Aslib Proceedings: Volume 4 Issue 3
Table of contents
INFORMATION AND INDUSTRY: A GENERAL SURVEY
ALFRED EGERTONIn an address given three years before the war on ‘Applied Science’, I seem to have remarked that, ‘The last forty years has seen an immense change: an immense change, too, of…
THE WORKING OF AN INDUSTRIAL LIBRARY
GEO. H. DAVISONIn preparing this short paper, I have deliberately compared the working of an industrial library with that of a public library rather than with the library of a Government…
THE GOVERNMENT LIBRARY—WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE LIBRARY OF THE SAFETY IN MINES RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT
E.B. SMITHThe libraries of Government departments are receiving increasing attention in professional literature, and informative papers have been published by Mr. A. Agard‐Evans (1948), Mr…
THE WORKING OF A PUBLIC SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL LIBRARY
J. ROLAND SMITHThis paper bears so comprehensive a title that, if I were to do it anything like justice, there would be no time for anything else this morning. However, within the limits of the…
TECHNICAL INFORMATION SERVICES
P.W. NASHFirst let me say how privileged I feel at being asked to address an Aslib Conference on the subject of technical information services. Some months ago, the Sondes Place Research…
MICRO‐OPAQUES
H.R. VERRYI am greatly honoured by this opportunity to discuss with you the subject of micro‐opaques. Two years ago, at the request of Unesco, I made an extensive research into the…
FRENCH OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS
BARBARA KYLETo counter, in some measure, the scepticism with which international conferences are usually viewed, I should like to give a short account of a project brought to a successful…
STITCHING OF BULLETINS
D.J. FOSKETTA number of information services produce bulletins of abstracts and similar material by typing a stencil and stitching the sheets together with an ordinary office stapling…
BRITISH UNION CATALOGUE OF PERIODICALS: EIGHTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE COUNCIL FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST MARCH, 1952
The compilation of the British Union Catalogue of Periodicals has now advanced to a position from which it is possible to obtain a fairly clear view of its ultimate scope and…