the Age of Giants

Erik M. Conway “A great book.” — Sky at Night 2015 416 pp., 11 halftones, 10 line drawings 978-1-4214-2122-3 $32.95 pb / e-book

An Equation for Every Occasion

Mark Hallett and Mathew J. Wedel

Fifty-Two Formulas and Why They Matter

The best illustrated and most comprehensive book ever published on the largest land animals the world has ever known.

John M. Henshaw

2016 224 pp. 138 color photos, 200 color illus., 14 b&w illus., 10 maps 978-1-4214-2028-8 $39.95 hc / e-book

A little math, a bit of history, and a dose of storytelling combine to reveal the importance of equations in everyday life. 2014 200 pp., 1 halftone, 15 line drawings 978-1-4214-1983-1 $27.95 pb / e-book

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General Interest

The Annihilation of Nature Human Extinction of Birds and Mammals Gerardo Ceballos, Anne H. Ehrlich, and Paul R. Ehrlich “An unabashed and heartfelt plea for going into battle on behalf of nature. No holds are barred.” — Los Angeles Review of Books 2015 208 pp., 83 color photos 978-1-4214-1718-9 $29.95 hc / e-book

The Science of Mom A Research-Based Guide to Your Baby’s First Year Alice Callahan, PhD “[Callahan’s] compassion and empathy for the difficulties of parenting shine through in every chapter, from breastfeeding to vaccines to feeding to sleeping.” — Forbes

Field Guide to the Neighborhood Birds of New York City Leslie Day illustrated by Trudy Smoke photographs by Beth Bergman foreword by Don Riepe “Day’s deeply researched and richly illustrated Field Guide to the Neighborhood Birds of New York City will be indispensable to locals and tourists alike.” — Sierra 2015 384 pp. 354 color photos, 61 color plates 978-1-4214-1618-2 $24.95 pb / e-book

Ducks, Geese, and Swans of North America revised and updated 2-vol. set Guy Baldassarre A Wildlife Management Institute Book

2015 304 pp., 1 b&w photo, “Whether you’re a duck hunter, 1 line drawing, 7 charts a decoy collector, or just enam978-1-4214-1732-5 $19.95 pb / e-book ored with the world of waterfowl, Ducks, Geese, and Swans of Slap Shot Science North America is the ultimate reference.” — Garden & Gun A Curious Fan’s Guide to Hockey Alain Haché A fast-paced look at the fascinating science that explains the game of hockey.

2014 1,088 pp., 144 color photos, 138 color illus., 50 maps 978-1-4214-0751-7 $69.95 hc / e-book

2015 192 pp. 20 b&w photos, 46 line drawings 978-1-4214-1792-9 $28.95 pb / e-book

Immunity William E. Paul, MD “There is no competing volume that covers such breadth of immunology at this personal level. A tour de force.”  — Daniel M. Davis, author of The Compatibility Gene: How Our Bodies Fight Disease, Attract Others, and Define Our Selves 2015 280 pp. 14 halftones, 10 line drawings 978-1-4214-1801-8 $29.95 hc / e-book

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General Interest

Science Unshackled How Obscure, Abstract, Seemingly Useless Scientific Research Turned Out to Be the Basis for Modern Life C. Renée James “Walks you through the amazing relationship between scientific research and producing a better world around us — it’s an inspiring, eye-opening journey.” — Astronomy 2014 216 pp. 978-1-4214-1500-0 $24.95 hc / e-book

Field Guide to the Natural World of Washington, D.C.

The Science of Ocean Waves

Howard Youth

Ripples, Tsunamis, and Stormy Seas

illustrated by Mark A. Klingler

J. B. Zirker

photographs by Robert E. Mumford, Jr. foreword by Kirk Johnson

Outstanding Academic Title, Choice Magazine

A field guide to plants and animals commonly found in the nation’s capital. 2014 400 pp., 91 color photos, 13 maps, 100 color plates 978-1-4214-1204-7 $24.95 pb / e-book

Penguins The Animal Answer Guide Gerald L. Kooyman and Wayne Lynch Kooyman has studied penguins for decades and Lynch’s photographs of penguins in the wild are the best ever captured. The result of their combined effort is an engaging book that answers every penguin question you’ve ever had. 2013 184 pp. 39 color photos, 73 halftones 978-1-4214-1051-7 $26.95 pb / e-book

