Evolution and information

Journal of Documentation

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 9-23

  Madden, A D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Communication; Evolution; Information; Information retrieval

Indexed keywords

EID: 1542327717     PISSN: 00220418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00220410410516626     Document Type: Review

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