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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1995
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ513865 |
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Table of Contents:
- Information Epidemics and Science Collections. Tabah, Albert N. Case Studies Citation Analysis Conference Proceedings Information Transfer Library Collection Development Publications Scholarly Journals Science Libraries Scientific and Technical Information Tables (Data) Discussion of scientific literature growth focuses on implications for library collection development. Information epidemics, or dramatic points of growth, are examined in "Physics Abstracts"; a case study from the superconductivity literature is presented; and the distribution between the growth of journal articles, conference papers, and other types of publications is examined. (LRW)