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JOHN WHELAN LIBRARY BULLETIN No. 39 - 10/08/2005
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John Whelan Library Bulletin is issued at irregular intervals,
whenever there is important news from 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, ING-NOT-TNG'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. Online information
about the libraries can be found at:
http://www.ing.iac.es/Astronomy/library/
Contents
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1. Move of the INT display of periodicals to the WHT
2. New book acquisitions
3. Other news
1. MOVE OF THE INT DISPLAY OF PERIODICALS TO THE WHT
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The display of periodicals of the INT library has been moved to the
kitchen at the WHT. Please follow this link for the current list of
periodicals displayed:
http://www.ing.iac.es/ds/library/index.php?actionflag=periodical&search
Method=Extended+Search+Periodicals&form%5Blocation%5D=INT+Library+%28WH
T+Kitchen%29
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.
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Title: Spectroscopically and Spatially Resolving the Components of
Close Binary Stars : Proceedings of a meeting held in Dubrovnik, Croatia,
20-24 October 2003
Author: eds. Ronald W. Hilditch, Herman Hensberge, Kresimir Pavlovski
Publisher name: Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Date of publication: 2004
Series ; No.: Astronomical Society of the Pacific ; 315
ISBN: 1-58381-179-6
Signature: ASP CONF 318
Library: SLO Book Library
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Title: Magnetic Cataclysmic Variables : IAU Colloquium 190 : Proceedings
of a conference held at Cape Town, South Africa, 8-13 December 2002
Author: eds. Sonja Vrielmann, Mark Cropper
Publisher name: Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Date of publication: 2004
Series ; No.: Astronomical Society of the Pacific ; 315
ISBN: 1-58381-170-2
Signature: ASP CONF 315
Library: SLO Book Library
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Title: Star Formation in the Interstellar Medium in Honor of David
Hollenbach, Chris McKee and Frank Shu : Proceedings of a meeting held in
Lake Tahoe, California, USA, 30 June-3 July 2003
Author: eds. D. Johnstone, F. C. Adams, D. N. C. Lin, D. A. Neufeld and
E. C. Ostriker
Publisher name: Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Date of publication: 2004
Series ; No.: Astronomical Society of the Pacific ; 323
ISBN: 1-58381-185-0
Signature: ASP CONF 323
Library: SLO Book Library
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Title: Nasa Office Of Space Science Education And Public Outreach
Conference : 12-14 June 2002 @ Chicago, Illinois, USA
Author: eds. Carolyn Narasimhan, Bernhard Beck-Winchatz, Isabel Hawkins
and Cassandra Runyon
Publisher name: Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Date of publication: 2004
Series ; No.: Astronomical Society of the Pacific ; 319
ISBN: 1-58381-181-8
Signature: ASP CONF 319
Library: SLO Book Library
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Title: The Neutral ISM In Starburst Galaxies : 24-27 June 2003 @ Carlsten
Fortress, Marstrand, Sweden
Author: eds. Susanne Aalto, Susanne Huttemeister and Alan Pedlar
Publisher name: Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Date of publication: 2004
Series ; No.: Astronomical Society of the Pacific ; 320
ISBN: 1-58381-181-8
Signature: ASP CONF 320
Library: SLO Book Library
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Title: Young Neutron Stars And Their Environments : Proceedings of the
218th Symposium of the IAU held during the IAU General Assembly XXV,
14-17 July 2003 @ Sydney, Australia
Author: eds. Fernando Camilo and Bryan M. Gaensler
Publisher name: Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Date of publication: 2004
Series ; No.: International Astronomical Union Symposium; 218
ISBN: 1-58381-178-8b
Signature: IAU SYM 218
Library: SLO Book Library
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Title: Extremely Large Telescopes : The Next Step in Mankind's Quest for
the Universe : It will provide the description of reality which will
underline our developing understanding of its nature
Author: ESO, OPTICON and Scottish Enterprise
Publisher name: Holly Benson Communcations
Date of publication: 2005
ISBN: N/A
Signature: 522.1 ESO
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Title: The Formation and Evolution of Massive Young Star Clusters :
Proceedings of a meeting held in Cancun, Mexico, 17-21 November 2003.
