The Faber book of science / (Record no. 13476)
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 0571179010 |
029 ## - OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER (OCLC) | |
OCLC library identifier | T17983 |
029 ## - OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER (OCLC) | |
OCLC library identifier | T18452 |
029 ## - OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER (OCLC) | |
OCLC library identifier | T31517 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
Modifying agency | OCoLC |
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 500 |
245 04 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | The Faber book of science / |
Statement of responsibility, etc. | edited by John Carey. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. | London : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Faber and Faber, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1996. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | xxvii, 528 p. ; |
Dimensions | 22 cm. + |
Accompanying material | pbk. |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
Bibliography, etc. note | Includes index. |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
Formatted contents note | Prelude:the misfit from Vinci -- Going inside the body -- Galileo and the telescope -- William Harvey and the witches -- The hunting spider -- Early blood transfusion -- Little animals in water -- An apple and colours -- The little red mouse and the field cricket -- Two mice discover oxygen -- Discovering uranus -- The big bang and vegetable love -- Taming the speckled monster -- The menance of population --How the giraffe got its neck -- Medical studies, Paris 1821 -- The man with a lid on his stomach -- Those dreadful hammers:lyell and the new geology -- The discovery of worrying -- Pictures for the million -- The battle of the ants -- On a candle -- Heat death -- Adam's navel -- Submarine gardens of eden:devon 1858-9 -- In praise of rust -- The devil's chaplin -- The discovery of prehistory -- Chains and rings:kekule's dreams -- On a piece of chalk -- Siberia breeds a prophet -- Socialism and bacteria -- God and molecules -- Inventing electric light -- Bird's custard:the true story -- Birth control:the diaphragm -- Headless sex:the praying mantis -- The world as sculpture -- The discovery of x-rays -- No sun in Paris -- The colour of radium -- The innocence of radium -- The secret of the mosquitto's stomach -- The poet and the scientist -- Wasps, moths and fosils -- The masacre of the males -- Freud on perversion -- Kitty hawk -- A cuckoo in a robin's nest -- Was the world made for man -- Drawing the nerves -- Discovering the nucleus -- Death of a naturalist -- Relating relativity -- Uncertainty and other worlds -- Quantum mechanics:mines and machine-guns -- Why light travels in straight lines -- Puzzle interest -- Submarine blue -- Sea-cucumbers -- Telling the workers about science -- The making of the eye -- Green mould in the wind -- In the black squash court:the first atomic pile -- A death and the bomb -- The story of a carbon atom -- Tides -- The hot, mobile earth -- The poet and the surgeon -- Enter love and enter death -- In the primeval swamp -- Krakatu:the aftermath -- Gorillas -- Toads -- Russian butterflies -- Discovering a medieval louse -- The Gecko's belly -- On the moon -- Gravity -- Otto Frisch explains atomic particles -- From stardust to flesh -- Black holes -- The fall-out planet -- Galactic diary of an Edwardian lady -- The light of common day -- Can we know the universe?reflections on a grain of salt -- Brain size -- On not discovering -- Negative predictions -- Clever animals -- Great fakes of science -- Unnatural nature -- Rags, dolls and teddy bears -- The man who mistook his wife for a hat -- Seeing the atoms in crystals -- The plan of living things -- Willow seeds and the encyclopaedia britannica -- Shedding life -- The greenhouse effect:an alternative view -- Fractals, chaos and strange attractions -- The language of the genes -- The good earth is dying. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | Science |
Form subdivision | Popular works. |
9 (RLIN) | 77477 |
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Carey, John, |
Dates associated with a name | 1934- |
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Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Cost, normal purchase price | Total Checkouts | Total Renewals | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Copy number | Cost, replacement price | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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Dewey Decimal Classification | Available for Loan | MTU Bishopstown Library | MTU Bishopstown Library | Lending | 16/11/2001 | 12.70 | 3 | 500 | 00014754 | 20/11/2017 | 1 | 12.70 | 20/11/2017 | General Lending | ||||
Dewey Decimal Classification | Available for Loan | MTU Bishopstown Library | MTU Bishopstown Library | Lending | 16/11/2001 | 12.68 | 1 | 500 | 00015132 | 20/11/2017 | 1 | 12.68 | 20/11/2017 | General Lending | ||||
Dewey Decimal Classification | Available for Loan | MTU Bishopstown Library | MTU Bishopstown Library | Store Item | 30/04/2003 | 12.70 | 2 | 500 | 00090067 | 20/11/2017 | 1 | 12.70 | 20/11/2017 | General Lending |