Expertise, search behavior, and search performance of engineering users
β Scribed by Xiangmin Zhang
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 178 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0044-7870
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