Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes (ING)
JOHN WHELAN LIBRARY BULLETIN No. 22 - 10/04/2001
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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 ING'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
3. DONATIONS
4. MISSING BOOKS
5. OTHER NEWS
1. SUBSCRIPTIONS TO PERIODICALS
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- 'Scientific Computing & Instrumentation'. New. Displayed at the INT Library.
- 'OE Magazine'. New. Displayed at the INT Library.
- 'Nature Online' (on-line full text access to Nature journal and archive).
Available at http://www.nature.com. IP domain submitted: *.ing.iac.es.
- 'Buses+boards - Embedded & Realtime Solutions for the 21st century - A
Supplement to Electronic Product News'. New. Displayed at the INT Library.
- 'WDM Solutions - A supplement to Laser Focus World'. New. Displayed at the
INT library.
- 'SEA Boletin (Boletin de la Sociedad Espanola de Astronomia)'. New.
Displayed at the SLO Library.
2. NEW BOOK ACQUISITIONS
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The following books have arrived recently. If location isn't specified, they
can be found 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. 'Fortran 90/95 for scientists and engineers', Stephen J. Chapman,
McGraw-Hill, 1998.
2. 'Stars and Planets 3rd edition', Ian Ridpath and Wil Tirion, Collins, 2000.
3. 'Mechanisms and Mechanical Devices Sourcebook', N. Chironis and N.
Sclater, McGraw-Hill, 1996.
4. 'The Light Elements and Their Evolution - IAU Symposium No. 198', L. Da
Silva, M. Spite and J. R. de Medeiros (eds), ASP, 2000.
5. 'Conditions of Employment Memorandum', ING. Location: SLO Book Library,
shelf mark: 331.823 ING.
6. 'Bioastronomy'99 - A new era in bioastronomy - ASP Conference Series Vol.
213', Guillermo A. Lemarchand and Karen LJ. Meech (editors), ASP, 2000.
7. 'Cosmic Evolution and Galaxy Formation: Structure, Interactions, and
Feedback. The 3rd Guillermo Haro Astrophysics Conference - ASP Conference
Series Vol. 215', José Franco, Elena Terlevich, Omar López-Cruz, and Itziar
Aretxaga (editors), ASP, 2000.
8. 'Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems IX - ASP Conference Series
Vol. 216', Nadine Manset, Christian Veillet, and Dennis Crabtree (editors),
ASP, 2000.
9. 'Imaging at radio through submillimeter wavelengths - ASP Conf. Series
Vol. 217', Jeffrey G. Mangum and Simon J. E. Radford (eds), ASP, 2000.
10.'Mapping the Hidden Universe: The universe behind the Milky Way the
Universe in HI - ASP Conf. Series Vol. 218', Renee C. Kraan-Korteweg,
Patricia A. Henning, and Heinz Andernach (eds), ASP, 2000.
11.'Disks, Planetesimals, and Planets - ASP Conference Series Vol. 219', F.
Garzon, C. Eiroa, D. de Winter, and T. J. Mahoney (eds), ASP, 2000.
12.'Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics", Paul Murdin (Editor-in-chief),
Nature Publishing Group and Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001.
Location: SLO Book Library, shelf mark: 03 MUR.
13.'Optical System Design - Optical Engineering Series', Robert E. Fischer
and Biljana Tadic-Galeb, SPIE-McGraw-Hill, 2000.
3. DONATIONS
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- Peter Sorensen donated volume 219 of ASP Conference Series.
- STScI library donated several journals and books.
Many thanks!
4. MISSING BOOKS
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Below it's a collection of missing books since 1996. Please contact the
librarian if you have any news.
Refnr: 2585
ISBN: 0 12 237075 9
Title: Handbook of Digital signal processing
Type:
Author: Elliott, D.F.
Bookshelf: 621.38 ELL
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Academic Press
Year: 1987
Received: 04/08/98
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Refnr: 2062
ISBN: 0 13 132192 7
Title: Routing In The Internet
Type:
Author: Huitema C.
Bookshelf: 004 HUI
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Year:
Received:
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Refnr: 2641
ISBN: 0 13 824814 1
Title: Software requirements. Analysis & specification
Type:
Author: Davis, A.M.
