Aslib Proceedings: Volume 19 Issue 6
Table of contents
ASLIB PROCEEDINGS
Chemical Group, Annual General Meeting. After lunch Dr G. A. Somerfield of OSTI delivered a paper entitled ‘The next 100 weeks in chemical information’, a shortened version of…
The FUTURE OF INFORMATION WORK The ASLIB ANNUAL LECTURE
W.E. BATTENAn annual lecture is, by any standards, a daunting occasion. But when it is a first annual lecture; and when it is for Aslib; and when it is delivered from a spot that is almost…
The CRANFIELD TESTS ON INDEX LANGUAGE DEVICES
CYRIL CLEVERDONThe investigation dealt with the effect which different devices have on the performance of index languages. It appeared that the most important consideration was the specificity…
The USE OF LINKS AND ROLES ON A PRE‐CO‐ORDINATION BASIS IN OPTICAL COINCIDENCE SYSTEMS
K.P. JONESLinks and roles have been judged to be of doubtful value, but it is agreed that the devices substantially reduce noise. These devices have been employed on a pre‐co‐ordination…
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AT ASLIB
The Research Department of Aslib now has a total staff of seventeen, and is in process of further expansion. During the last six months the department—in consultation with the…
SELECTIONS FROM The RECENT LITERATURE
All items listed may be borrowed from the Aslib Library, except those marked , which may be consulted in the Library.