The Practical encyclopedia of good decorating and home improvement. interdisciplinary messages /

The Practical encyclopedia of good decorating and home improvement. interdisciplinary messages / edited by Fritz Machlup and Una Mansfield ; with a foreword by George A. Miller. - New York : John Wiley & Son, Inc., c1983 - xxii, 731 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

Section 1. Information science, its root and relations as viewed from the perspective of cognitive science -- Section 2. Informatics (Computer and information science) : its ideology, methodology, and sociology -- Section 3. Intellectual issues in the history of artificial intelligence -- Section 4. Linguistics and its relations to other disciplines -- Section 5. Library and information science: disciplinary differentiation, competition, and convergence -- Section 6. Cybernatics -- Section 7. Thirty years of information theory -- Section 8. On system theory and its relevance to problems in information science -- Section 9. System theory, knowledge and the social sciences.

This project is designed to examine the interrelations among a number of disciplines that are now regarded as constituent of, cognate of, or complementary with information science.

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INFORMATION SCIENCE -- ADDRESSES, ESSAYS, LECTURES

Z 665 .S78 1983