Bookshelf: 005 DAV
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Year: 1990
Received: 05/02/92
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Refnr: 1171
ISBN: 0 19 853967 3
Title: A concise dictionary of Astronomy
Type: dictionary
Author: J. Mitton
Bookshelf: 520 MIT
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year: 1991
Received: 03/08/98
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Refnr: 2643
ISBN: 0 201 54433 4
Title: The C book - Featuring the ANSI C Standard
Type:
Author: M. Banahan, D. Brady, M. Doran
Bookshelf: 005 C BAN
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
Year: 1991
Received: 06/08/98
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Refnr: 438
ISBN: 0 201 92488 9
Title: Effective C++ - 2nd edition
Type: text book
Author: S. Meyers
Bookshelf: 005 C MEY
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Addison Wesley
Year: 1998
Received: 26/04/99
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Refnr: 2258
ISBN: 0 471 91104 6
Title: Astronomical methods and calculations
Type:
Author: Acker, A., Jaschek, C.
Bookshelf: 521 ACK
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher:
Year:
Received:
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Refnr: 1861
ISBN: 0 521 47348 9
Title: An Introduction to Active Galactic Nuclei
Type: text book
Author: Bradley M. Peterson
Bookshelf: 523.1 PET
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Year: 1997
Received: 11/08/97
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Refnr: 1153
ISBN: 0 672 30549 6
Title: Teach Yourself TCP/IP in 14 Days
Type:
Author: T. Parker
Bookshelf: 004 PAR
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: SAMS
Year: 1994
Received: 27/07/98
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Refnr: 2468
ISBN: 0 674 57503 2
Title: The Milky Way. 5 ed.
Type:
Author: Bok, B.J., Bok, P.F.
Bookshelf: 523.113 BOK
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Year: 1981
Received: 11/02/98
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Refnr: 1953
ISBN: 0 7821 1818 6
Title: Dictionary of Networking - Second Edition
Type:
Author: Dyson P.
Bookshelf: 004 DYS
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Network Press
Year: 1995
Received: 10/01/97
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Refnr: 2049
ISBN: 0 937175 71 4
Title: Computer Security Basics
Type:
Author: Russell, D., Gangemi Sr, G.T.
Bookshelf: 005 RUS
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: O'Reilly
Year: 1991
Received: 28/07/98
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Refnr: 3379
ISBN: 0-07-063507-2
Title: Drafting With AutoCad
Type:
Author: Eyrich, G., Wallach, P.
Bookshelf: 62 EYR
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Mitchell McGraw-Hill
Year:
Received: 22/12/2000
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Refnr: 85
ISBN: 0-11-400312-2
Title: A Course in Elementary Meteorology. 2nd Edition. M.O. 911.
Type: text book
Author: Meteorological Office
Bookshelf: 551 MET
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: HMSO
Year: 1978
Received: 10/05/2000
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Refnr: 3378
ISBN: 0-13-678038-5
Title: Principles Of Refrigeration
Type:
Author: Dossat, R.J.
Bookshelf: 62 DOS
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Prentice-Hall
Year:
Received: 22/12/2000
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Refnr: 3370
ISBN: 0-14-013244-9
Title: English our English (and how to sing it)
Type:
Author: Waterhouse, K.
Bookshelf: 808 WAT
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Penguin Books
Year:
Received: 22/12/2000
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Refnr: 3375
ISBN: 0-19-861271-0
Title: The New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary (Thumb Index edition),
Volume 1 (A-M)
Type:
Author:
Bookshelf: 038 OXF
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: OXFORD
Year:
Received: 22/12/2000
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Refnr: 3376
ISBN: 0-19-861271-0
Title: The New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary (Thumb Index edition),
Volume 2 (N-Z)
Type:
Author:
Bookshelf: 038 OXF
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: OXFORD
Year:
Received: 22/12/2000
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Refnr: 3371
ISBN: 0-19-869115-7
Title: Fowler's Modern English Usage, Second edition
Type:
Author: Fowler, H.W. (Revised by Gowers, E.)
Bookshelf: 808 FOW
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Oxford
Year:
Received: 22/12/2000
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Refnr: 1703
ISBN: 0-387-94675-6
Title: A Software Engineering Approach in C - third edition
Type: text book
Author: P. A. Darnell and P. E. Margolis
Bookshelf: 005 DAR
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Springer
Year: 1996
Received: 13/04/98
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Refnr: 3386
ISBN: 0-471-51288-5
Title: Modern optics
Type:
Author: Guenther, R.D.
