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CONTROL NUMBER |
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2009042609 |
CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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DLC |
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20100903 .0 |
FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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091027s2010 ilua j b 001 0 eng |
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2009042609 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780716695455 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0716695456 |
CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
Language of cataloging |
eng |
Transcribing agency |
DLC |
Modifying agency |
ZGR |
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IHI |
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DLC |
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
QB983 |
Item number |
.U555 2010 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
523 |
Edition number |
22 |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
The universe--a cosmic tour. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Chicago, IL : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
World Book, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c2010. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
64 p. : |
Other physical details |
ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; |
Dimensions |
27 cm. |
SERIES STATEMENT |
Series statement |
Explore the universe |
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 62) index. |
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
What is the universe? -- What is the shape and size of the universe? -- Focus on : the secrets of light -- How do astronomers use redshift to determine distance? -- Where did the universe come from? -- How old is the universe? -- Focus on : the origin of everything -- What is the cosmic background radiation? -- What is matter? -- What is antimatter? -- What is energy? -- Focus on : big bang on Earth -- What are magnetic fields? -- What are galaxies? -- What are clusters and superclusters? -- What are filaments, walls, and voids? -- Focus on : mysterious blobs in a baby universe -- What role does the force of gravity play in the universe? -- Focus on : gravity-curves in space time -- What is dark matter? -- What is dark energy? -- What is a constellation? -- What is the celestial sphere? -- How do astronomers map the universe? -- Focus on : the universe in 3-D -- How fast is the universe expanding? -- What is the fate of the universe? |
SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
"An overview of the structure and nature of objects that make up the universe. Includes diagrams, fun facts, glossary, resource list, and index"--Provided by publisher. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Cosmology. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Astrophysics. |
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
01. English Non Fiction |
LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC) |
d |
523 UNI |
c |
321 |