Bits of Power: Issues in Global Access to Scientific Data - National Research Council - Books - National Academies Press - 9780309056359 - September 7, 1997
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Bits of Power: Issues in Global Access to Scientific Data

National Research Council

Bits of Power: Issues in Global Access to Scientific Data

Assesses the state of international exchange of data in the natural sciences, identifying strengths, weaknesses, and challenges. This volume examines: trends in the electronic transfer and management of scientific data; and pressure toward commercialization of scientific data, including the economic aspects of government dissemination of the data.


250 pages, glossary, references, selected bibliography, index

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released September 7, 1997
ISBN13 9780309056359
Publishers National Academies Press
Pages 250
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 22 mm   ·   562 g

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