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Scientific Communication: Utilizing the Scientific Literature

News and Events

Grant Boosts Access to Scientific Literature

Science and Development Network

Research

The proliferation of scientific literature: A natural process

J.M. Ziman, 1980, Science

Open access and global participation in science

James A. Evans and Jacob Reimer, 2009, Science

Related Modules

Scientific Communication: Understanding Scientific Journals and Articles

Scientific Communication: Peer Review

People

Vannevar Bush

Vannevar Bush

Further Exploration

Ranking and mapping scientific journals

Explore how scientists within different disciplines cite each other, and the most commonly cited journals in many different disciplines.

Google - Research database allows searching of the scholarly literature.

Resources

Visionlearning Glossary

An alphabetical glossary of relevant scientific terms.

Classics

Letters on sunspots

Galileo (1613) – Original text and pictures from this classic work.

As we may think

Vannevar Bush (1945) – Original essay published in The Atlantic Monthly, July, 1945.

External Resources

Understanding and Using Scientific Evidence: How to Critically Evaluate Data

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Quotes

Science... has provided a record of ideas and has enabled man to manipulate and to make extracts from that record so that knowledge evolves and endures throughout the life of a race rather than that of an individual.
- Vannevar Bush

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