The Hutchinson encyclopedia of science / (Record no. 4938)
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| control field | NUCLARK |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20250523150056.0 |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 1859861202 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | NUCLARK |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | Q 123 .H88 1998 |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Hutchinson encyclopedia of science / |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Oxford : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Helicon Publishing Group Ltd, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | c1998 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | viii, 840 pages : |
| Other physical details | illustrations ; |
| Dimensions | 26 cm. |
| 365 ## - TRADE PRICE | |
| Price amount | PHP698.00 |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc. note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Introduction -- Contributors -- A-Z text -- Feature essays: AIDS - Recent developments -- The ageing brain and Alzheimer's disease -- History of anaesthesia -- Antibiotic resistance: A rising toll -- Millennium bug: Preparing computera for the year 2000 -- Chaos theory: the mathematics of chaos -- Blood: The discovery of circulation -- Dolly - the cloning debate -- Comet hale-bopp -- Digestive system: pioneering experiments on the digestive system -- DNA: discovery of the structure of DNA -- Did we save the world at Rio de Janeiro? -- El Nino - the christmas child -- energy resources -- euthanasia -- Forensic sciences: recent advantages - global positioning system -- Evolution: Out of Africa and the eve hypothesis -- Immunization: Vaccines on foods -- History of Insulin -- The internal combustion engine -- What killed the dinosaurs? -- Light: experiments to determine it nature -- The determination of longtitude -- Complimentary therapy -- Neutral networks -- Neutrino: discovery -- Nucleus: Early experiment to determine structure -- The invention of nylon -- Obesity: a question of inheritance -- Penicillin: Discovery -- The periodic table -- Recent progress in physics -- Discovery of the major planets -- Southeast Asia: Eco-disaster 1997 -- The top quark -- Digital radio -- The miner's safety lamp -- The year in space - 1997 -- Communication -- Digital television -- Thrust: breaking the land speed record -- First organ transplants -- Tropical diseases (and how to avoid them) -- Vaccine: The first vaccination -- What is medical imaging -- Appendices. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | " The Hutchinson Encyclopedia of Science is a brand new approach to scientific reference designed to keep you up to date with the latest developments in this fast-changing world, as well as providing key information on major scientists and events which have changed the course of history. " |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | SCIENCE |
| Form subdivision | DICTIONARIES |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | TECHNOLOGY |
| Form subdivision | DICTIONARIES |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Suppress in OPAC | No |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Library of Congress Classification | Reference | NU Clark | NU Clark | Reference | 09/02/2024 | Purchased - Biblio | 698.00 | REF Q 123 .H88 1998 | NUCLA000004523 | 05/23/2025 | 09/02/2024 | Books |
