Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes (ING)
JOHN WHELAN LIBRARY BULLETIN No. 21 - 24/01/2001
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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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- 'Scientific Computing & Instrumentation'. New. Displayed at the INT Library.
- 'Microwave Journal'. New. Displayed at the INT Library.
- 'EXE'. Ceased publication (formerly displayed at the SLO Periodical Library).
- 'Wireless Systems Design'. New. Displayed at the INT Library.
- 'Applied Optics'. Subscription cancelled.
- 'Astronomy Reports'. Subscription cancelled.
- 'IEEE Computer Magazine'. Subscription cancelled.
- 'Experimental Astronomy'. Subscription cancelled.
- 'Icarus'. Subscription cancelled.
- 'IEEE Software'. Subscription cancelled.
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.'The Nearby Field Galaxy Survey [PhD thesis]', Rolf A. Jansen, 2000.
2.'Time Resolved CCD Photometry [PhD thesis]', Roy H. Ostensen, 2000.
3.'Practical Software Metrics for Project Management and Process Improvement',
Robert B. Grady, Prentice Hall, 1992.
4.'Cisco: A beginner's guide', T. Shaughnessy, Osborne/McGraw-Hill, 2000.
5.'Advanced Cisco Router Configuration', Laura Chappell (editor), Cisco press.
6.'Designing Storage Area Networks', Tom Clark, Addison Wesley, 1999.
7.'Microsoft Exchange Server in a Nutshell', Mitch Tulloch, O'Reilly, 1999.
8.'Process/Industrial Instruments and Controls Handbook', Gregory K. McMillan,
McGraw-Hill, 1999.
Javier Mendez
24/01/2001
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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 ones 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 use, please
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
e-mail: library@ing.iac.es Canary Islands, SPAIN
URL: http://www.ing.iac.es/Astronomy/library/
Current librarian:
Javier Mendez Alvarez Phone: +34-922-425464, 405655
e-mail: jma@ing.iac.es Fax: +34-922-425401
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