Journal of Documentation: Volume 18 Issue 4

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REASONS FOR THE VARIATIONS IN THE INFORMATION NEEDS OF SCIENTISTS

L.J.B. MOTE

To determine whether a scientist working within the limits of a single subject makes fewer demands for assistance in information retrieval than one whose activities are not so…

THE TDCK‐COMPACT SYSTEM

M. KOEKKOEK, J.A. SCHÜLLER

TDCK uses a combination of uniterms and descriptors for its information retrieval system. In order to index two series of about twenty thousand documents each per year, a punched…

USE OF A TECHNICAL WORD ASSOCIATION TEST IN THE PREPARATION OF A THESAURUS

L.S. PAPIER, E.H. CORTELYOU

In the current revision of an information retrieval system at the Naval Propellant Plant, terms representative of the literature of propellant technology were collected. We found…

TWO NOTES ON INDEXING TECHNIQUES

D.J. FOSKETT

No firm conclusions are to be drawn from the interim reports on the Aslib‐Cranfield Project, as the author himself has emphasized. One thing has, however, emerged fairly clearly…

Cover of Journal of Documentation

ISSN:

0022-0418

Online date, start – end:

1945

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof David Bawden