All the elements of the process of "becoming informed”... are of interest to investigators other than "information scientists”... The totality of activity related to information today is necessarily a multidisciplinary exercise. (Brian Campbell Vickery)

All the elements of the process of "becoming informed”... are of interest to investigators other than "information scientists”... The totality of activity related to information today is necessarily a multidisciplinary exercise.

Brian Campbell Vickery

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