The Newtonian Casino (Record no. 7913)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
|---|---|
| fixed length control field | 00630nam a2200169 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780140145939 |
| 024 ## - OTHER STANDARD IDENTIFIER | |
| Standard number or code | 605628486 |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | GV1301 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 795 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Thomas Bass |
| 245 1# - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Newtonian Casino |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Penguin Putnam~trade |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 352 pages |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | The true story of how a group of young physicists and computer scientists developed a computer to predict the results of roulette. They then smuggled the device into the casinos of Las Vegas, hidden in the soles of their shoes. This book is an introduction to computing as well as a thriller. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Games |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Total checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Chapala Society | Lake Chapala Society | 07/17/2024 | 795 BASS | 57388 | 07/17/2024 | 1 | 07/17/2024 | Book |