Information science research: The search for the nature of information
β Scribed by Kochen, Manfred
- Book ID
- 112004108
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 625 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-8231
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