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Time & space / (Record no. 46105)

000 -LEADER
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CONTROL NUMBER
control field 00004079
CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field OCoLC
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 200702271415
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20040120160705.0
FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 000316s2000 enkab c 001 0 eng
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 00503617
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0789455781
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0789461714 (pb)
CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency DLC
Transcribing agency DLC
Modifying agency XY4
-- SX@
AUTHENTICATION CODE
Authentication code lcac
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 530.11
Edition number 21
AUTHOR NAME
AUTHOR NAME Gribbin, John R.
TITLE STATEMENT
Title Time & space /
Statement of responsibility, etc written by John and Mary Gribbin.
VARYING FORM OF TITLE
Title proper/short title Time and space.
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc London ;
-- New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Dorling Kindersley,
Date of publication, distribution, etc c2000.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 64 p. :
Other physical details ill. (some col.), col. maps ;
Dimensions 29 cm.
SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE
Title DK eyewitness books
GENERAL NOTE
General note Includes index.
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Space and time -- Ideas of the ancients -- Made to measure -- Exploring the globe -- Putting the earth in perspective -- Measuring time -- Like clockwork -- Biotime -- Biospace -- Timescales of history -- Shapes of space and time -- Putting the Universe in order -- Ultimate law of nature -- Ultimate speed limit -- marriage of space and time -- Special theory : proofs and tests -- Philosophy of time -- Beyond common sense -- Getting a grip on spacetime -- General theory: proofs and tests -- Black holes and beyond -- Across the Universe -- Across the Universes --God's dice -- Ultimate length -- Ultimate time -- Strings and things -- Birth of space and time -- How to build a time machine.
SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc From the flat Earth to the all-encompassing black holes, novas to dark stars, Gribbin and DK bring young readers into the fascinating twilight zone of time and space.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Time.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Outer space.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Time measurements.
ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Gribbin, Mary.
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type 01. English Non Fiction
LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC)
d 530.1 GRI
c 211
Copies
Piece designation (barcode) Koha full call number School Code Collection
KISH5806530.1 GRIKensington Intermediate Senior HighEncyclopedia
prin16240530.1 GRIPrince Street Elementary SchoolNON F