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New Acquisitions (Updated 10/14/09)


These are selected recent acquisitions of St. Mary's University Blume Library arranged by call number for browsing by subject. Check the online catalog before attempting to locate an item on the shelves to verify location and availability.

For more information on library acquisitions, see the Acquisitions & Collection Development page.
A: General
B-BJ: Philosophy, Psychology
BL-BX: Religion, Theology
C-E: History
F-G: History, Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
H-HJ: Economics
HM-HT: Sociology
HV: Criminology
J: Political Science
K: Law
L: Education
M: Music
N: Fine Arts
P-PR: Language, Literature
PS-PZ: Literature, Juvenile Literature
Q: Science (Math, Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, Geology, Biology)
R: Medicine, Psychiatry
S: Agriculture
T: Technology, Engineering
U-V: Military & Naval Science
Z: Library and Information Science

Q: Science

Blume Leisure 2d Flr.
Q143.L88 G752 2009.
James Lovelock : in search of Gaia / John Gribbin and Mary Gribbin.
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2009.

Blume Monographs 3d Flr.
Q162.S416 2008.
The sciencebook : everything you need to know about the world and how it works / [authors, Matthias Delbruck, ... et al.].
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2008.

Blume Leisure 2d Flr.
Q173.G355 2009.
When you were a tadpole and I was a fish : and other speculations about this and that / Martin Gardner.
New York : Hill and Wang, 2009.

Blume Online Service.
Q175 .S4238 2009eb.
Scientific thought [electronic resource] : in context / K. Lee Lerner & Brenda Wilmoth Lerner, editors.
Detroit : Gale Cengage Learning, c2009.

Blume Online Service.
Q175.35 .E53 2005eb.
Encyclopedia of science, technology, and ethics [electronic resource] / Carl Mitcham, ed.
Detroit, [Mich.] : Macmillan Reference USA, 2005.

Blume Monographs 3d Flr.
Q180.55.M4 H35 2009.
The handbook of research synthesis and meta-analysis / edited by Harris Cooper, Larry V. Hedges, and Jeffrey C. Valentine.
New York : Russell Sage Foundation, c2009.

Blume Monographs 3d Flr.
Q223.S33 2009.
Lies, damned lies, and science : how to sort through the noise around global warming, the latest health claims, and other scientific controversies / Sherry Seethaler.
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : FT Press, c2009.

Blume Leisure 2d Flr.
QA27.R8 G73 2009.
Naming infinity : a true story of religious mysticism and mathematical creativity / Loren Graham and Jean-Michel Kantor.
Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2009.

Blume Monographs 3d Flr.
QA76.76.C672 D48x 2009.
Design and use of serious games / Marja Kankaanranta, Pekka Neittaanmaki [editors].
[New York] : Springer, c2009.

Blume Monographs 3d Flr.
QA76.76.O63 M3737 2009.
The Rough Guide to Windows 7 / by Simon May.
London : Rough Guides, 2009.

Blume Monographs 3d Flr.
QA76.9.A25 D8152 2008.
Hardware-based computer security techniques to defeat hackers : from biometrics to quantum cryptography / Roger Dube.
Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2008.

Blume Monographs 3d Flr.
QA 76.9 .D3 T34 2009.
The Manga guide to databases / Mana Takahashi, Shoko Azuma, Trend-pro Co., LTD.
Tokyo : Ohmsha ; San Francisco, Calif. : No Starch Press, c2009.

Blume Monographs 3d Flr.
QA269.G83 2008.
Insights into game theory : an alternative mathematical experience / Ein -Ya Gura and Michael Maschler.
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.

Blume Monographs 3d Flr.
QA276.J83 2009.
Data analysis : a model comparison approach / Charles M. Judd, Gary H. McClelland, Carey S. Ryan.
New York : Routledge, 2009.

Blume Monographs 3d Flr.
QA279.4.K67 2008.
Naive decision making : mathematics applied to the social world / T. W. Korner.
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.

Blume Monographs 3d Flr.
QB651.P44 2000.
Asteroids : a history / Curtis Peebles.
Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, c2000.