Author: Henny J. G. L. M. Lamers, Linda J. Smith and Antonella Nota (eds)
Publisher name: Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Date of publication: 2004
Series ; No.: Astronomical Society of the Pacific ; 322
ISBN: 1-58381-184-2
Signature: ASP CONF 322
Library: SLO Book Library
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Title: Debris Disk and the Formation of Planets : A Symposium in
Memory of Fred Gillett : Proceedings of a meeting held in University
Park Marriott, Tucson, Arizona, USA, 11-13 April 2002
Author: Larry Caroff, L. Juleen Moon, Dana Backman and Elizabeth
Praton (eds)
Publisher name: Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Date of publication: 2004
Series ; No.: Astronomical Society of the Pacific ; 324
ISBN: 1-58381-184-2
Signature: ASP CONF 324
Library: SLO Book Library
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Title: Extrasolar Planets : Today and Tomorrow : Proceedings of
a meeting held in at the Instituut dAstrophysique de Paris, France,
30 June - 4 July 2003
Author: J.-P. Beaulieu, A. Lecavelier des Etangs and C. Terquem (eds)
Publisher name: Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Date of publication: 2004
Series ; No.: Astronomical Society of the Pacific ; 321
ISBN: 1-58381-183-4
Signature: ASP CONF 321
Library: SLO Book Library
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Title: Satellites and Tidal Streams : Proceedings of a meeting held
in La Palma, Spain, 26-30 May 2005
Author: Francisco Prada, David Martínez Delgado and T. J. Mahoney (eds)
Publisher name: Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Date of publication: 2004
Series ; No.: Astronomical Society of the Pacific ; 327
ISBN: 1-58381-190-7
Signature: ASP CONF 327
Library: SLO Book Library
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Title: BSI Business Information : Catalogue 2005/06
Author: The British Standards Institution
Publisher name: BSI
Date of publication: April 2005
Signature: 62 BSI
Library: SLO Book Library - CD-ROM Cabinets
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Title: The Art of Electronics
Author: Paul Horowitz, Winfield Hill
Edition: 2nd
Publisher name: Cambridge University Press
Date of publication: 1989
ISBN: 0521370957
Signature: 621.38 HOR
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Title: Noise Reduction Techniques in Electronic Systems
Author: Ott,Henry W.
Edition: 2nd
Publisher name: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Date of publication: 1988
ISBN: 0471850683
Signature: 621.38 OTT
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Title: Optics (International Edition)
Author: Eugene Hecht, Alfred Zajac
Edition : 4th Edition
Publisher name: Addison Wesley
Date of publication: 2003
ISBN: 0321188780
Signature: 535 HEC
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Title: Tailoring PRINCE 2
Author: Office of Government Commerce
Publisher name: The Stationery Office Books
Date of publication: 2001
ISBN: 0113308973
Signature: 808 OGC
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Title: People Issues and PRINCE 2
Author: Office of Government Commerce
Publisher name: The Stationery Office Books
Date of publication: 2002
ISBN: 0113308965
Signature: 808 OGC
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Title: Optoelectronics : An Introduction
Author: John Wilson, John Hawkes
Edition : 3rd
Publisher name: Prentice Hall Europe
Date of publication: 1997
ISBN: 013103961X
Signature: 621.38 WIL
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Title: Color and Light in Nature
Author: David K. Lynch, William Livingston
Edition: 2nd
Publisher name: Cambridge University Press
Date of publication: 2001
ISBN: 0521775043
Signature: 535 LYN
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Title: Radio Frequency Transistors : Principles and Applications
(EDN Series for Design Engineers)
Author: Norman Dye, Helge Granberg, Larry Leighton, L. Leighton (Editor)
Edition : 2nd
Publisher name: Newnes
Date of publication: 2000
Series ; No. : EDN series for design engineers
ISBN: 0750672811
Signature: 621.38 DYE
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Title: Astronomy : A Physical Perspective
Author: Kutner,Marc L.
Edition : 2nd ed.
Publisher name: Cambridge University Press
Date of publication: 2003
ISBN: 0-521-52927-12
Signature: 523.0 KUT
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Title: The privileged planet : How our place in the cosmos is designed for
discovery
Author: Guillermo Gonzalez and Jay W. Richards
Publisher name: Regnery Pub.
Date of publication: 2004
ISBN: 0895260654
Signature: 520 GON
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Title: Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2 (PRINCE Guidance)
Author: Office of Government Commerce
Edition : 3rd
Publisher name: The Stationery Office Books
Date of publication: 2002
Series ; No. : PRINCE guidance
ISBN: 0113308914
Signature: 808 OGC
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Title: Solar System Dynamics
Author: Carl D. Murray, Stanley F. Dermott
Publisher name: Cambridge University Press
Date of publication: 2000
ISBN: 0521575974
Signature: 523.2 MUR
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Title: Icy Worlds of the Solar System
Author: Pat Dasch
Publisher name: Cambridge University Press
Date of publication: 2003
ISBN: 0521648440
Signature: 523.2 DAS
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Title: An Introduction to the Solar System
Author: Mc Bride, Gilmour
Publisher name: Cambridge University Press and the Open University
Date of publication: 2004
ISBN: 0-521-5420-6
Signature: 523.2 MCB
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Title: The Solar System
Author: T Encrenaz, J-P Bibring-M.Blanc M-A. Baruccil
Edition : 3rd ed.
Publisher name: Springer
Date of publication: 2003
Series ; No. : Astronomy and astrophysics library
ISBN: 3540002413
Signature: 523.2 ENC
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Title: Project Management an Introduction: Based on Prince 2
Author: B Hedeman et al.
