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Role of reports in scientific and technical information transfer

Sridhar, M. S. (1982) Role of reports in scientific and technical information transfer. IASLIC Bulletin 27(2):pp. 99-104.

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Abstract

Identifying the place of technical reports in the overall scientific and technical communication, discusses the positive roles of reports as vehicle of scientific and technical information, also mentions the problem areas and projects the trend.

Keywords:technical reports, grey literature, scientific and technical communication, R&D reports
Subjects:H. Information sources, supports, channels. > HB. Gray literature.
ID Code:12064
Deposited By:Sridhar, M S
Deposited On:04 December 2007
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