“A comprehensive and upto-date account of a familiar phenomenon whose complexity is hardly appreciated by nonscientists.” — Physics Today 2013 264 pp., 49 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-1078-4 $39.95 hc / e-book

The Quick Guide to Wild Edible Plants Easy to Pick, Easy to Prepare Lytton John Musselman and Harold J. Wiggins “Should I ever get a craving for stinging nettle omelet or black locust fritters, I will know exactly which wild edible plant book to look in.” — The Aiken Standard 2013 144 pp., 116 color photos 978-1-4214-0871-2 $24.95 hc / e-book

Train Wreck The Forensics of Rail Disasters George Bibel Riveting tales of trains gone wrong, the detective work of finding out why, and the safety improvements that were born of tragedy. 2012 368 pp. 19 halftones, 101 line drawings 978-1-4214-0590-2 $29.95 hc / e-book

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Bestselling Textbooks Mammalogy Adaptation, Diversity, Ecology

fourth edition George A. Feldhamer, Lee C. Drickamer, Stephen H. Vessey, Joseph F. Merritt, and Carey Krajewski “This attractive book will be welcome to those seeking a wellwritten, current text to use in their mammalogy courses . . . It is logically organized, clearly written, well referenced, and nicely illustrated.” — Journal of Mammalogy 2014 768 pp., 235 halftones, 371 line drawings 978-1-4214-1588-8 $110.00 hc / e-book

Elements of Physical Hydrology second edition George M. Hornberger, Patricia L. Wiberg, Jeffrey P. Raffensperger, and Paolo D’Odorico The most cogent textbook ever produced on the topic, this revised and expanded edition will be welcomed by students and professionals alike. 2014 392 pp., 156 line drawings 978-1-4214-1373-0 $74.95 hc / e-book

Matrix Computations fourth edition Gene H. Golub and Charles F. Van Loan A comprehensive treatment of numerical linear algebra from the standpoint of both theory and practice. 2012 784 pp., 31 line drawings 978-1-4214-0794-4 $70.00 hc / e-book

The Wildlife Techniques Manual seventh edition 2-vol. set Volume 1: Research, Volume 2: Management edited by Nova J. Silvy “The broad sweep of methodology in both wildlife research and management and the affordable price for this large, two-volume text make it an indispensible reference for all wildlife and field biologists and a necessary addition to the ecology bookshelf. Essential.”—Choice Published in association with The Wildlife Society

2012 1,136 pp., 190 b&w illus., 170 line drawings 978-1-4214-0159-1 $150.00 pb / e-book

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Wildlife Management and Conservation Published in association with The Wildlife Society Roads and Ecological Infrastructure Concepts and Applications for Small Animals edited by Kimberly M. Andrews, Priya Nanjappa, and Seth P. D. Riley A practical guide that explains how we can design roads that are compatible with populations of small wildlife. 2015 304 pp., 62 halftones, 33 line drawings 978-1-4214-1639-7 $75.00 hc / e-book

Wildlife Habitat Conservation Concepts, Challenges, and Solutions edited by Michael L. Morrison and Heather A. Mathewson The first rigorous attempt to standardize the conceptual definition of wildlife habitat. 2015 200 pp., 1 halftone, 11 line drawings 978-1-4214-1610-6 $75.00 hc / e-book

Wildlife in Airport Environments Preventing Animal–Aircraft Collisions through Science-Based Management edited by Travis L. DeVault, Bradley F. Blackwell, and Jerrold L. Belant “The authors did an outstanding job in collecting, analyzing, and organizing current best management practices for aviation wildlife management.” — Animal Behaviour 2013 200 pp., 53 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-1082-1 $75.00 hc / e-book

Wildlife Management and Conservation Contemporary Principles and Practices edited by Paul R. Krausman and James W. Cain III “An excellent overview of the wildlife profession for students. . . [and] detailed enough to be of value to professionals.” — Journal of Wildlife Management 2013 360 pp., 2 color illus., 46 b&w illus., 64 line drawings 978-1-4214-0986-3 $99.50 hc / e-book

Essential Readings in Wildlife Management and Conservation edited by Paul R. Krausman and Bruce D. Leopold “Sure to become a common text among wildlife students and professionals. . . the editors certainly achieved their goal of developing a text referencing the core literature of wildlife conservation and management.” — Journal of Wildlife Management 2013 696 pp., 2 halftones 978-1-4214-0818-7 $50.00 hc

