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JOHN WHELAN LIBRARY BULLETIN No. 44 - 23/08/2007
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(Also at http://www.ing.iac.es/Astronomy/library/bulletins.html)
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: Note: The INT Library is situated on the first floor of the
Isaac Newton Telescope building and the SLO Library is placed on the
sixth floor of Mayantigo building. The SLO Library is split into a
Book Library, a Periodical Library and a Display, all located on the
same floor. Online information can be found at:
http://www.ing.iac.es/Astronomy/library/
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1. Recent Book Acquisitions
1. RECENT BOOK ACQUISITIONS
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The following books have arrived recently and can be found on the New
Acquisitons shelf in the display at the social area on the 6th floor
Of Mayantigo building (SLO Display). All of them can be borrowed as
usual unless they are marked as books not to be taken away.
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Title: Reports on Astronomy : IAU Transactions Vol XXVIA : Proceedings
of the International Astronomical Union
Author: Oddbjorn Engvold (editor)
Date of publication: 2007
Signature: IAU TRA 26A
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Diccionario esencial de las ciencias
Author: Real Academia de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales
Date of publication: 2002
Signature: 038 ESP
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Galaxy Evolution across the Hubble Time : Proceedings of the
International Astronomical Union : 14/17 August 2006, Prague, Czech
Republic : IAU Symposium No. 235
Author: Francoise Combes, Jan Palous (eds)
Date of publication: 2007
Signature: IAU SYM 235
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Triggered Star Formation in a Turbulent Interstellar Medium:
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union : IAU Symposium
No. 237
Author: Bruce G. Elmegreen, Jan Palous (eds.)
Date of publication: 2007
Signature: IAU SYM 237
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Near Earth Objects, our Celestial Neighbors: Opportunity and
Risk : IAU Symposium 236 : Proceedings of the International
Astronomical Union
Author: Andrea Milani, Giovanni B. Valsecchi, David Vokrouhlicky
Date of publication: 2007
Signature: IAU SYM 236
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Dark Side of the Universe : Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and
the Fate of the Cosmos
Author: Iain Nicolson
Date of publication: 2007
Signature: 523.1 NIC
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: The Nature of V838 MON and Its Light Echo : Proceedings of
a conference held at los Cancajos, La Palma, Spain : ASP
Conference Series Vol. 363
Author: Romano L. Corradi and Ulisse Munari (eds.)
Date of publication: 2007
Signature: ASP CONF 363
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Convection in Astrophysics : Procedings of the 239th
Symposium of the International Astronomical Union Held in
Prague, Czech Republic 21-25 August 2006
Author: Friedrich Kupka, Ian Roxburgh, Kwing Chan (eds.)
Date of publication: 2007
Signature: IAU SYM 239
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: AGN Variability from X-Rays to Radio Waves : Proceedings
of a workshop held at Crimean Astrophysical Observatory, Crimea,
Ukraine, 14-16 June 2004 : ASP Conference Series Vol. 360
Author: C. Martin Gaskell, Ian M. McHardy, Bradley M. Peterson
and Sergey G. Sergeev (eds.)
Date of publication: 2006
Signature: ASP CONF 360
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Solar MHD Theory and Observations. A High Spatial
Resolution Perspective, To Honor Robert Stein : Proceedings of a
meeting held at the National Solar Observatory, Sacramento Peak,
Sunspot, New Mexico, USA, 18-22 July 2005 : ASP Conference Series
Vol. 354
Author: H. Uitenbroek, J. Leibacher and R. F. Stein (eds.)
Date of publication: 2006
Signature: ASP CONF 354
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Revealing the Molecular Universe. One Antenna is Never
Enough. In honor of the academic retirement of Jack Welch :
Proceedings of a meeting held at University of California, Berkeley,
California, USA, 9-10 September 2005 : ASP Conference Series
Vol. 356
Author: D. C. Backer, J. L. Turner and J. M. Moran (eds.)
Date of publication: 2006
Signature: ASP CONF 356
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Numerical Modeling of Space Plasma Flows. Astronum-2006 :
Proceedings of the 1st IGPP-CalSpace International Conference held
at Palm Springs, California, USA, 26-30 March 2006 : ASP
Conference Series
Vol. 359
Author: Nikolai V. Pogorelov and Gary P. Zank (eds.)
Date of publication: 2006
Signature: ASP CONF 359
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: The Spitzer Space Telescope. New Views of The Cosmos :
Proceedings of a meeting held in Pasadena, California, USA, 9-12
November 2004 : ASP Conference Series Vol. 357
Author: L. Armus and W. T. Reach (eds.)
