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03574cam a2200709 4500 |
001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
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62a72ae597e2e |
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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OCoLC |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20240909204218.0 |
007 - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION FIXED FIELD--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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790816s1980 enka b 001 0 eng |
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
79040052 |
015 ## - NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER |
National bibliography number |
GB79 |
015 ## - NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER |
National bibliography number |
GB80 |
015 ## - NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER |
National bibliography number |
GB7927389 |
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bnb |
015 ## - NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER |
National bibliography number |
B7927389 |
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16491032 |
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1155630990 |
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1166407816 |
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1166469047 |
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1167085277 |
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1171443396 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0192159488 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780192159489 |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
System control number |
(OCoLC)5352913 |
037 ## - SOURCE OF ACQUISITION |
Terms of availability |
£7.95 : CIP rev. |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
Language of cataloging |
eng |
Description conventions |
rda |
Transcribing agency |
DLC |
Modifying agency |
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IL4J6 |
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OCLCO |
043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE |
Geographic area code |
e-uk-en |
049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) |
Holding library |
HRSA |
055 03 - CLASSIFICATION NUMBERS ASSIGNED IN CANADA |
Classification number |
QB223 |
Item number |
H75 |
083 0# - ADDITIONAL DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
Time. Measurement. Role of Royal Greenwich Observatory, to 1978 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Howse, Derek, |
Relator term |
author. |
Authority record control number or standard number |
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85132780 |
9 (RLIN) |
7439 |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Greenwich time and the discovery of the longitude / |
Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Derek Howse. |
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
Oxford ; |
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New York : |
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
Oxford University Press, |
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
1980. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xviii, 254 pages : |
Other physical details |
illustrations ; |
Dimensions |
22 cm |
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
Content type term |
still image |
Content type code |
sti |
Source |
rdacontent |
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
Content type term |
text |
Content type code |
txt |
Source |
rdacontent |
337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
Media type term |
unmediated |
Media type code |
n |
Source |
rdamedia |
338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
Carrier type term |
volume |
Carrier type code |
nc |
Source |
rdacarrier |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-234) and index. |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Seeking the longitude: 300 BC -- AD 1675 -- Greenwich time for astronomers: 1675-1720 -- Greenwich time for navigators: 1700-1840 -- Greenwich time for Great Britain: 1825-1880 -- A prime meridian 1790-1884 -- Greenwich time for the world: 1884-1939 -- A clock more accurate than the earth -- Appendices: I. Finding the longitude -- II. Time-finding by astronomy -- III. Mechanical and electrical clocks by Roger Stevenson -- IV. Modern precision clocks by John Pilkington -- V. Time-balls in operation, 1861 -- VI. International Meridian Conference, Washington, 1884. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc. |
Traces the astronomical, navigational, and timekeeping advances that led to the development of Greenwich time, the concept of longitude, and the designation of Greenwich as the prime meridian. |
562 ## - COPY AND VERSION IDENTIFICATION NOTE |
Materials specified |
31560000038121 |
Copy identification |
5326 |
590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) |
Local note |
Significance and History of Greenwich Mean Time. Original edition. Bibliography, index |
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME |
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element |
Royal Greenwich Observatory |
General subdivision |
History. |
610 21 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME |
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element |
Royal Greenwich Observatory |
General subdivision |
History. |
610 26 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME |
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element |
Royal Greenwich Observatory. |
9 (RLIN) |
4430 |
610 27 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME |
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element |
Royal Greenwich Observatory. |
Source of heading or term |
fast |
Authority record control number or standard number |
(OCoLC)fst00515034 |
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4430 |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Time |
General subdivision |
Systems and standards. |
Authority record control number or standard number |
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85135397 |
9 (RLIN) |
3826 |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Longitude. |
Authority record control number or standard number |
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85078294 |
9 (RLIN) |
6816 |
650 #6 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Longitude. |
9 (RLIN) |
6816 |
650 #6 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Temps |
General subdivision |
Systèmes et normes. |
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Longitude. |
Source of heading or term |
fast |
Authority record control number or standard number |
(OCoLC)fst01002403 |
9 (RLIN) |
6816 |
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Time |
General subdivision |
Systems and standards. |
Source of heading or term |
fast |
Authority record control number or standard number |
(OCoLC)fst01151078 |
9 (RLIN) |
3826 |
653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED |
Uncontrolled term |
Time |
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Measurement |
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Role of Royal Greenwich Observatory, to 1978 |
653 #2 - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED |
Uncontrolled term |
Oxford University Press |
653 #1 - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED |
Uncontrolled term |
Howse, Derek |
653 #0 - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED |
Uncontrolled term |
meridien Greenwich longitude |
653 #0 - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED |
Uncontrolled term |
Marine Chronometer |
653 #0 - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED |
Uncontrolled term |
history |
653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED |
Uncontrolled term |
Longitude |
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Measurement |
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Role of Royal Greenwich Observatory, to 1978 |
655 #7 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM |
Genre/form data or focus term |
History. |
Source of term |
fast |
Authority record control number or standard number |
(OCoLC)fst01411628 |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Library of Congress Classification |
Koha item type |
Books |
Suppress in OPAC |
No |
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C0 |
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NYHRS |