Dictionary of information science and technology /

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Author / Creator:Watters, Carolyn, 1949-
Imprint:Boston : Academic Press, ©1992.
Description:1 online resource (vii, 300 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11226299
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ISBN:9780080926469
0080926460
012738510X
9780127385105
0127386106
9780127386102
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-300).
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Summary:Information science is the study of information phenomena, including the acquisition, storage, and manipulation of data, information, and knowledge. It is by nature an interdisciplinary field. Researchers, managers, system users, and students need access to tools, terms, and techniques that are spread out over a large literature in a number of different disciplines: information retrieval, database management, office information systems, information technology, communication and networking, relevant computer hardware, and artificial intelligence. This work facilitates the cross-use terms from th.
Other form:Print version: Watters, Carolyn, 1949- Dictionary of information science and technology. Boston : Academic Press, ©1992
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Dictionary of Information Science and Technology; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Dictionary of Information Science and Technology; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z; Appendix; Appendix 1: Subject Outlines; Appendix 2: References.