Physics and astronomy (Record no. 36597)
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| fixed length control field | 01165nam a2200193 a 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780333428610 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 0333428617 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 530 |
| Item number | MAC |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | McGillivray, Donald |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Physics and astronomy |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | Basingstoke : |
| Name of publisher | Macmillan, |
| Year of publication | 1987. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | x, 186 pages : |
| Other physical details | illustrations ; |
| 490 ## - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Dimensions of science. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Bibliography & Index |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Electromagnetic Radiation and Spectroscopy - Black Body Radiation and Quantum Physics - Atmospheric Absorption of Radiation - The Eye as a Detector of Electromagnetic Radiation - The Photographic Process as a Means of Detecting Electromagnetic Radiation - Photoelectric Detection of Electromagnetic Radiation - The Doppler Effect - Stellar Magnitudes and Distances - The Classification of Stars and Further Methods of Determining Stellar Distances - Radio Astronomy - Observations from Beyond the Earth's Atmosphere |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | <br/>Physics and Astronomy shows how in modern astronomy the ideas of physics are used in the detection of radiation, and in explaining the content and structure of the universe. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Astrophysics. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Reference Books |
| Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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| Reference | Main Library | Main Library | Reference | 19/01/2001 | Purchased | 2230.00 | 530 MAC | 005597 | Reference Books |