One thousand and one science questions answered (Record no. 215261)
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| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | OSt |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260526094626.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 210719s2008 xx 000 0 und d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 978-1-921344-52-7 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | AL |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | English |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 502 REAO |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | READERS DIGEST |
| 9 (RLIN) | 264555 |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | One thousand and one science questions answered |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Australia |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Readers Digest |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2008 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 424 |
| Other physical details | HB |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | A s soon as children learn to speak, the why, what and how questions start - Why do stars shine? Why is the sky blue? Why do some people have freckles? Why can't I remember being born? Who invented writing? How do snakes climb trees? As adults, we often don't know the answers to these obvious, but classic, questions about the mysteries of nature, the human body, the universe and the science of everyday life.<br/><br/>Furthermore, researchers are constantly discovering new phenomena, engineers are developing new gadgets and our knowledge of the world just keeps on rapidly expanding. What is a nano-taxi? Why do eggs burst in a microwave oven? What is a knockout mouse? What are some of the global effects of climate change?<br/><br/>Understanding the world around us can be great fun, and this book will bring you up to date with the latest findings as it guides you through the intriguing answers to 1001 questions about science |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Pure Sciences |
| 9 (RLIN) | 264556 |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Readers Digest 1001 Science Questions Answered |
| 9 (RLIN) | 264557 |
| 906 ## - LOCAL DATA ELEMENT F, LDF (RLIN) | |
| a | answered ; One ; questions ; science ; thousand |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | Book |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Cost, normal purchase price | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Cost, replacement price | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Reference Book | General | St Aloysius Library | St Aloysius Library | 03/11/2011 | 2100.00 | 502 REAO | D03878 | 07/19/2021 | 2100.00 | 07/19/2021 | Donated Books | ||||
| Dewey Decimal Classification | General | St Aloysius Library | St Aloysius Library | 03/05/2026 | 2100.00 | 502 REAO | D06423 | 05/22/2026 | 2100.00 | 05/22/2026 | Donated Books |