The Science of Information: Measurement and Applications (Library and Information Science) - Hardcover

Losee, Robert M.

 
9780124557710: The Science of Information: Measurement and Applications (Library and Information Science)

Synopsis

Arguing that information science must be able to measure its subject matter like other sciences, suggests a variety of qualitative, quantitative, textual, and numerical measurements of information, then applies them to areas ranging from decision making and neuroscience to natural languages and social science. The math is kept below calculus level. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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