Information Retrieval and Utilization of Science and Technology Literature

Author: Shi Xuefeng et al.
Publisher:
Publishing Date: 2004-09-01
Features: This book is designed to cultivate technical information acquisition awareness and skills for students in vocational and technical colleges of engineering. It primarily focuses on Chinese information and electronic network information, introducing principles of retrieval, methods of retrieval, retrieval tools, channels for acquiring technical information, and the utilization of technical information. To highlight practicality, the book provides an extremely detailed introduction to retrieval methods, supplemented by numerous new examples and illustrations. Particularly in chapters on standard literature, patent literature, archival literature, and similar topics, the book presents these from the perspective of technical information sources, emphasizing the strong practicality of library retrieval techniques in vocational and technical education. This book can serve as both a textbook for students in vocational and technical colleges and a reference for science and technology personnel in universities, research institutions, enterprises, and public institutions, as well as for library and information staff.