Bookshelf: 535 GUE
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Wiley
Year:
Received: 22/12/2000
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Refnr: 3369
ISBN: 0-521-41744-9
Title: he Astronomy and Astrophysics Encyclopedia
Type:
Author: Ed Maran, S.P.
Bookshelf: 520 MAR
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Cambridg
Year:
Received: 22/12/2000
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Refnr: 2013
ISBN: 0-521-41866-6
Title: Stellar Photometry - Current Techniques and Future Developments
Type: proceedings
Author: Ed: Butler, C.J., Elliott, I.
Bookshelf: 522.62 BUT
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Cambridge
Year: 1993
Received: 20/07/98
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Refnr: 451
ISBN: 0-672-30954-8
Title: Hardware Bible - Premier edition
Type: text book+CD-ROM
Author: W. L. Rosch
Bookshelf: 005 ROS
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: SAMS Publishing
Year: 1997
Received: 28/02/99
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Refnr: 3383
ISBN: 0-7207-1164-9
Title: Amateur astronomer's handbook
Type:
Author: Sidgwick, J.B.
Bookshelf: 520 SID
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher:
Year:
Received: 22/12/2000
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Refnr: 3372
ISBN: 0-7475-1222-1
Title: Dictionary of Difference
Type:
Author: Urdang, L.
Bookshelf: 038 URD
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Year:
Received: 22/12/2000
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Refnr: 564
ISBN: 0-8194-2941-4
Title: Testing and Evaluation of Infrared Imaging Systems -
2nd Edition - SPIE Vol. PM58
Type: text book
Author: G. C. Holst
Bookshelf: 522.681 HOL
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: JCD Publishing
Year: 1998
Received: 15/09/98
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Refnr: 3387
ISBN: 0-906048-03-6
Title: Feedback and multivariable systems
Type:
Author: Owens, D.H.
Bookshelf: 62 OWE
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Peter Peregrinus Ltd.
Year:
Received: 22/12/2000
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Refnr: 3388
ISBN: 0-906048-74-5
Title: Design of Modern Control Systems
Type:
Author: Bell, D.J., Cook, P.A., Munro, N.
Bookshelf: 62 BEL
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Peter Peregrinus Ltd.
Year:
Received: 22/12/2000
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Refnr: 3385
ISBN: 0-933346-25-5
Title: In quest of telescopes
Type:
Author: Cohen, M.
Bookshelf: 522.2 COH
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Sky Publishing
Year:
Received: 22/12/2000
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Refnr: 3368
ISBN: 0-937175-67-6
Title: Learning the VI editor
Type:
Author: Lamb, L.
Bookshelf: 005 UNIX LAM
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: O'Reilly
Year:
Received: 22/12/2000
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Refnr: 2111
ISBN: 1 55615 484 4
Title: Code Complete
Type:
Author: McConnell, S.
Bookshelf: 005 MCC
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Microsoft
Year:
Received:
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Refnr: 1658
ISBN: 1 56592 116 X
Title: C++. The Core Language.
Type: text book
Author: G. Satir and D. Brown
Bookshelf: 005 C SAT
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: O'Reilly
Year: 1995
Received: 23/06/98
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Refnr: 3381
ISBN: 1-55558-093-9
Title: Fiber Distributed Data Interface
Type:
Author: Michael, W.H., Cronin, W.J., Pieper, K.F.
Bookshelf: 621.38 MIC
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Digital Press
Year:
Received: 22/12/2000
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Refnr: 489
ISBN: 1-56592-087-2
Title: LINUX - Network Administrator's Guide
Type: text book
Author: O. Kirch
Bookshelf: 005 LIN KIR
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: O'Reilly & Asscoiates, Inc.
Year: 1995
Received:
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Refnr: 1685
ISBN: 1-56592-124-0
Title: Building Internet Firewalls
Type: text book
Author: D. Brent Chapman & E. D. Zwicky
Bookshelf: 004 CHA
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: O'Reilly
Year: 1995
Received: 11/06/98
Remarks: Missing.
