The Scientific Article in the Age of Digitization

• Main Author: Owen, J. Mackenzie (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2007.
• Series: Information Science and Knowledge Management, 11
• Subjects: Culture > Study and teaching.; Printing.; Publishers and publishing.; Library science.; Computers.; Social sciences.; Cultural and Media Studies.; Library Science.; Information Systems and Communication Service.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).; Social Sciences, general.; Printing and Publishing.

1. The birth of the electronic journal In the autumn of 1987 Michael Ehringhaus and Bird Stasz of Syracuse U- versity launched New horizons in adult education, probably the very rst ref- 1 ereed scienti c journal to be published in electronic form ( g. 1. 1). The rst issue was sent over the Adult Ed...

Table of Contents:

• THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATION
• THE SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
• THE DIGITIZATION OF INFORMATION RESOURCES
• THE ELECTRONIC JOURNAL 1987-2004
• DIGITIZATION AND THE EVOLUTION OF SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATION.