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05387cam a2200577 4500 |
001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
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62d946b4b9512 |
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
control field |
OCoLC |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
control field |
20240909204225.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
fixed length control field |
930527s1993 nyu b 001 0beng |
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
93014292 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0486676056 |
Qualifying information |
(paperback) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780486676050 |
Qualifying information |
(paperback) |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
System control number |
(OCoLC)28293391 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
Language of cataloging |
eng |
Description conventions |
rda |
Transcribing agency |
DLC |
Modifying agency |
BAKER |
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NLGGC |
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BTCTA |
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YDXCP |
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ZWZ |
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GVA |
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OCLCF |
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OCLCO |
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OCLCQ |
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I8M |
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OCLCQ |
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OCLCO |
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SNN |
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PEX |
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OCLCO |
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OCL |
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L2U |
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IL4J6 |
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OCLCO |
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FCX |
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OCLCO |
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NYHRS |
041 1# - LANGUAGE CODE |
Language code of text/sound track or separate title |
eng |
Language code of original |
ger |
043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE |
Geographic area code |
e-gx--- |
049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) |
Holding library |
HRSA |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Caspar, Max, |
Dates associated with a name |
1880-1956., |
Relator term |
author. |
240 10 - UNIFORM TITLE |
Uniform title |
Johannes Kepler. |
Language of a work |
English |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Kepler / |
Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Max Caspar ; translated and edited by C. Doris Hellman ; with a new introduction and references by Owen Gingerich ; bibliographical citations by Owen Gingerich and Alain Segonds. |
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
New York : |
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
Dover Publications, |
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
1993. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
441 pages ; |
Dimensions |
22 cm |
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 |
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT |
Series statement |
Dover books on astronomy |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Originally published: London ; New York: Abelard-Schuman, ©1959. (Life of science library ; 36). |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Introduction. Philosophic and scientific thought in the Renaissance ; Revival of astronomical research -- Copernicus ; Religious conflict in the sixteenth century -- Childhood and youth 1571-1594. Birth and ancestry ; Weil der Stadt ; Kepler's family ; First schooling ; The seminary ; The Stift in Tubingen ; Studies and teachers at the university ; Summons to Graz -- District mathematician and teacher in Graz 1594-1600. Church politics in Graz ; The Stiftsschule ; The district mathematician's first calendars ; Mysterium Cosmographicum ; Marriage ; The beginning of the Counter Reformation ; Further scholarly work -- studies connected with the notion of "world harmony" ; Kepler's oppressing situation and his visit to Tycho Brahe ; Plans and work after Kepler's return ; Sharpened Counter Reformation measures and exile from Graz -- Imperial mathematician in Prague 1600-1612. The first months ; Tycho Brahe's death and Kepler's appointment as imperial mathematician ; Astronomia Nova -- and the second and first planet laws ; Astronomia Pars Optica ; The religious situation in Prague ; Emperor Rudolph II and Kepler ; The new star of 1604 ; Financial worries ; Kepler's patrons and friends ; Home life ; Tabulae Rudolphinae -- Ephemerides -- Antwort auf Roslini Discurs -- Tertius Interveniens ; Political disorders -- Kepler on the watch for a new place to work ; Galileo's first discoveries with the telescope ; Dissertatio cum Nuncio Sidereo ; Dioptrice ; The unfortunate year, 1611 ; Rejected by the Wurttemberg theologians -- successful negotiations with Linz -- death of Frau Kepler -- departure from Prague -- District mathematician in Linz 1612-1626. Kepler in a new intellectual situation and official position ; Exclusion from communion ; Second marriage and household ; The year of Christ's birth -- the Gregorian calendar ; Stereometria Doliorum and other scholarly work ; Kepler's mother's witch trial ; Last unavailing attempt in Tubingen to obtain admission to communion ; Harmonice Mundi -- and the third planet law ; Controversy with Robert Fludd ; Epitome Astronomiae Copernicanae ; Calendars and comets ; Wartime in Linz -- the Counter Reformation ; Tabulae Rudolphinae ; Siege of Linz and Kepler's departure -- Last years in Ulm and Sagan and death in Regensburg 1626-1630. Ulm and the Tabulae Rudolphinae ; In search of a new dwelling place: Landgrave Philip of Hesse, Emperor Ferdinand ; Disagreement with the Jesuits ; Kepler and Wallenstein ; Sagan ; Somnium ; Jakob Bartsch ; Regensburg and Kepler's death ; The fate of Kepler's family and manuscripts -- Review and evaluation. Kepler's physical constitution and his character ; Kepler's view of the world and his doctrine of knowledge ; Kepler's cosmography. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc. |
Definitive biography by foremost scholar offers fascinating erudite picture of great mathematicians scientific accomplishments: formulation of laws of planetary motion, work with optics and calculus, much more. Also detailed chronicle of Keplers public and personal life. |
562 ## - COPY AND VERSION IDENTIFICATION NOTE |
Materials specified |
31560000041828 |
Copy identification |
19829 |
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Kepler, Johannes, |
Dates associated with a name |
1571-1630. |
Authority record control number or standard number |
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50044770 |
9 (RLIN) |
5481 |
600 17 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Kepler, Johannes, |
Dates associated with a name |
1571-1630 |
Source of heading or term |
fast |
Authority record control number or standard number |
(OCoLC)fst00015428 |
9 (RLIN) |
5481 |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Astronomers |
Geographic subdivision |
Germany |
Form subdivision |
Biography. |
Authority record control number or standard number |
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007101541 |
9 (RLIN) |
7642 |
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
39.01 history of astronomy. |
Authority record control number or standard number |
(NL-LeOCL)077602668 |
Source of heading or term |
bcl |
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Astronomers. |
Source of heading or term |
fast |
Authority record control number or standard number |
(OCoLC)fst00819629 |
9 (RLIN) |
4452 |
651 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
Geographic name |
Germany. |
Source of heading or term |
fast |
Authority record control number or standard number |
(OCoLC)fst01210272 |
653 #0 - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED |
Uncontrolled term |
Astronomy |
653 #5 - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED |
Uncontrolled term |
Germany |
653 #2 - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED |
Uncontrolled term |
Biography astronomical |
653 #1 - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED |
Uncontrolled term |
Gingerich Owen [Introduction & References] |
653 #0 - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED |
Uncontrolled term |
Scientific instrument |
655 #7 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM |
Genre/form data or focus term |
Biographies. |
Source of term |
fast |
Authority record control number or standard number |
(OCoLC)fst01919896 |
655 #7 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM |
Genre/form data or focus term |
Biographies. |
Source of term |
lcgft |
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Hellman, Clarisse Doris, |
Dates associated with a name |
1910-1973. |
Authority record control number or standard number |
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87807614 |
9 (RLIN) |
6753 |
830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE |
Uniform title |
Dover books on astronomy. |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Library of Congress Classification |
Koha item type |
Books |
Suppress in OPAC |
No |
994 ## - |
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C0 |
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NYHRS |