Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes (ING)
JOHN WHELAN LIBRARY BULLETIN No. 20 - 26/11/2000
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Also at: http://www.ing.iac.es/Astronomy/library/
John Whelan Library Bulletin is issued at irregular intervals, whenever
there is important news at the library. Suggestions and comments on this
bulletin are welcome.
Note: The INT Library is the library on the first floor of the Isaac Newton
Telescope building and the SLO Library is on the sixth floor of Mayantigo
building, the observatory's sea-level base in Santa Cruz de La Palma. The
SLO Library is split into a book library and a periodical library.
Contents
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1. SUBSCRIPTIONS TO PERIODICALS
2. NEW BOOK ACQUISITIONS
1. SUBSCRIPTIONS TO PERIODICALS
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- 'Telecom Plus International'. New. Displayed at the INT library.
- 'Control Engineering Europe'. New. Displayed at the INT library.
- 'Microwaves & RF'. New. Displayed at the INT library.
- 'Business Standards'. New. Displayed at the INT library.
- 'Circuits Assembly'. New. Dispalyed at the INT library.
- 'Clean Rooms'. New. Displayed at the INT library.
2. NEW BOOK ACQUISITIONS
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The following books have arrived recently. If location isn't specified, they
are on the New Acquisitions shelf in the SLO periodical library. All of them
can be borrowed as usual unless they are marked as books not to be taken
away.
1. 'Guia Rapida de Musica en MP3', J Crespo et al., Prentice Hall, 1999.
2. 'Adaptive Optical Systems Technology - Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 4007',
Peter L. Wizinowich (editor), SPIE, 2000. Location: SPIE Proc 4007
3. 'Polar Motion: Historical and Scientific Problems. IAU Colloquium 178 -
ASP Conf Series Vol. 208', S. Dick et al. (eds), ASP, 2000.
4. 'Small Galaxy Groups. IAU Colloquium 174 - ASP Conf Series VOl. 209',
Mauri J. Valtonen and Chris Flynn (eds), ASP, 2000.
5. 'Delta Scuti and Related STars. Reference Handbook and Proceedings of the
6th Vienna Workshop in Astrophysics - ASP Conf Series Vol. 210', M. Breger
and M. Houston Montgomery (eds), ASP, 2000.
6. 'Control System Design and Simulation', J. Golten and A. Verwer,
McGraw-Hill, 1991.
7. 'Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams', T. DeMarco and T. Lister,
Dorset House Publishing, 1999.
8. 'Massive Stellar Clusters - ASP Conference Series Vol. 211', A. Lancon and
C. M. Boily (eds), ASP, 2000.
9. 'The Galaxies of the Local Group", Sidney van den Bergh, Cambridge
University Press, 2000.
10.'Atomic Hydrogen in the local universe [PhD Thesis]', Martin Zwaan, 2000.
11.'From Giant Planets to Cool Stars - ASP Conf Series Vol. 212', C A
Griffith et al. (eds), ASP, 2000.
12.'The Be Phenomenon in Early-type stars. IAU Colloquium 175 - ASP Conf
Series Vol. 214', M. A. Smith et al. (eds), ASP, 2000.
13.'Electric Motors and Drives - Fundamentals, Types and Applications', A.
Hughes, Newnes, 1990.
14.'Power Electronics', C. W. Lander, McGraw-Hill, 1993.
15.'RS-232 Made Easy: Connecting Computers, Printers, Terminals, and
Modems', Martin D. Seyer, Prentice Hall, 1991.
16.'The Art of Electronics', P. Horowitz and W. Hill, Cambridge University
Press, 1989.
Javier Mendez
26/11/2000
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* To order books, email me with this information: title, author, ISBN number,
approximate price, publisher, year of publication (or edition), number of
copies, and a short justification. Also specify which group should be
charged (library or other).
* To borrow books, fill out one of the loan cards which are on the library's
table. All the books can be borrowed except those at the INT library.
Put the loan card into one of the red plastic bags, which are also on the
library's table, and replace the book by the red bag. After reading,
return the book to the 'Returned Books' tray. Don't try to put it on the
shelves. You can borrow the book not longer than 1 year. Periodicals
cannot be borrowed.
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JOHN WHELAN LIBRARY Postal Address:
Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes (ING) Apartado de correos 321
Roque de Los Muchachos Observatory E-38700 Santa Cruz de La Palma
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Current librarian:
Javier Mendez Alvarez Phone: +34-922-425464, 405655
e-mail: jma@ing.iac.es Fax: +34-922-425401
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