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Mammalogy

NEW

Mammals of Mexico

Milk

edited by Gerardo Ceballos

The Biology of Lactation Michael L. Power and Jay Schulkin Everything you ever wanted to know about the substance that binds all mammals together. 2016 304 pp., 7 b&w photos, 14 line drawings 978-1-4214-2042-4 $70.00 hc / e-book

“An outstanding reference for academic, research, and conservation practioners.”  — The Journal of Wildlife Management 2014 984 pp., 574 color photos, 538 maps 978-1-4214-0843-9 $150.00 hc / e-book

Bats of the United States and Canada Michael J. Harvey, J. Scott Altenbach, and Troy L. Best

Wild Equids Ecology, Management, and Conservation edited by Jason I. Ransom and Petra Kaczensky “The editors of this book have done a masterful job assembling a comprehensive review of scientific research on equid behavior.”  — Temple Grandin, author of Animals in Translation

“A well-written, interesting primer on bats that provides a broad overview of bat biology and conservation.” — Choice 2011 224 pp., 135 color photos, 47 maps, 2 graphs 978-1-4214-0191-1 $24.95 pb / e-book

Small Wild Cats The Animal Answer Guide

2016 248 pp., 31 b&w illus., 8 maps 978-1-4214-1909-1 $69.95 hc / e-book

James G. Sanderson and Patrick Watson “As the big cats tend to get the lion’s share of attention in most books, a work specifically on small wild cats is welcome.” — Choice

The Mammals of Luzon Island Biogeography and Natural History of a Philippine Fauna

2011 184 pp., 32 color photos, 76 b&w photos, 9 line drawings 978-0-8018-9885-3 $24.95 pb / e-book

Lawrence R. Heaney, Danilo S. Balete, and Eric A. Rickart A beautifully illustrated guide to the complete mammalian biodiversity of the Philippines’ largest island. 2016 304 pp. 36 color photos, 125 color illus., 110 maps, 33 charts 978-1-4214-1837-7 $75.00 hc / e-book

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Paleontology, Evolution, and Ecology NEW Birds of Stone Chinese Avian Fossils from the Age of Dinosaurs Luis M. Chiappe and Meng Qingjin Captivating photographs of the world’s most detailed bird fossils illuminate the early diversity of avifauna. 2016 304 pp., 184 color photos, 5 b&w photos, 11 line drawings 978-1-4214-2024-0 $85.00 hc / e-book

Diving Beetles of the World Systematics and Biology of the Dytiscidae Kelly B. Miller and Johannes Bergsten The first comprehensive book in more than a century to reveal the diversity and natural history of diving beetles. 2016 336 pp., 300 color photos, 5 color illus., 556 line drawings 978-1-4214-2054-7 $150.00 hc / e-book

New in Paperback Cockroaches Ecology, Behavior, and Natural History William J. Bell, Louis M. Roth, and Christine A. Nalepa foreword by Edward O. Wilson “This transformative work will be an inspiration to students of entomology.” — Choice 2007 248 pp., 76 b&w photos, 16 halftones, 71 line drawings 978-1-4214-2114-8 $89.95 pb / e-book

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The Rise of Birds 225 Million Years of Evolution

second edition Sankar Chatterjee A detailed, heavily illustrated, and comprehensive review of the fossil record of birds —  with new information on the latest theories and evidence concerning their origins. 2015 392 pp. 1 halftone, 161 line drawings 978-1-4214-1590-1 $59.95 hc / e-book

Essential Readings in Evolutionary Biology edited by Francisco J. Ayala and John C. Avise “An excellent collection of classic papers that does a great job of tracing the history of evolutionary biology through the presentation of seminal works from their original sources.” — Science, Religion and Culture 2014 576 pp. 9 halftones, 99 line drawings 978-1-4214-1305-1 $49.95 hc


