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It is with this whole cycle [between generation and use of information] that information science is now concerned.
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The field of study [of information science] is so wide and varied; research is necessarily restricted to accessible areas; it often (and rightly) has the practical aim of providing guidance in a specific situation, rather than searching for generalisations; the isolation of variables for investigation is often so difficult; rarely can confirmatory experiments be undertaken.
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The principles of information science apply, whatever the medium of transfer.
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In its whole sweep, therefore, information work includes: science, that helps us to understand our problems; technology, that helps us to solve them; and the art of participating in each delicate interpersonal communication into which we are invited. The fusion of these three aspects of the craft creates a triple glow of optimal service.
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Yet would we die as some have done: Beating a way for the rising sun.
Arna Bontemps
Brian Campbell Vickery
Born:
September 11, 1918
Died:
October 17, 2009
(aged 91)
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