Chemical information for chemists: a primer
"All the Facts presents a history of the role of information in the United States since 1870, when the nation began a nearly 150-year period of economic prosperity and technological and scientific transformations. James Cortada argues that citizens and their institutions used in…
Cataloging images of works of art has always been challenging, but now that end-users need only have access to the Internet, the challenge is more daunting than ever. This illustrated book on using metadata standards and controlled vocabularies to catalog and provide accurate en…
"In the days of global warming and BSE, science is increasingly a public issue. But what should scientists communicate to the general public? To what extent can the public understand and be involved in scientific debate? How does this involvement affect the shaping and organizat…
This is the standard introduction to the basic principles of classification for information studies students, and for non-professionals in charge of organizing information storage and retrieval.
This is the standard introduction to the basic principles of classification for information studies students, and for non-professionals in charge of organizing information storage and retrieval.
The future of the history of chemical information
Originally begun as a blog compiled of pointers to noteworthy sites or developments, Dempsey eventually used it to write of things of interest to himself and, he hoped, to others. This book contains what are considered his most significant posts from the past decade, reflecting …
Originally begun as a blog compiled of pointers to noteworthy sites or developments, Dempsey eventually used it to write of things of interest to himself and, he hoped, to others. This book contains what are considered his most significant posts from the past decade, reflecting …
"This is an essential work for anyone working in the area of information science and librarianship and will contribute considerably to the literature of the profession."--BOOK JACKET.