Paleontology, Evolution, and Ecology

Trees of Life

The Other Saber-tooths

The Evolution of Obesity

A Visual History of Evolution

Scimitar-tooth Cats of the Western Hemisphere

Michael L. Power and Jay Schulkin

Theodore W. Pietsch “With the concept of evolution now often iconified to the point of misrepresentation, Trees of Life reminds us that both the idea and its representation were — and are — fluid, debated, and reconstructed.” — Science 2013 376 pp., 5 halftones, 226 line drawings 978-1-4214-1185-9 $34.95 pb

edited by Virginia L. Naples, Larry D. Martin, and John P. Babiarz

“Goes far beyond anything else that is available on obesity . . . Power and Schulkin deserve much credit for their bold at“A must-read for all saber-tooth researchers and educated read- tempt to combine evolutionary and reductionist explanations, ers interested in these aweand for their unflinching acinspiring predators.”  knowledgment of complexity.” — Quarterly Review of Biology  — Nature 2011 252 pp., 65 color illus., 2009 408 pp. 65 halftones, 2 line drawings 16 halftones, 46 line drawings 978-0-8018-9664-4 $110.00 hc 978-1-4214-0960-3 $29.95 pb / e-book

Extinction and Radiation

The Rise of Fishes

How the Fall of Dinosaurs Led to the Rise of Mammals

500 Million Years of Evolution

The Rise of Amphibians

second edition

365 Million Years of Evolution

J. David Archibald

John A. Long

Robert Carroll

“An excellent compendium of the current state of paleontological knowledge about the contemporaneous histories of these two groups.”  — Quarterly Review of Biology 2011 120 pp., 3 b&w photos, 6 b&w illus., 12 line drawings, 6 maps, 14 graphs 978-0-8018-9805-1 $65.00 hc

“One could almost take this for a Outstanding Academic Title, coffee-table book at first glance, Choice Magazine so profusely and well is it Should be on the bookshelf of illustrated . . . a visual celebra- anyone involved in vertebrate tion of the glories of biological evolution . . . It is a first-choice diversity as seen in the fossil reference book that stimulates record.” — Nature further studies and research.”  2010 304 pp. 274 color illus., 70 line drawings 978-0-8018-9695-8 $65.00 hc

— Systematic Biology 2009 392 pp. 235 b&w illus., 16 color plates 978-0-8018-9140-3 $68.00 hc

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Ichthyology and Herpetology NEW

Migration Ecology of Marine Fishes David Hallock Secor “Those of us who throw a line overboard or off a dock and quiver as some invisible creature teases our bait but curse the water’s opaqueness will revel in this highly scientific textbook that penetrates the murky secrets of the sea.” — Bay Weekly 2015 304 pp., 84 line drawings 978-1-4214-1612-0 $99.95 hc / e-book

Marsupial Frogs Gastrotheca and Allied Genera William E. Duellman The first major synthesis of marsupial frogs, this book is the magnum opus of renowned herpetologist William E. Duellman. 2015 432 pp., 103 color photos, 80 line drawings, 57 maps 978-1-4214-1675-5 $120.00 hc / e-book

A Field Guide to Coastal Fishes

The Leatherback Turtle

From Alaska to California

edited by James R. Spotila and Pilar Santidrián Tomillo

Val Kells, Luiz A. Rocha, and Larry G. Allen A comprehensive, beautifully illustrated guide to West Coast marine fishes. 2016 376 pp., 996 color illus. 978-1-4214-1832-2 $25.00 pb

Marine Fishes of Florida David B. Snyder and George H. Burgess The essential illustrated guide to Florida’s marine fishes. 2016 392 pp., 495 color photos 978-1-4214-1872-8 $39.95 pb / e-book

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Biology and Conservation

The most comprehensive book ever written on leatherback sea turtles. 2015 246 pp., 9 b&w photos, 70 line drawings, 16 color plates 978-1-4214-1708-0 $70.00 hc / e-book


Ichthyology and Herpetology

Biology and Conservation Sharks of North American The Animal Answer Guide Tortoises Gene Helfman edited by David C. Rostal, Earl D. McCoy, and Henry R. Mushinsky The most comprehensive book ever published on North America’s native tortoises. 2014 208 pp. 19 halftones, 30 line drawings 978-1-4214-1377-8 $69.95 hc / e-book

Atlas of Crustacean Larvae edited by Joel W. Martin, Jørgen Olesen, and Jens T. Høeg

and George H. Burgess Do sharks lay eggs or give birth to live young? Do sharks sleep? How long do they live? This book answers your questions about some of nature’s most misunderstood animals. 2014 288 pp., 34 color photos, 72 halftones, 10 line drawings 978-1-4214-1309-9 $26.95 pb / e-book

