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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1965
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED036106 |
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- Libraries of the Future. Licklider, J. C. R. Automation Cataloging Computer Oriented Programs Computer Storage Devices Indexing Information Processing Information Retrieval Libraries Library Equipment Library Technical Processes This book is the final report of a two year research project. It offers a thorough discussion of the potentialities and limitations of computers for library application. A general treatment is presented of the whole library as it may be in the future. Emphasis is given to the usefulness of the computer as a device for ease of transmission of knowledge, for speed, and for allowing independence of work. A summary of the project's research on the use of computers in specialized library functions is included. (FS)