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A THESAURUS‐BASED INDEXING AND CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM DEVELOPED FOR INSPEC PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
B.J. HELDThe development of the INSPEC vocabulary system which comprises a unified indexing and classification scheme is described together with the reasons for its adoption. The…
TRANSLITERATION IN DOCUMENTATION
BELLA WEINBERGThe validity of transliteration in documentation is questioned in light of the resulting loss of precise information. The process is examined from the linguist's, cataloguer's…
BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF A NEW RESEARCH SUB‐FIELD
G. MAGYARThe published output of a new, small sub‐field of physics—that of dye lasers—is analysed statistically. The yearly growth of publications, the national distribution, the fertility…
DOCUMENTATION NOTE
The concept of the ‘specificity’ of the terms used in an information retrieval system has come up several times in the last few years. In fact, there are two different concepts…
PROGRESS IN DOCUMENTATION: THE DEVELOPMENT OF PRECIS: A THEORETICAL AND TECHNICAL HISTORY
DEREK AUSTINBefore starting to trace the development of PRECIS to its theoretical beginnings I shall describe the system briefly in its present form. This will serve not only as an…
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- Prof David Bawden