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| Information Science | 1 |
| Information Scientists | 1 |
| Thermodynamics | 1 |
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| Journal of the American… | 1 |
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| Heilprin, Laurence B. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedHeilprin, Laurence B. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1995
Suggests a prospective area of study for future information scientists involving the separate causes of alimentary and informational action in order to bring the separate study of information science to a more central role within the sciences. Highlights include thermodynamics and open systems, and living organisms and other open systems.…
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Information Science, Information Scientists, Thermodynamics
