The Use of Web Search Engines in Information Science Research

Annual Review of Information Science and Technology

Volumn 38, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Bar Ilan, Judit ^a,b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 0344827278     PISSN: 00664200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1002/aris.1440380106     Document Type: Review

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