Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Opening Session Address / Sir Lindor Brown
  • Area 1. Literature and Reference Needs Of Scientists : Knowledge Now Available and Methods Of Ascertaining Requirements
  • Study on the Use of Scientific Literature and Reference Services by Scandinavian Scientists and Engineers Engaged in Research and Development / Elin Törnudd
  • The Transmission of Scientific Information : A User's Analysis / J.D.Bernal
  • An Operations Research Study of the Dissemination of Scientific Information / Michael H.Halbert and Russell L.Ackoff
  • Information and Literature Use in a Research and Development Organization / I.H.Hogg and J.Roland Smith
  • Methods by which Research Workers Find Information / R.M.Fishenden
  • Determining Requirements for Atomic Energy Information from Reference Questions / Saul Herner and Mary Herner
  • Systematically Ascertaining Requirements of Scientists for Information / Jiŕí Spirit and Ladislav Kofnovec
  • How Scientists Actually Learn of Work Important to Them / Bentley Glass and Sharon H.Norwood
  • Planned and Unplanned Scientific Communication / Herbert Menzel
  • The Use of Technical Literature by Industrial Technologists / Christopher Scott
  • Requirements of Forest Scientists for Literature and Reference Services / Stephen H.Spurr
  • The Information-Gathering Habits of American Medical Scientists / Saul Herner
  • Use of Scientific Periodicals / D.J.Urquhart.