Geckos The Animal Answer Guide Aaron M. Bauer

“Anyone who owns a gecko, “This welcome addition to the has seen them in the wild, or crustacean literature compiles, has wondered about them for the first time, descriptions will appreciate this gem of a and figures of larvae from book.” — Northeastern all the different groups of Naturalist crustaceans . . . an essential 2013 192 pp. reference.” — Choice 35 color photos, 94 b&w illus. 2014 384 pp., 134 color plates 978-1-4214-0853-8 $26.95 pb / e-book 978-1-4214-1197-2 $125.00 hc / e-book

Freshwater Fishes of North America Volume 1: Petromyzontidae to Catostomidae edited by Melvin L. Warren, Jr., and Brooks M. Burr illustrated by Joseph R. Tomelleri “This handsome volume represents the beginning of an ambitious project . . . When completed, the three-volume set will be the most authoritative work on freshwater fishes in North America.” — Choice 2014 664 pp., 132 color photos, 71 color illus., 72 line drawings, 85 maps 978-1-4214-1201-6 $100.00 hc / e-book

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Ichthyology and Herpetology

Zooplankton of the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts A Guide to Their Identification and Ecology

second edition William S. Johnson and Dennis M. Allen with illustrations by Marni Fylling “An indispensable book for teachers, students, and professionals working in marine biology and oceanography.” — Northeastern Naturalist 2012 472 pp., 30 line drawings, 110 plates 978-1-4214-0618-3 $50.00 pb / e-book

Field Guide to Fishes of the Chesapeake Bay

A Field Guide to Coastal Fishes

Edward O. Murdy and John A. Musick

From Maine to Texas

illustrated by Val Kells “A must have for anglers, naturalists, scientists, outdoors people and anyone who just loves the Chesapeake Bay.” — Bay Weekly 2013 360 pp., 251 color illus., 2 maps 978-1-4214-0768-5 $24.95 pb

Frogs of the United States and Canada 2-vol. set C. Kenneth Dodd Jr. Outstanding Academic Title, Choice Magazine “These very well-written, indispensable volumes are exceptionally detailed, accurate, and up-to-date . . . Essential.” — Choice 2013 1,032 pp., 387 color photos, 32 b&w illus., 109 maps 978-1-4214-0633-6 $192.00 hc / e-book

Val Kells and Kent Carpenter “This book is a wonderful identification guide . . . It will make an excellent addition to any tying library both for its detailed bait fish illustrations as well as a tool for catch identification and research.” — Florida Fly Fishing Magazine 2011 448 pp., 1,079 color illus., 192 b&w illus., 1 map 978-0-8018-9838-9 $25.00 pb

Saving Sea Turtles Extraordinary Stories from the Battle against Extinction James R. Spotila “A turtle biologist makes a plea to save sea turtles, remarkable creatures that start life buried in up to two feet of sand.” — Science News 2011 240 pp., 12 color plates 978-0-8018-9907-2 $24.95 hc / e-book

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Physics The Large Hadron Collider

Super Structures

The Extraordinary Story of the Higgs Boson and Other Stuff That Will Blow Your Mind

The Science of Bridges, Buildings, Dams, and Other Feats of Engineering

Don Lincoln

Mark Denny

“Reading about the Large Hadron Collider, with its spinning particle streams, hypercontrolled collisions, and awesome implications, is like learning about what wizards do.” — Foreword Reviews

“Structures stand, soar and collapse based on fundamental physics principles.” — Science News 2010 280 pp., 74 halftones, 59 line drawings 978-0-8018-9437-4 $30.00 pb / e-book

2014 240 pp., 5 b&w photos, 19 b&w illus., 25 halftones, 41 line drawings 978-1-4214-1351-8 $29.95 hc / e-book

Tensor Calculus for Physics A Concise Guide Dwight E. Neuenschwander “An introductory Tensor Calculus for Physics book is a most welcome addition . . . Professor Neuenschwander’s book fills the gap in robust fashion.” — American Journal of Physics 2014 248 pp., 8 line drawings 978-1-4214-1565-9 $45.00 pb / e-book

Emmy Noether’s Wonderful Theorem Dwight E. Neuenschwander “Without entering into technicalities, the author nevertheless succeeds in . . . convincing the reader of the mathematical beauty and physical relevance of Noether’s theorem. If only for that reason, I can strongly recommend this book.” — Mathematical Reviews 2010 264 pp., 15 line drawings 978-0-8018-9694-1 $30.00 pb / e-book

