Entry Personal Name

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• control field: 840055

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• control field: OCoLC

005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION

• control field: 20221028161129.0

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER

• LC control number: n 80034900

035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER

• System control number: (OCoLC)oca00417055

040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE

• Original cataloging agency: DLC
• Language of cataloging: eng
• Description conventions: rda
• Transcribing agency: DLC
• Modifying agency: OCoLC
• Modifying agency: IEN
• Modifying agency: ScU
• Subject heading/thesaurus conventions: lcna

046 ## - SPECIAL CODED DATES

• Birth date: 1944-08-29
• Source of date scheme: edtf

100 1# - HEADING--PERSONAL NAME

• Personal name: Ferris, Timothy

370 ## - ASSOCIATED PLACE

• Place of birth: Miami (Fla.)
• Place of residence/headquarters: New York (N.Y.)
• Source of term: naf

372 ## - FIELD OF ACTIVITY

• Field of activity: Science
• Field of activity: Science journalism
• Field of activity: Journalism--Editing
• Field of activity: Documentary television programs
• Field of activity: Television--Production and direction
• Source of term: lcsh

373 ## - ASSOCIATED GROUP

• Associated group: Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)
• Source of term: naf
• End period: 1966

373 ## - ASSOCIATED GROUP

• Associated group: United Press International
• Associated group: University of California, Berkeley
• Associated group: Coral Gables Senior High (Coral Gables, Fla.)
• Associated group: Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). School of Law
• Source of term: naf

374 ## - OCCUPATION

• Occupation: Authors
• Occupation: College teachers
• Occupation: Science writers
• Occupation: Astronomers
• Occupation: Periodical editors
• Occupation: Reporters and reporting
• Occupation: Television producers and directors
• Source of term: lcsh

375 ## - GENDER

• Gender: Males
• Source of term: lcdgt

377 ## - ASSOCIATED LANGUAGE

• Language code: eng

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

• Source citation: His The red limit, 1977.

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

• Source citation: Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02
• Information found: (b. 8/29/44)

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

• Source citation: Wikipedia, July 2, 2019:
• Information found: (Timothy Ferris (born August 29, 1944) is an American science writer; has produced three PBS documentaries; native of Miami, Florida, and a graduate of Coral Gables High School. He attended Northwestern University, graduating in 1966 with majors in English and communications. He studied for one year at the Northwestern University Law School before joining United Press International as a reporter, working in New York City; After starting his career as a newspaper reporter, Ferris became an editor at Rolling Stone, where he initially specialized in science journalism; has taught astronomy, English, history, journalism, and philosophy at four universities; he is currently an emeritus professor at the University of California, Berkeley)