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Whither Libraries? or, Wither Libraries.
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Lancaster, F. Wilfrid – College and Research Libraries, 1978
Some reasons why society is evolving from formal communication based on print or paper to communication channels which are largely paperless (electronic) are discussed. A scenario for a paperless communication system is presented, and some technological achievements that lend credibility to it are described. (Author/JAB)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Information Retrieval, Information Science, Information Theory