Blume Leisure 2d Flr.
QC16.D57 F37 2009.
The strangest man : the hidden life of Paul Dirac, mystic of the atom / Graham Farmelo.
New York : Basic Books, 2009.

Blume Monographs 3d Flr.
QC861.3.S24 2008.
The Earth's atmosphere : its physics and dynamics / Kshudiram Saha.
Berlin : Springer, 2008.

Blume Leisure 2d Flr.
QC879.8.V65 2008.
CO2 rising : the world's greatest environmental challenge / Tyler Volk.
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2008.

Blume Monographs 3d Flr.
QC981.8.G56 J639 2008.
Global warming 101 / Bruce E. Johansen.
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2008.

Blume Leisure 2d Flr.
QC981.8.G56 K45 2009.
Global warming i$ good for business : how savvy entrepreneurs, large corporations, and others are making money while saving the planet / K.B. Keilbach.
Fresno, Calif. : Quill Driver Books, c2009.

Blume Online Service.
QD4 .C48 2004eb.
Chemistry [electronic resource] : foundations and applications / J.J. Lagowski, editor in chief.
[Farmington Hills, MI] : Thomson Gale, [2004?].

Blume Juv. Lit. 1st Flr.
QH31.D2 H42 2009.
Charles and Emma : the Darwins' leap of faith / Deborah Heiligman.
New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2009.

Blume Monographs 3d Flr.
QH31.M9 W68 2008.
A passion for nature : the life of John Muir / Donald Worster.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.

Blume Monographs 3d Flr.
QH332.P46 2009.
The Penn Center guide to bioethics / Vardit Ravitsky, Autumn Fiester, Arthur L. Caplan, [editors].
New York : Springer Pub., c2009.

Blume Monographs 3d Flr.
QH365.O2 2008.
On the origin of species / Charles Darwin ; David Quammen, general editor.
New York : Sterling, c2008.

Blume Monographs 3d Flr.
QH437.S348 2009.
The stuff of life : a graphic guide to genetics and DNA / written by Mark Schultz ; art by Zander Cannon and Kevin Cannon.
New York : Hill and Wang, 2009.

Blume Monographs 3d Flr.
QH505.P455 2009.
Physical biology of the cell / Rob Phillips, Jane Kondev, Julie Theriot ; illustrated by Nigel Orme ; with problems, solutions, and editorial assistance of Hernan G. Garcia.
New York : Garland Science, c2009.

Blume Leisure 2d Flr.
QH582.4.W65 2009.
How we live and why we die : the secret lives of cells / Lewis Wolpert.
New York : Norton, 2009.

Blume Leisure 2d Flr.
QK901.R53 2009.
Green planet : how plants keep the Earth alive / Stanley A. Rice.
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2009.

Blume Online Service.
QL7 .G7813 2003eb.
Grzimek's animal life encyclopedia [electronic resource].
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2003.

Blume Monographs 3d Flr.
QL681.F56 2008.
Smithsonian field guide to the birds of North America / Ted Floyd ; edited by Paul Hess and George Scott ; designed by Charles Nix ; maps by Paul Lehman ; photographs by Brian E. Small, ... [et al.].
New York : Collins, c2008.

Blume Monographs 3d Flr.
QL737.U53 R56 2009.
American Buffalo : in search of a lost icon / Steven Rinella.
New York : Spiegel & Grau, 2009.

Blume Monographs 3d Flr.
QL761.R68 2009.
The genial gene : deconstructing Darwinian selfishness / Joan Roughgarden.
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2009.

Blume Leisure 2d Flr.
QP81.5.E45 2009.
Pink brain, blue brain : how small differences grow into troublesome gaps -- and what we can do about it / Lise Eliot.
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009.

Blume Leisure 2d Flr.
QP141.E467 2009.
The end of overeating : taking control of the insatiable American appetite / David A. Kessler.
New York : Rodale, c2009.

Blume Monographs 3d Flr.
QP376.D37 2009.
The female brain / Cynthia Darlington.
Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, c2009.

Blume Monographs 3d Flr.
QP551.P768 2008.
Proteomics : introduction to methods and applications / edited by Agnieszka Kraj, Jerzy Silberring.
Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2008.

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