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Who was Stephen Hawking? / (Record no. 401492)

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CONTROL NUMBER
control field 20894808
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20190721165150.0
FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 190312s2019 nyuab j b 000 0beng c
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2019009933
CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency OU/DLC
Language of cataloging eng
Transcribing agency OU
Description conventions rda
Modifying agency DLC
AUTHENTICATION CODE
Authentication code pcc
GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE
Geographic area code e-uk---
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number QC16.H33
Item number G54 2019
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 530.092
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Edition number 23
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780451532503
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0451532503
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780451532480
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0451532481
AUTHOR NAME
AUTHOR NAME Gigliotti, Jim,
TITLE STATEMENT
Title Who was Stephen Hawking? /
Statement of responsibility, etc by Jim Gigliotti ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 106 pages :
Other physical details illustrations, map ;
Dimensions 21 cm.
SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Who was?
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references (page 106).
TARGET AUDIENCE NOTE
Target audience note 8-12.
SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "Learn more about the renowned British scientist, professor, and author who spent his entire career trying to answer the question: "Where did the universe come from?" Stephen Hawking was born exactly three hundred years after the death of the scientist Galileo, so maybe it was written in the stars that he would become a famous scientist in his own right. Although he was diagnosed with a neurological disease at age 21, Stephen did not let the illness define his life. Known for his groundbreaking work in physics, and identified by his wheelchair and computerized voice system, Stephen continued his research until his death in 2018. He is best known for his black hole theories and his best-selling book A Brief History of Time. Stephen Hawking is an example of a person who had a great mind, but an even greater spirit"--
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Physicists
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Copeland, Gregory,
Relator term illustrator.
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type 01. English Non Fiction
LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC)
d 921 HAW
c 355
Copies
Piece designation (barcode) Koha full call number School Code Collection
WKXX23596921 HAWWest Kent Elementary School 
MSCS12671BIOGRAPHY / Science & Tech / Stephen Hawking / GigliottiMt. Stewart Consolidated SchoolNon-fiction
STRA29576921 HAWStratford Elementary 
MSCS13238BIOGRAPHY / Science & Tech / Stephen Hawking / GigliottiMt. Stewart Consolidated SchoolNon-fiction
SPES31764921 HAWSpring Park Elementary School 
KISH10212921 HAWKensington Intermediate Senior HighBiography
QCHS23852921 HAWQueen Charlotte Intermediate School 
GULF18463921 UPEER GRADES HAWGulf Shore Consolidated SchoolBiographies
JEAN15032921 HAWSt. Jean Elementary School