Lights On! The Science of Power Generation Mark Denny Anyone who is interested in how energy works and how it is transformed to power our lives will get a charge out of Lights On! 2013 264 pp., 23 halftones, 29 line drawings 978-1-4214-0996-2 $29.95 pb / e-book

The Science of Navigation From Dead Reckoning to GPS Mark Denny Get your bearings with Mark Denny — an expert at explaining scientific concepts to the non-technical reader — in this all-encompassing look at the history and science of navigation. 2012 272 pp., 67 halftones, 59 line drawings 978-1-4214-0512-4 $30.00 pb / e-book   Johns Hopkins University Press press.jhu.edu   13


Physics

Nucleus A Trip into the Heart of Matter

second edition Ray Mackintosh, Jim Al-Khalili, Björn Jonson, and Teresa Peña “In every lavishly illustrated page, every fascinating aside. . . the book demonstrates the central role of nuclear physics in our exploration of nature.” — Sesame 2012 144 pp., 130 color photos, 40 halftones 978-1-4214-0351-9 $35.00 hc

Relativity for the Questioning Mind Daniel F. Styer “Organized beautifully and written well, this is one of the clearest explanations of the traditional stumbling blocks to learning relativity.” — Don Lincoln, author of The Quantum Frontier 2011 200 pp., 1 halftone, 67 line drawings 978-0-8018-9760-3 $30.00 pb / e-book

The Science of Doctor Who Paul Parsons “This exploration of the long-running TV series delivers on its promise to answer the kinds of questions raised by the best of science fiction.” — Science News 2010 328 pp., 19 line drawings 978-0-8018-9560-9 $24.95 hc

Mere Thermodynamics Don S. Lemons “Mere Thermodynamics is a good learning tool for students, and it’s an interesting and thought-provoking book for educators and professionals.” — American Journal of Physics 2008 224 pp., 55 line drawings 978-0-8018-9015-4 $33.00 pb / e-book

Beyond the Black Box The Forensics of Airplane Crashes George Bibel “Offering insights into how aviation accident investigations are conducted, Bibel addresses the causes of such accidents, from in-flight breakup to metal fatigue and combustion, and the lessons learned.” — Library Journal 2007 408 pp., 38 halftones, 183 line drawings 978-0-8018-8631-7 $33.00 hc / e-book

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Mathematics NEW From Music to Mathematics Exploring the Connections Gareth E. Roberts A guided tour of the mathematical principles inherent in music. 2016 320 pp., 13 b&w photos, 1 b&w illus, 216 line drawings 978-1-4214-1918-3 $49.95 hc / e-book

Visualizing Mathematics with 3D Printing Henry Segerman The first book to explain mathematics using 3D printed models. 2016 200 pp. 132 color illus., 18 line drawings 978-1-4214-2035-6 $70.00 hc / e-book

Constitutional Calculus The Math of Justice and the Myth of Common Sense Jeff Suzuki “A breath of fresh air. It was a reaffirmation that mathematics should be used more often to make general public policy.” — MAA Reviews 2015 296 pp., 7 line drawings, 1 map 978-1-4214-1595-6 $34.95 hc / e-book

Introduction to Abstract Algebra From Rings, Numbers, Groups, and Fields to Polynomials and Galois Theory Benjamin Fine, Anthony M. Gaglione, and Gerhard Rosenberger A new approach to abstract algebra that eases student anxieties by building on fundamentals. 2014 584 pp. 13 line drawings, 4 graphs 978-1-4214-1176-7 $99.95 hc / e-book

Mathematics in Twentieth-Century Literature and Art Content, Form, Meaning Robert Tubbs Chips away at the notion of an accidental relationship between math and art and literature. 2014 184 pp. 9 halftones, 10 line drawings 978-1-4214-1380-8 $29.95 pb / e-book

Golf by the Numbers How Stats, Math, and Physics Affect Your Game Roland Minton Analyzes the mathematical strategies behind the sport, giving fans a behind-thescenes look at how numbers drive the game of golf. 2012 312 pp. 31 b&w illus., 86 line drawings 978-1-4214-0315-1 $34.95 hc / e-book Johns Hopkins University Press press.jhu.edu   15


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Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook.