Worldwide use and impact of the NASA astrophysics data system digital library

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 36-45

  Kurtz, Michael J ^a   Eichhorn, Guenther ^a   Accomazzi, Alberto ^a   Grant, Carolyn ^a   Demleitner, Markus ^a   Murray, Stephen S ^a  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS DATA SYSTEMS (ADS); GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCTS (GDP); NASA; VIRTUAL OBSERVATORY;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DATA REDUCTION; DIGITAL LIBRARIES; GALAXIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 11144347641     PISSN: 15322882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.20095     Document Type: Article

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