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Accidental information discovery : cultivating serendipity in the digital age / edited by Tammera M. Race, Stephann Makri.
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Cambridge, MA : Chandos Publishing, [2016]
©2016
Description
1 online resource.
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Available Online
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O'Reilly Online Learning: Academic/Public Library Edition
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Information retrieval
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Race, Tammera M.
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Makri, Stephann
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Safari Books Online (Series)
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Chandos information professional series
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Summary note
This book discusses the ways serendipity--defined as the accidental discovery of valued information--plays an important role in creative problem-solving. It brings together discussions on serendipity and information discovery, research in computer and information science, and interesting thoughts on the creative process.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source of description
Description based on online resource; title from title page (Safari, viewed July 28, 2016).
Contents
1. Introducing Serendipity
2. Making Room For Serendipity
3. Teaching Serendipity
4. Serendipity In Current Digital Information Environments
5. Serendipity In Future Digital Information Environments.
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ISBN
9781780634319
1780634315
1843347504
9781843347507
OCLC
956315860
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