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JOHN WHELAN LIBRARY BULLETIN No. 48 - 26/10/2008
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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: 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 the 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 the Mayantigo building (aka 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: Managing Humans : Biting & Humurous Tales of a Software
Engineering Manager
Author: Michael Lopp
Publisher: Apress
Date of publication: 2007
Signature: 62 LOP
Location: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Programming Erlang : Software for a Concurrent World
Author: Joe Armstrong
Publisher: The Pragmatic Bookshelf
Date of publication: 2007
Signature: 005 ARM
Location: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Managing the test people : A Guide to Practical
Technical Management
Author: Judy McKay
Publisher: OReilly
Date of publication: 2007
Signature: 62 MCK
Location: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Scientific Detectors for Astronomy 2005 : explorers of the
photon odyssey - Astrophysics and Space Science Library Vol. 336
Author: Beletic, Jenna E.; Beletic, James W.; Amico, Paola (eds.)
Publisher: Springer
Date of publication: 2006
Signature: 522 BEL
Location: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Scientific Detectors for Astronomy - Beginning of a New
Era : Astrophysics and Space Science Library, Volume 300
Author: P. Amico, J.W. Beletic, J. Beletic (eds.)
Publisher: Kluwer Academic
Date of publication: 2004
Signature: 522 AMI
Location: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: A Short Course in Adaptive Optics: Lectures 1-3
Author: J C Dainty
Date of publication: 2003
Signature: 522 DAI
Location: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Multi-wavelength analyses of gamma-ray bursts: Features
of Swift GRBs and the blast wave model (PhD thesis)
Author: Peter Curran
Date of publication: 2008
Signature: 523.0 CUR
Location: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Organizations and strategies in astronomy Volume 6
Author: Andre Heck (editor)
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
Date of publication: 2006
Signature: 522.1 HEC
Location: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Organizations and strategies in astronomy Volume 7
Author: Andre Heck (editor)
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
Date of publication: 2006
Signature: 522.1 HEC
Location: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Cataclysmic Variable Stars - How and Why they Vary
Author: Coel Hellier
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Date of publication: 2001
Signature: 523.8 HEL
Location: SLO Display (6th floor, social area)
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Title: Adaptive Optics System - Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 7015
Part One of Three Parts
Author: Norbert Hubin, Claire E. Max, Peter L. Wizinowich (eds.)
Publisher: SPIE
Date of publication: 2008
Signature: SPIE PROC 7015 Part1
Location: 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 Location 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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JOHN WHELAN Library Postal Address:
Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes 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, 405500
E-mail: jma@ing.iac.es Fax: +34 922 425 442
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