Electronic digests in scientific communication
T.W. Ng
(Lecturer at the National University of Singapore. He is also Editor of Optical Testing Digest, an electronic digest administered by SPIE ‐ the International Society for Optical Engineering)
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Abstract
There are two basic forms of scientific communication: discussion and publication. In both forms, electronic versions have appeared over the Internet to challenge the viability of traditional instruments. Gives a discourse of the tools available and explains why electronic digests appear to provide the best scope in supplanting newsletters; their traditional counterpart.
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Citation
Ng, T.W. (1998), "Electronic digests in scientific communication", Internet Research, Vol. 8 No. 3, pp. 243-246. https://doi.org/10.1108/10662249810217858
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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