Web Search Multidisciplinary Perspectives /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Spink, Amanda (Editor), Zimmer, Michael (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Series: Information Science and Knowledge Management, 14
• Subjects: Computer science.; Library science.; Computers and civilization.; Social sciences.; Computer Science.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).; Social Sciences, general.; Library Science.; Computers and Society.

Web search engines have emerged as one of the dominant technologies of modern life, leaving few aspects of our everyday activities untouched. Search engines are not just indispensable tools for finding and accessing information online, but have become a defining component of the human condition and...