Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes (ING) 


                 JOHN WHELAN LIBRARY BULLETIN No. 28 - 20/06/2002
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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 located 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 both located on the same floor.


Contents
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1. NEW BOOK ACQUISITIONS
2. OTHER NEWS


1. 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. 'Chemical Enrichment of Intracluster and Intergalactic Medium - ASP
Conference Series Vol. 253', Roberto Fusco-Femiano and Francesca Matteucci
(editors), ASP, 2002. Location: SLO Book Library.

2. 'Observational Aspects of Pulsating B and A Stars - ASP Conference
Series Vol. 256', Christiaan Sterken and Donald W. Kurtz (editors), ASP,
2002. Location: SLO Book Library.

3. 'Extragalactic Gas at Low Redshift - ASP Conference Series Vol. 254',
John S. Mulchaey and John T. Stocke (editors), ASP, 2002. Location: SLO
Book Library.

4. 'Radial and Nonradial Pulsations as Probes of Stellar Physics - IAU
Colloquium 185 - ASP Conference Series Vol. 259', Conny Aerts, Timothy R.
Bedding and Jorgen Christensen- Dalsgaard (editors), ASP, 2002. Location:
SLO Book Library.

5. 'Mass Outflow in Active Galactic Nuclei: New Perspectives - ASP
Conference Series Vol. 255', D. M. Crenshaw, S. B. Kraemer, and I. M.
George (editors), ASP, 2002. Location: SLO Book Library.

6. 'Astrometric Catalogue ARIHIP Containing Stellar Data Selected from the
Combination Catalogues FK6, GC+HIP, TYC2+HIP and from the HIPPARCOS
Catalogue No. 40', R. Wielen et al., Astronomisches Rechen-Institut
Heidelberg, 2001. Location: INT Library (still at sea-level please contact
librarian).

7. 'Astrometric Catalogue TYC2+HIP Derived from a Combination of the
HIPPARCOS Catalogue with the Proper Motions Given in the TYCHO-2 Catalogue
No. 39', Wielen et al., Astronomisches Rechen-Institut Heidelberg, 2001.
Location: INT Library (still at sea-level please contact librarian).

8. 'Astrometric Catalogue GC+HIP Derived from a Combination of Boss´s
General Catalogue with the HIPPARCOS Catalogue No. 38', Wielen et al.,
Astronomisches Rechen-Institut Heidelberg, 2001. Location: INT Library
(still at sea-level please contact librarian).

9. 'Astrophysical Spectropolarimetry', J. Trujillo-Bueno, F. Moreno-
Insertis and F. Sanchez (editors), Cambridge University Press, 2002.

10.'Organizations and strategies in astronomy - Astrophysics and Space
Science Library Vol. 256', Andre Heck (editor), Kluwer Academic
Publishers, 2000.

11.'Organizations and strategies in astronomy II - Astrophysics and Space
Sience Library Vol. 266', Andre Heck (editor), Kluwer Academic Publishers,
2001.

12.'QSO Hosts and Their Environments', Isabel Marquez, Josefa Masegosa,
Ascension del Olmo, Lucas Lara, Emilio Garcia, and Josefina Molina
(editors), Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publishers, 2001.

13.'Basic Support Cooperative Work (BSCW) User Manual', Orbi Team, 2000.


2. OTHER NEWS
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- JSTORE, the scholarly journal archive, now provides access to Science
journal from 1880 to 1996. ING users can access this archive. Please
search for Science (location=Online) in library's online catalogue and get
the username and password.

- The INT Library is still being expanded. We apologise for the
inconveniences this might cause.



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GOLD RULES FOR LIBRARY USERS

1. NONE of the items at the INT Library or the SLO Periodical Library can
be borrowed.

2. ALL items at the SLO Book Library can be borrowed expect those labeled
as 'NOT TO BE TAKEN AWAY' or 'FOR REFERENCE'.

3. If, after having a quick look at a book, you don't know where to put it
back just leave it in the 'RETURNED BOOKS' tray at the SLO Book Library.

4. NEVER take away a book without filling in a LOAN CARD.

5. NEVER place a filled loan card on the shelves. Leave it in the 'FILLED
LOAN CARDS' tray at the SLO Book Library instead. Books must be returned
within one year.

6. NEVER return a book to the shelves, even if you know the right place.
Leave it in the 'RETURNED BOOKS' tray at the SLO Book Library instead.

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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
Canary Islands, SPAIN
E-mail: library@ing.iac.es  
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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