Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes (ING)
JOHN WHELAN LIBRARY BULLETIN No. 10 - 17/09/98
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Also at: http://www.ing.iac.es/library/bulletins.html
John Whelan Library (JWL) Bulletin is issued at irregular intervals, whenever
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bulletin are welcome.
Note: INT Library is the library on the first floor of the Isaac Newton
Telescope building and SLO Library is on the sixth floor of the sea-level
base.
Contents
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1. NEW SUBSCRIPTIONS.
2. NEW ACQUISITIONS.
1. NEW SUBSCRIPTIONS
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These subscriptions are new and already available on the display shelves:
- Industrial Engineering News. INT Library.
2. NEW ACQUISITIONS
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The following books have arrived recently. If location is not specified,
they are on the New Acquisition Shelf at the SLO library. If the book is part
of the TNG contribution towards the library, then 'TNG loan' is written. All
of them can be borrowed as usual:
1. 'Organizing Scientific Meetings', A. Epple, Cambridge University Press,
1997.
2. 'After the First Three Minutes - The Story of Our Universe', T.
Padmanabhan, Cambridge University Press, 1998.
3. 'Numerical Recipes in Fortran 90', W. H. Press et al., Cambridge
University Press, 1996.
4. 'Galaxy Morphology and Classification', S. van den Bergh, Cambridge
University Press, 1998.
5. 'The Stars: their Structure and Evolution', R. J. Tayler, Cambridge
University Press, 1994.
6. 'Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics', E. Battaner, Cambridge University Press,
1996.
7. 'High Energy Astrophysics - Vol 1: Particles, photons and their
detection', M. S. Longair, Cambridge University Press, 1992.
8. 'Numerical Recipes - The Art of Scientific Computing [CD-ROM]', W. H.
Press, Cambridge University Press, 1996.
9. 'Relativity and Gravitation', P. Tourrene, Cambridge University Press, 1997.
10.'X-Ray Binaries', W. H. G. Lewin et al. (eds.), Cambridge University
Press, 1995.
11.'An Introduction to Radio Astronomy', B. F. Burke and F. Graham-Smith,
Cambridge University Press, 1997.
12.'Observational Plasma Astrophysics: Five Years of Yohkoh and Beyond -
ASSL Vol. 229 [proceedings]', T. Watanabe et al. (eds.), Kluwer, 1998.
13.'Optical Detectors for Astronomy - ASSL Vol. 228 [proceedings]', J. W.
Beletic and P. Amico (eds), Kluwer, 1998.
14.'Solar System Ices - ASSL Vol. 227', B. Schmitt et al (eds), Kluwer, 1998.
15.'The Electrical Engineering Handbook - 2nd Edition', R. C. Dorf (editor),
IEEE Press, 1997. Location: New Acquisition Shelf at the SLO Library and
Manuals Section (035) at the INT library.
16.'The Electronics Handbook', J. C. Whitaker (editor), IEEE Press, 1997.
Location: New Acquisition Shelf at the SLO Library and Manuals Section (035)
at the INT library.
17.'Astrophysics from Antarctica - ASP Conference Series Vol. 141', G. Novak
and R. H. Landsberg (editors), ASP, 1998.
18.'Preserving the Astronomical Windows - ASP Conference Series Vol. 139',
S. Isobe and T. Hirayama (editors), ASP, 1998.
19.'Synoptic Solar Physics - ASP Conference Series Vol. 140', K. S.
Balasubramaniam et al. (editors), ASP, 1998.
20.'Handbook of Physical Quantities', I. S. Grigoriev and E. Z. Meilikhov
(editors), CRC Press, 1997. Location: Another copy is on the table and data
books (522.0212) at the INT library.
21.'The Engineering Handbook', R. C. Dorf (editor), CRC Press, 1996.
22.'Eshbach's Handbook of Engineering Fundamentals - 4th Edition', B. D.
Tapley (editor), John Wiley & Sons, 1990. Location: New Acquisition shelf
and on the manuals section (035) at the INT Library.