Date of publication: 2006
Signature: ASP CONF 357
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Solar Polarization 4 : Proceedings of a meeting held in
Boulder, Colorado, USA, 19-23 September 2005 : ASP Conference
Series Vol. 358
Author: R. Casini and B. W. Lites (eds.)
Date of publication: 2006
Signature: ASP CONF 358
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Black Holes from Stars to Galaxies - Across the Range
of Masses : Proceedings of the 238th Symposium of the International
Astronomical Union held in Prague, Czech Republic August 21-25,
2006 : IAU Symposium Vol. 238
Author: Vladimir Karas, Giorgio Matt (eds.)
Date of publication: 2007
Signature: IAU SYM 238
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Galaxies in Turmoil : The Active and Starburst Galaxies
and the Black Holes that Drive Them
Author: Chris Kitchin
Date of publication: 2007
Signature: 523.112 KIT
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Cronica de los Eclipses
Author: Joan Manuel Bullon i Lahuerta
Date of publication: 2006
Signature: 520 BUL
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Arups on Engineering
Author: David Dunster (ed.)
Date of publication: 2006
Signature: 69 DUN
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Binary stars as critical tools and tests in contemporary
astrophysics : Proceedings of the 240th Symposium of the International
Astronomical Union held in Prague, Czech Republic, August 22-25, 2006
Author: William I. Hartkopf, Edward F. Guinan, Petr Harmanec (eds.)
Date of publication: 2007
Signature: IAU SYM 240
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Linux Secrets : Le meilleur de linux enfin devoile!
Author: Naba Barkakati
Date of publication: 1996
Signature: 005 LIN BAR
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: SOS depannage Linux : Guide de survie pour administrateur
Author: Brian Ward
Date of publication: 2000
Signature: 005 LIN WAR
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Linux XFree86 : Edition Red Hat 6.0
Author: Emil Georgescu
Date of publication: 1999
Signature: 005 LIN GEO
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Professional Ajax : Programmer to Programmer
Author: Zakas, Nicholas C.
Date of publication: 2007
Signature: 005 ZAK
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: VHDL coding styles and methodologies
Author: Cohen, Ben
Date of publication: 1999
Signature: 005 COH
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Astronomy for dummies
Author: Maran, Stephen P.
Date of publication: 2005
Signature: 520 MAR
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: JUnit recipes : practical methods for programmer testing
Author: Rainsberger, J. B.
Date of publication: 2005
Signature: 005 RAI
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: The Disciplinary Interview
Author: Alan Fowler
Date of publication: 1996
Signature: 808 FOW
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Linux System Administration : solve real-life linux problems
quickly
Author: Adelstein, Tom
Date of publication: 2007
Signature: 005 LIN ADE
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: An acre of glass
Author: J. B. Zirker
Date of publication: 2005
Signature: 522.2 ZIR
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Dsp with Fpgas : Vhdl Solution Manual
Author: Meyer-Baese U.
Date of publication: 2005?
Signature: 005 MEY
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: High Frequency Measurements and Noise in Electronic Circuits :
A practical guide of successful techniques for designing, debugging,
and reducing noise
Author: Douglas C. Smith
Date of publication: 1993
Signature: 621.38 SMI
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Designing Embedded Systems with PIC Microcontrollers :
Principles and Applications
Author: Tim Wilmshurst
Date of publication: 2007
Signature: 621.38 WIL
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Introduction to Image Stabilization
Author: Scott W. Teare, Sergio R. Restaino
Date of publication: 2006
Signature: 522 TEA
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: CMOS/CCD Sensors and Camera Systems (PM172)
Author: Gerald C. Holst, Terrence S. Lomheim
Date of publication: 2007
Signature: 522 HOL
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: The Public Relations Writers Handbook: The Digital Age
Author: Aronson, Merry
Date of publication: 2007
Signature: 808 ARO
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Fundamentals of Optical Alignment Techniques (SC010)
Author: Mitchell C. Ruda
Date of publication: 2001
Signature: 535 RUD
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Field Guide to Spectroscopy (FG08)
Author: David W. Ball
Date of publication: 2006
Signature: 522.67 BAL
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Field Guide to Infrared Systems (FG09)
Author: Arnold Daniels
Date of publication: 2006
Signature: 522.681 DAN
Library: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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GOLD RULES FOR LIBRARY USERS
1. NONE of the items at the INT Library, the SLO Periodical Library
or the SLO Display can be borrowed, except those withdrawn from
the library and marked as so.
2. ALL items at the SLO Book Library can be borrowed except those
labeled as 'NOT TO BE TAKEN AWAY' or 'FOR REFERENCE'.
3. If, after having a look at a book, you don't know where to put it
back, please 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 mailbox at the SLO Book Library instead. Books
must be returned within one year.
6. After borrowing, 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.
7. NEVER take away the books placed in the RETURNED BOOKS tray.
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