development of information science
21information processing — Acquisition, recording, organization, retrieval, display, and dissemination of information. Today the term usually refers to computer based operations. Information processing consists of locating and capturing information, using software to… …
22Information and communication technologies for development — An OLPC class in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia …
23Information technology in India — This article is about IT in India. For an overview of modern science and technology in India, see Science and technology in the Republic of India. Also see Communications in India for further information. The Indian Information Technology… …
24science, history of — Introduction the history of science from its beginnings in prehistoric times to the 20th century. On the simplest level, science is knowledge of the world of nature. There are many regularities in nature that mankind has had to… …
25Information and communication technologies in education — For information technology in general, see Information technology. Information and communication technologies in education deal with the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) within educational technology. Contents 1 Purpose 2… …
26science, philosophy of — Branch of philosophy that attempts to elucidate the nature of scientific inquiry observational procedures, patterns of argument, methods of representation and calculation, metaphysical presuppositions and evaluate the grounds of their validity… …
27information system — Introduction an integrated set of components for collecting, storing, processing, and communicating information (information science). Business firms, other organizations, and individuals in contemporary society rely on information systems… …
28Information retrieval — This article is about information retrieval in general. For the fictional government department, see Brazil (film). Information retrieval (IR) is the area of study concerned with searching for documents, for information within documents, and for… …
29Information theory — Not to be confused with Information science. Information theory is a branch of applied mathematics and electrical engineering involving the quantification of information. Information theory was developed by Claude E. Shannon to find fundamental… …
30Science Commons — Infobox Non profit Non profit name = Science Commons Non profit vector Non profit type = Non profit organization founded date = 2005 founder = Lawrence Lessig location city = Cambridge, Massachusetts location country = United States location =… …
