p. 9.
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The principles of information science apply, whatever the medium of transfer.
— Brian Campbell Vickery
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "The principles of information science apply, whatever the medium of transfer." in the context of "p. 9." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Brian Campbell Vickery" (Quotes, Fifty years of information progress (1994): B.C. Vickery ed. (1994) Fifty years of information progress. London: Aslib)
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About Brian Campbell Vickery
Brian Campbell Vickery (September 11, 1918 – October 17, 2009) was a British information scientist and classification researcher, and Professor and director at the School of Library, Archive and Information Studies at University College London from 1973 to 1983.
About Brian Campbell Vickery
Brian Campbell Vickery (September 11, 1918 – October 17, 2009) was a British information scientist and classification researcher, and Professor and director at the School of Library, Archive and Information Studies at University College London from 1973 to 1983.
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