Mr Tompkins in Paperback. (Record no. 43048)
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| fixed length control field | 240724s1993 xx o ||||0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781139638180 |
| Qualifying information | (electronic bk.) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9781107604681 |
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| System control number | (MiAaPQ)EBC1864712 |
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| System control number | (Au-PeEL)EBL1864712 |
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| System control number | (CaPaEBR)ebr10994651 |
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| System control number | (CaONFJC)MIL683422 |
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| System control number | (OCoLC)897640231 |
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| Original cataloging agency | MiAaPQ |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Description conventions | rda |
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| Transcribing agency | MiAaPQ |
| Modifying agency | MiAaPQ |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | QC71 -- .G25 1993eb |
| 082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 539 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Gamow, George. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Mr Tompkins in Paperback. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Cambridge : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Cambridge University Press, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 1993. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | ©1993. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (202 pages) |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
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| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Canto Series |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 City Speed Limit -- 2 The Professor's Lecture on Relativity which caused Mr Tompkins's dream -- 3 Mr Tompkins takes a holiday -- 4 The Professor's Lecture on Curved Space, Gravity and the Universe -- 5 The Pulsating Universe -- 6 Cosmic Opera -- 7 Quantum Billiards -- 8 Quantum Jungles -- 9 Maxwell's Demon -- 10 The Gay Tribe of Electrons -- 10½ A Part of the Previous Lecture which Mr Tompkins slept through -- 12 Inside the Nucleus -- 13 The Woodcarver -- 14 Holes in Nothing -- 15 Mr Tompkins Tastes a Japanese Meal. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | George Gamow's classic provides a delightful explanation of the central concepts in modern physics, from atomic structure to relativity, and quantum theory to fusion and fission. Roger Penrose's new foreword introduces Mr Tompkins to a new generation of readers, and reviews his adventures in the light of current developments in physics today. |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
| Source of description note | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Physics. |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Penrose, Roger. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Gamow, George |
| Title | Mr Tompkins in Paperback |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press,c1993 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781107604681 |
| 797 2# - LOCAL ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME (RLIN) | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ProQuest (Firm) |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Canto Series |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1864712">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1864712</a> |
| Public note | Click to View |
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