Publisher name: van Haren Publishing,The Netherlands
Date of publication: 2004
ISBN: 9077212310
Signature: 808 HED
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Title: Experimental Methods in RF Design
Author: Wes Hayward, Rick Campbell, Bob Larkin
Publisher name: American Radio Relay League
Date of publication: 2003
ISBN: 0872598799
Signature: 621.38 HAY
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Title: Supernovae and gamma-ray bursters
Author: Weiler,Kurt W
Publisher name: Springer
Date of publication: 2003
Series ; No. : Lecture notes in physics ; 598
ISBN: 3540440534
Signature: 523.887 WEI
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Title: The First Decadal Review of the Edgeworth-Kuiper Belt :
Reprinted from Earth, Moon and Planets, Vol. 92, Nos. 1-4 (2003)
Author: J-K. Davies & L-H. Barrera (Eds)
Publisher name: Kluwer Academic Publisher
Date of publication: 2003
ISBN: 1402017812
Signature: 523.2 DAV
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Title: An Introduction to Close Binary Stars
Author: Hilditch,R. W.
Publisher name: Cambridge University Press
Date of publication: 2001
Series ; No. : Cambridge Astrophysics Series
ISBN: 0-521-241065
Signature: 523.8 HIL
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Title: Historical supernovae and their remnants
Author: Stephenson,F. R.;Green,David A.
Publisher name: Clarendon Press
Date of publication: 2002
Series ; No. : International series on astronomy and astrophysics ; 5
ISBN: 0198507666
Signature: 523.887 STE
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Title: Asteroids III
Author: William F. Bottke, Alberto Cellino, Paolo Paolicchi, and Richard
P. Binzel (eds.)
Publisher name: The univ. of Arizona Press
Date of publication: 2002
Series ; No. : University of Arizona space science series
ISBN: 0816522812
Signature: 523.5 BOT
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Title: Arrls Hf Digital Handbook
Author: Steve Ford
Edition : 3rd
Publisher name: ARRL--the national association for amateur radio
Date of publication: 2001
ISBN: 0872599159
Signature: 621.38 FOR
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Title: Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Outrigger Telescopes
Project : Volume I
Author: Mauna Kea Science Reserve, Island of Hawaii
Publisher name: NASA
Date of publication: 2005
Series ; No. : NP-2005-01-395-HQ
Signature: 522.1 NAS
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Title: Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Outrigger Telescopes
Project : Volume II
Author: Mauna Kea Science Reserve, Island of Hawaii
Publisher name: NASA
Date of publication: 2005
Series ; No. : NP-2005-01-396-HQ
Signature: 522.1 NAS
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Title: Solar System Ices : based on reviews presented at the International
Symposium
Author: Schmitt,B., de Bergh,C.,& Festou,M (eds.)
Publisher name: Kluwer Academic, Dordrecht
Date of publication: 1998
Series ; No. : Astrophysics and space science library ; v.227
ISBN: 0792349024
Signature: 523.2 SCH Copy2
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Title: Infinity Rising : A Personal View of the Universe
Author: Nik Szymanek
Publisher name: Pole Star Publications, Ltd.
Date of publication: 2005
Signature: 520 SZY
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Title: Communicating Astronomy : Proceedings of a meeting held at the
Museo de la Ciencia y el Cosmos, La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain, 25
February - 1 March 2002
Author: T. J. Mahoney (ed.)
Publisher name: Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias
Date of publication: 2005
ISBN: 84-689-0403-1
Signature: 520 MAH
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Title: Hubble : 15 Years of Discovery
Author: ESA
Publisher name: ESA
Date of publication: 2004
Physical description : DVD
Signature: 520 ESA
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Title: ALMA : The Atacama Large Millimeter Array
Author: ESO
Publisher name: ESO
Date of publication: 2004
Physical description : DVD
Signature: 522.1 ESO
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Title: Comets II
Author: Michel C. Festou, H. Uwe Keller, and Harold A. Weaver (eds.)
Publisher name: University of Arizona Press
Date of publication: 2004
Series ; No. : The University of Arizona space science series
ISBN: 0-8165-2450-5
Signature: 523.6 FES
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Title: Proceedings Nautical Almanac Office Sesquicentennial Symposium :
U.S. Naval Observatory March 3-4, 1999
Author: Alan D. Fiala and Steven J. Dick
Place of publication : Washington, D.C.
Publisher name: U.S. Naval Observatory
Date of publication: 1999
Signature: 528 FIA
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Title: Record of Decision (ROD) for the Outrigger Telescopes Project
Author: NASA
Publisher name: NASA
Date of publication: 2005
Signature: 522.1 NAS
Library: SLO Periodical Library - New Acquisitions
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3. OTHER NEWS
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- Elektor is a Spanish journal on electronics. In the last issues the
editors have been making available previous issues on CD-ROM in PDF
format. All the files can be found in library's CD-ROM archive on the
ING intranet: http://www.ing.iac.es/Intranet/library/
- Recently published ASP Conference Series volumes are now accessible
on the Internet. For more information please follow this link:
http://www.ing.iac.es/ds/library/showentry.php?&entryflag=periodical&id=256
- Monthly Notices Letters are now an online-only section. They are
available at the MNRAS site. Also, MNRAS has changed from 72 to 84
issues a year. More information at:
http://www.ing.iac.es/ds/library/showentry.php?&entryflag=periodical&id=262
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can be borrowed.
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place. Leave it in the RETURNED BOOKS tray at the SLO Book Library
instead.
7. NEVER take away the books in the RETURNED BOOKS tray.
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