Thesaurus Construction and Use
Thesaurus Construction and Use

Author: Jean Aitchison

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2003-09-02

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 1135476446

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A practical guide to the construction of thesauri for use in information retrieval, written by leading experts in the field. Includes: planning and design; vocabulary control; specificity and compound terms; structure and relationships; auxiliary retrieval devices; multilingual thesauri; AAT Compound Term Rules. The US ANSI/NISO Z39.19 Thesaurus construction standard is also covered.

English Edition
English Edition

Author: Europäische Gemeinschaften / Kommission

Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

Published: 2012-05-02

Total Pages: 104

ISBN-13: 311143625X

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Subject Analysis Methodologies
Subject Analysis Methodologies

Author: E. D. Dym

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 1985-10-01

Total Pages: 518

ISBN-13: 9780824773540

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Your choice for a text n document analysis is no longer limited to books containing only one specific method. This workbook of Readings-representing an introductory. state of the art approach to document analysis-combines a full range of subject analysis techniques into a comprehensive, single source volume.

Science, Technology and Society
Science, Technology and Society

Author: Klaus-Heinrich Standke

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2013-10-22

Total Pages: 653

ISBN-13: 1483148289

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Science, Technology and Society: Needs, Challenges and Limitations focuses on the role of science and technology in promoting development as well as its limitation in shaping the society. The text outlines the contributions that this field has provided in health, industries, agriculture, transportation, and communication. The book puts emphasis on the role of technologists and scientists in promoting development, such as in the fields of biology and medicine. The text notes the emergence of socio-economic problems in the sector of food and agriculture and how these problems can be solved by the application of agricultural technologies. Case studies in this regard that is presented in this book include fish handling and distribution, improving soil fertility, and feed resources for animal feeding. The role of science and technology in the management of water resources is noted, and the problems associated with the application of science and technology to water resources development are discussed. Science and technology has also played an important role in improving the quality of life in human settlements. The text is a valuable source of data for scientists and technologists who aim to improve science and technology and serve the interest of mankind.