MALN: Unique Caltech series on Africa now in CODA

Munger African Library Notes is a unique series of monographs, published at Caltech in the 1970's and '80's under the editorship of Prof. Edwin S. Munger, Professor of Political Geography. The subjects range widely through politics, history, literature, and the arts. This valuable contribution to African studies, 73 issues, is now available in CaltechMALN.

Matthew Shum contributes thesis to CaltechAUTHORS

Matthew Shum, welcomed in September 2008 as Caltech Professor of Economics, has contributed his Stanford PhD thesis, Three essays in empirical industrial organization, to CaltechAUTHORS.

Adam Wierman deposits PhD thesis; honored by INFORMS

Adam Wierman, assistant professor of Computer Science, was recognized by INFORMS for his thesis in telecommunications operations research.

Adam Wierman (2007) Scheduling for today’s computer systems: bridging theory and practice. PhD thesis, Carnegie Mellon University. CaltechAUTHORS

Wennberg and Crounse synthesize N.A. TOOC

C. L. Heald, A. H. Goldstein, J. D. Allan, A. C. Aiken, E. Apel, E. L. Atlas, A. K. Baker, T. S. Bates, A. J. Beyersdorf, D. R. Blake, T. Campos, H. Coe, J. D. Crounse, P. F. DeCarlo, J. A. de Gouw, E. J. Dunlea, F. M. Flocke, A. Fried, P. Goldan, R. J. Griffin, S. C. Herndon, J. S. Holloway, R. Holzinger, J. L. Jimenez, W. Junkermann, W. C. Kuster, A. C. Lewis, S. Meinardi, D. B. Millet, T. Onasch, A. Polidori, P. K. Quinn, D. D. Riemer, J. M. Roberts, D. Salcedo, B. Sive, A. L. Swanson, R. Talbot, C. Warneke, R. J. Weber, P. Weibring, P. O. Wennberg, D. R. Worsnop, A. E. Wittig, R. Zhang, J. Zheng, and W. Zheng (2008) Total observed organic carbon (TOOC) in the atmosphere: a synthesis of North American observations. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 8 (7):2007-2025, 8 April 2008. CaltechAUTHORS

C. L. Heald, A. H. Goldstein, J. D. Allan, A. C. Aiken, E. Apel, E. L. Atlas, A. K. Baker, T. S. Bates, A. J. Beyersdorf, D. R. Blake, T. Campos, H. Coe, J. D. Crounse, P. F. DeCarlo, J. A. de Gouw, E. J. Dunlea, F. M. Flocke, A. Fried, P. Goldan, R. J. Griffin, S. C. Herndon, J. S. Holloway, R. Holzinger, J. L. Jimenez, W. Junkermann, W. C. Kuster, A. C. Lewis, S. Meinardi, D. B. Millet, T. Onasch, A. Polidori, P. K. Quinn, D. D. Riemer, J. M. Roberts, D. Salcedo, B. Sive, A. L. Swanson, R. Talbot, C. Warneke, R. J. Weber, P. Weibring, P. O. Wennberg, D. R. Worsnop, A. E. Wittig, R. Zhang, J. Zheng, and W. Zheng (2007) Total observed organic carbon (TOOC) in the atmosphere: a synthesis of North American observations. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Discussions, 7(6):17825-17871, 13 December 2007. CaltechAUTHORS

Bhattacharya models myofibril behavior

Sefi Givli and Kaushik Bhattacharya (2008) A coarse-grained model of the myofibril: overall dynamics and the evolution of sarcomere non-uniformities. Technical Report. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA. CaltechSOLIDS:2008.002

Hallem and Sternberg discover CO2 avoidance behavior in C. elegans

Elissa A. Hallem and Paul W. Sternberg (2008) Acute carbon dioxide avoidance in Caenorhabditis elegans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 105(23):8038-8043, 10 June 2008. CaltechAUTHORS

Freely available online through the PNAS open access option.

Seinfeld refines model of aerosol absorption effects

P. Stier, J. H. Seinfeld, S. Kinne, and O. Boucher (2007) Aerosol absorption and radiative forcing. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 7(19):5237-5261, 10 October 2007. CaltechAUTHORS


P. Stier, J. H. Seinfeld, S. Kinne, and O. Boucher (2007) Aerosol absorption and radiative forcing. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Discussions, 7(3):7171-7233, 30 May 2007. CaltechAUTHORS