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| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER | |
| control field | 2015043288 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | AE-DuAU |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20241127175718.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 151105s2016 nyua b 001 0 eng |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 2015043288 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780465060955 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0465060951 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | DLC |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Transcribing agency | DLC |
| Description conventions | rda |
| Modifying agency | DLC |
| 042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE | |
| Authentication code | pcc |
| 050 04 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | QA 612.24 |
| Item number | .M39 2016 |
| 090 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED LC-TYPE CALL NUMBER (OCLC); LOCAL CALL NUMBER (OCLC) | |
| Classification number (OCLC) (R) ; Classification number, CALL (RLIN) (NR) | QA 612.24 .M39 2016 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Mazur, Joseph. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 9311 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Fluke : |
| Remainder of title | the math and myth of coincidence / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Joseph Mazur. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE STATEMENTS | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | New York : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | [2016] |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | viii, 273 pages : |
| Other physical details | illustrations ; |
| Dimensions | 22 cm |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content Type Term | text |
| Source | rdacontent |
| Content Type Code | txt |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media Type Term | unmediated |
| Source | rdamedia |
| Media Type Code | n |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier Type Term | volume |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| Carrier Type Code | nc |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 5050 Introduction -- The stories -- Exceptional moments -- The girl from Petrovka and other benign coincidences -- Meaningful coincidences -- The mathematics -- What are the chances? -- Bernoulli's gift -- Long strings of heads -- Pascal's triangle -- The problem with monkeys -- The analysis -- Enormity of the world -- The stories of chapter 2 revisited -- The head-scratchers -- Evidence -- Discovery -- Risk -- Psychic power -- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight -- Epilogue. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | Looks at coincidences and unlikely occurrences, delving into the mathematical concepts of probability and sharing stories of striking flukes and coincidences from around the world. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Coincidence theory (Mathematics) |
| 9 (RLIN) | 9312 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Simultaneity (Physics) |
| 9 (RLIN) | 9313 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Coincidence. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 9314 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Chance. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 9315 |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Item type | Books |
| 907 ## - LOCAL DATA ELEMENT G, LDG (RLIN) | |
| a | 43276 |
| Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Cost, replacement price | Price effective from | Koha item type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library of Congress Classification | American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | 2016-11-20 | Oasis Proquest | QA 612.24 .M39 2016 | 5160942 | 2023-12-01 | 100.00 | 2016-11-20 | Books |