Author: Bernard Mitchell Fry
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
Guides to Information Sources in Science and Technology: A guide to information sources in space science and technology, ed. by B. M. Fry and F. E. Mohrhardt
Information Sources in Science and Technology
Author: C. C. Parker
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
ISBN: 1483163024
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Information Sources in Science and Technology: A Practical Guide to Traditional and Online Use presents a selection of traditional and online methods of using information sources in science and technology, including people, organizations, literature, hosts, and databases. This text serves as a reference book that helps the reader choose sources of information and their guides, includes a routine for finding and using information, and offers tips on searching and obtaining literature in a usable form. This book is comprised of nine chapters and begins by explaining how to choose type(s) of information source that is likely to be most helpful. The chapters that follow present guides on people, organizations, and literature as sources of information. A chapter on information services focuses on those organizations that supply information or references to information that could be helpful. These services range from answering telephone queries to supplying collections of relevant documents, and from broadcast television information to direct connection with computer databases. The next chapters discuss ways of searching the literature and computer databases, obtaining literature in a usable form, and organizing and presenting information. This book concludes by considering current awareness or keeping up-to-date with information about recent developments. This monograph is intended for librarians and information officers, especially for those working in scientific or industrial environments, practicing scientists and engineers, and students associated with these professions.
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
ISBN: 1483163024
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Information Sources in Science and Technology: A Practical Guide to Traditional and Online Use presents a selection of traditional and online methods of using information sources in science and technology, including people, organizations, literature, hosts, and databases. This text serves as a reference book that helps the reader choose sources of information and their guides, includes a routine for finding and using information, and offers tips on searching and obtaining literature in a usable form. This book is comprised of nine chapters and begins by explaining how to choose type(s) of information source that is likely to be most helpful. The chapters that follow present guides on people, organizations, and literature as sources of information. A chapter on information services focuses on those organizations that supply information or references to information that could be helpful. These services range from answering telephone queries to supplying collections of relevant documents, and from broadcast television information to direct connection with computer databases. The next chapters discuss ways of searching the literature and computer databases, obtaining literature in a usable form, and organizing and presenting information. This book concludes by considering current awareness or keeping up-to-date with information about recent developments. This monograph is intended for librarians and information officers, especially for those working in scientific or industrial environments, practicing scientists and engineers, and students associated with these professions.
General Catalogue of Printed Books
Author: British Museum. Department of Printed Books
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English imprints
Languages : en
Pages : 1362
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English imprints
Languages : en
Pages : 1362
Book Description
Science and Technology
Author: Denis Joseph Grogan
Publisher: [Hamden, Conn.] : Linnet Books
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Publisher: [Hamden, Conn.] : Linnet Books
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Air University Library Index to Military Periodicals
Discovery
Walford's Guide to Reference Material: Science & technology
Author: Albert John Walford
Publisher: London : Library Association
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 720
Book Description
Publisher: London : Library Association
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 720
Book Description
General Catalogue of Printed Books
Author: British Museum. Department of Printed Books
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 552
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 552
Book Description