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| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
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4788455 |
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20210912101944.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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870422s1987 onca b 000 0 eng |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
87047572 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0553052276 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
| Transcribing agency |
DLC |
| Modifying agency |
DLC |
| Description conventions |
rda |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
QB981 |
| Item number |
.U55 1987 |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
523.1 |
| Edition number |
21 |
| Item number |
T |
| 245 04 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
The Universe / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Byron Preiss, editor ; Andrew Fraknoi, scientific editor. |
| 264 #1 - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Toronto ; |
| -- |
New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Bantam Books, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c1987. |
| 264 #4 - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c1987. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
335 pages : |
| Other physical details |
illustrations (some color) ; |
| Dimensions |
26 cm. |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
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rdacontent |
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text |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
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rdamedia |
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unmediated |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
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rdacarrier |
| Carrier type term |
volume |
| 490 0# - SERIES STATEMENT |
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| Series statement |
A Bantam spectra book |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
Series statement from jacket. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
"A Byron Preiss book." |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc |
Bibliography: p. 333-334. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Frontier / Byron Preiss --<br/>The universe: an introduction / Andrew Fraknoi --<br/>What is the universe? / Isaac Asimov --<br/>Art and science fiction; unbuilt cities/unrealized dreams / Ray Bradbury --<br/>Our galaxy / Eric J. Chaisson --<br/>Mandikini / Gregory Benford --<br/>Starbirth and maturity / Martin Cohen --<br/>To touch a star / Ben Bova --<br/>Supernovae: creative cataclysms in the galaxy / David J. Helfand --<br/>The iron star / Robert Silverberg --<br/>The black hole / William J. Kaufmann --<br/>Schwarzschild radius / Connie Willis --<br/>Galaxies and cluster / Hyron Spinrad --<br/>Bubbles / David Brin. Quasars and active galaxies / Harding E. Smith --<br/>For thus do I remember Carthage / Michael Bishop --<br/>The intergalactic medium / Wallace Tucker --<br/>The man who was a cosmic string / Rudy Rucker --<br/>Cosmology: the quest to understand the creation and expansion of the universe / Allan Sandage --<br/>Requiem for a universe / Poul Anderson --<br/>The new physics and the universe / James Trefil --<br/>All the hues of hell / Gene Wolfe --<br/>Who will speak for Earth? an essay on extraterrestrial intelligence and contact / Donald Goldsmith --<br/>The dark shadow / Frederik Pohl. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
The chapters consist of essays by astronomers, speculations by science fiction authors, and illustrations by space artists and deep space photographers. Writers include Isaac Asimov, Gregory Benford, Ben Bova, Ray Bradbury, David Brin, William J. Kaufmann, Frederik Pohl, Allan Sandage, Robert Silverberg, Hyron Spinrad, Connie Willis, and others.<br/> |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Cosmology. |
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7168 |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Preiss, Byron. |
| Relator term |
editor |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Fraknoi, Andrew. |
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editor |
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| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type |
Books |