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Information and the Ecology of Scholars
Blackburn, Thomas R.
Science, 181, 4105, 1141-1146, Sep 73
Suggests a logical basis for the use of ecological concepts in modeling a special subculture; that of scholars (and in particular scientists), who produce, barter, and structure information as an ecosystem produces, exchanges, and structures biomass. (JR)
Descriptors: Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Conceptual Schemes, Ecology, Information Utilization, Models, Scholarship, Scientists, Social Structure
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