23.'Kaye & Laby Tables of Physical and Chemical Constants - 16th Edition',
G. W. C. Kaye and T. H. Laby, Longman, 1995.
24.'Aberration Theory Made Simple - Vol. TT6', V. N. Mahajan, SPIE, 1991.
TNG Loan.
25.'A System Engineering Approach to Imaging', N. S. Kopeika, SPIE Press,
1998.
26.'Teach Yourself HTML 4 in 24 Hours', D. Oliver and M. Holzschlag, Sams
Net, 1997.
27.'Wild Stars in the Old West: Proceedings of the 13th North American
Workshop on Cataclysmic Variables and Related Objects - ASP Conference
Series Vol. 137', S. Howell et al. (editors), ASP, 1998.
28.'1997 Pacific Rim Conference on Stellar Astrophysics - ASP Conference
Series Vol. 138', K. L. Chan et al. (editors), ASP, 1998.
29.'A Half Century of Stellar Pulsation Interpretations: A Tribute to Arthur N.
Cox - ASP Conference Series Vol. 135', P. A. Bradley and J. A. Guzik
(editors), ASP, 1998.
30.'Brown Dwarfs and Extrasolar Planets - ASP Conference Series Vol. 134',
R. Rebolo et al. (editors), ASP, 1998.
31.'Science with the NGST - ASP Conference Series Vol. 133', E. P. Smith and
A. Koratkar (editors), ASP, 1998.
32.'Programming with JAVA IDL - Developing Web Applications with JAVA and
CORBA', G. Lewis et al., Wiley, 1998.
33.'Learning Windows NT 3.5 [video tape]', D. Balter, Keystone, 1995.
34.'IEC 1131-3 Programming Methodology - Software and Engineering Methods
for Industrial Automated Systems', Bonfatti et al., CJ International, 1997.
35.'UNIX Shell Programming - 4th edition', L. J. Arthur, and T. Burns,
Wiley, 1997.
36.'HTML 4 for the World Wide Web - Visual Quickstart Guide', E. Castro,
Peachpit Press, 1998.
37.'Photodetectors: Materials and Devices III - Proceedings of SPIE Vol.
3287', G. J. Brown (editor), SPIE, 1998.
38.'Optical Diagnosis of Materials and Devices for Opto-, Micro-, and
Quantum Electronics 1997 - Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 3359', S. V. Svechnikov
and M. Y. Valakh (editors), SPIE, 1998.
39.'Telescope Control Systems III - Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 3351', H. Lewis
(editor), SPIE, 1998.
40.'QuarkXpress in a Nutshell - A Desktop Quick Reference', D. O'Quinn,
O'Reilly, 1998.
41.'HTML Sourcebook - A Complete Guide to HTML 3.2 and HTML Extensions', I.
S: Graham, Wiley, 1997.
42.'A Catalogue of Quasars and Active Galactic Nuclei (8th edition) - ESO
Scientific Report No. 18', M.-P. Veron-Cetty and P. Veron, ESO, 1998.
43.'Industrial Strength Software - Effective Management Using Measurement',
L. H. Putnam and W. Myers, IEEE Computer Society, 1997.
44.'Los Mejores Trucos para Windows 98 - Biblioteca PC Plus - Prentice
Pocket', Jose Manuel Soto, Prentice Hall, 1998.
45.'The Hot Universe - IAU Symposium No. 188', K. Koyama et al. (eds.),
Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1998.
46.'CORBA Design Patterns', T. J. Mowbray and R. C. Malveau, Wiley, 1997.
47.'FrontPage97 (I) - Biblioteca PC Plus - Prentice Pocket', Celine
Latulipe, Prentice Hall, 1998.
48.'SPICE - The Theory and Practice of Software Process Improvement and
Capability Determination', K. El Emam, J.-N. Drouin, and W. Melo, IEEE
Computer Society, 1998.
49.'Testing and Evaluation of Infrared Imaging Systems - 2nd Edition - SPIE
Vol. PM58', G. C. Holst, JCD Publishing, 1998.
50.'Software Management - 5th edition', D. J. Reifer, IEEE Computer Society,
1997.
51.'Microsoft Windows NT Server Resource Kit', Microsoft Press, 1996.
Javier Mendez
17/09/98
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