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Refnr: 1684
ISBN: 1-56592-168-2
Title: CGI Programming on the www
Type: text book
Author: S. Gundavaram
Bookshelf: 004 CGI GUN
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: O'Reilly
Year: 1996
Received: 11/06/98
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Refnr: 1630
ISBN: 1-57231-333-1
Title: Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
Type: text book
Author: C. Russel and S. Crawford
Bookshelf: 005 WIN RUS
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Microsoft Press
Year: 1997
Received: 09/07/98
Remarks: TNG Loan. Missing.
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Refnr: 1435
ISBN: 1-57231-344-7
Title: Microsoft Windows NT Server Resource Kit
Version 4.0, supplement one
Type: text book+1 CD-ROM
Author: Microsoft
Bookshelf: 005 WIN MIC
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Microsoft Press
Year: 1997
Received: 27/07/98
Remarks: Missing.
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Refnr: 976
ISBN: 1-57521-366-4
Title: Teach Yourself HTML 4 in 24 hours - 2nd Edition
Type: text book
Author: D. Oliver and M. Holzschlag
Bookshelf: 004 HTML OLI
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Sams Net
Year: 1997
Received: 11/08/98
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Refnr: 378
ISBN: 1-58381-005-6
Title: ASP Conf Series Vol. 180 - Synthesis Imaging in Radio Astronomy II
Type: proceedings
Author: G.B. Taylor et al. (editors)
Bookshelf: ASP CONF 180
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: ASP
Year: 1999
Received: 11/09/99
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Refnr: 3374
ISBN: 2-03-451351-7
Title: Spanish Dictionary, Unabridged edition
Type:
Author:
Bookshelf: 038 LAR
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Larousse
Year:
Received: 22/12/2000
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Refnr: 1428
ISBN: 3-540-60530-4
Title: Numerical Algorithms with C
Type: text book+1 CD ROM
Author: G. Engeln-Mullges and F. Uhlig
Bookshelf: 005 C ENG
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Springer
Year: 1996
Received: 29/07/98
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Refnr: 3380
ISBN: 84-7926-114-5
Title: History Of The Canary Islands
Type:
Author: Gil, J.M.C., Martin, F.J.M.
Bookshelf: 964 GIL
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: CCPC (Centro de Cultura Popular Canarias)
Year:
Received: 22/12/2000
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Refnr: 1451
ISBN: ISSN 10441425
Title: The Photonics Design and Applications Handbook 44th edition -
Book 3
Type: handbook
Author: Laurin
Bookshelf: 535 LAU
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Laurin Publications
Year: 1998
Received: 27/07/98
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Refnr: 1439
ISBN: n/a
Title: Microsoft Windows NT Technical Support Training
Type: text book+3 CD-ROMs
Author: Microsoft
Bookshelf: 005 WIN MIC
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Microsft Press
Year: 1997
Received: 27/07/98
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Refnr: 1529
ISBN: n/a
Title: La Palma Information
Type:
Author:
Bookshelf: 964 LAP
Location: INT Library
Publisher:
Year: 1989
Received: 23/07/98
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Refnr: 3382
ISBN: n/a
Title: Project Management
Type:
Author: Lock, D.L.
Bookshelf: 62 LOC
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Gower Press
Year:
Received: 22/12/2000
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Refnr: 3384
ISBN: n/a
Title: Adaptive optics for large telescopes. 1992. Techn. digest series
Vol. 19
Type:
Author:
Bookshelf: 522.2 OPT
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher:
Year:
Received: 22/12/2000
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Refnr: 3389
ISBN: n/a
Title: Canary Islands. Berlitz travel guide
Type:
Author:
Bookshelf: 964 BER
Location: SLO Book Library
Publisher: Berlitz
Year:
Received: 22/12/2000
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5. OTHER NEWS
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PHOTOCOPIER
The photocopier in the SLO Book Library is back to work.
Javier Mendez
10/04/2001
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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 budget allocation must
be charged (library or other).
* To borrow books, fill out one of the loan cards available in the SLO Book
Library. All the library books can be borrowed except the ones at the INT
Library. Put the loan card inside the red plastic bag and replace the book
on the shelf by the red bag. After use, please return the book to the
'Returned Books' tray. Don't try to put it on the shelves. Books must be
returned within one year. Periodicals cannot be borrowed.
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JOHN WHELAN LIBRARY Postal Address:
Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes (ING) Apartado de correos 321
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, 442
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