Nature of the Information Sciences

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  • Robert L. Constable
چکیده

This document offers a definition of the Information Sciences and illustrates their impact, especially on universities. For want of popular accounts to serve as reference points for this discussion, it will describe the Information Sciences by comparison to the more traditional sciences. Many points are best made by examples from computer science which is at the core of this constellation of disciplines. The document is a basis for discussing the opportunities for Cornell University to play a leading role in these sciences and for considering their impact on other research opportunities in the next century.

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تاریخ انتشار 2000