50 astronomy ideas you really need to know (Record no. 11523)
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| fixed length control field | 01256pam a22001811i 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9781784296100 |
| Terms of availability | $660 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | StDuBDS |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Transcribing agency | StDuBDS |
| Modifying agency | Uk |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 520 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Sparrow, Giles |
| Dates associated with a name | 1970- |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | 50 astronomy ideas you really need to know |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Giles Sparrow |
| 246 3# - VARYING FORM OF TITLE | |
| Title proper/short title | Fifty astronomy ideas you really need to know |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | London |
| Name of publisher | Quercus |
| Year of publication | 2016 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | 208 p. |
| 490 ## - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | 50 ideas you really need to know |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | From our own solar system to the edges of the universe, '50 Astronomy Ideas You Really Need to Know' is your introduction to the most important concepts, discoveries and mysteries in astronomy. How did the universe begin? Where did the Moon come from? What happens in the heart of a black hole? Why are gravitational waves so significant? And is there life elsewhere in the cosmos? In fifty fascinating essays covering the central ideas of astronomy and cosmology, accompanied by diagrams, definitions of essential terms and timelines of key discoveries, this book examines the nature and variety of our universe - the life cycle of stars, the formation of planets, the structure of galaxies and the puzzles of dark matter and the multiverse |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Astronomy |
| Form subdivision | Popular works |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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| DIS Library | DIS Library | Reference | 14/02/2017 | 660.00 | R 520 Sparrow | MH008255 | Books |