Researching serendipity in digital information environments / Lori McCay-Peet, Elaine G. Toms.
Researching serendipity in digital information environments / Lori McCay-Peet, Elaine G. Toms.
Researching serendipity in digital information environments / Lori McCay-Peet, Elaine G. Toms.
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[San Rafael, California] : Morgan & Claypool Publishers, [2018]
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G 2017/6511
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xv, 91 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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[San Rafael, California] : Morgan & Claypool Publishers, [2018]
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California
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[2018]
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Chance, luck, and good fortune are the usual go-to descriptors of serendipity, a phenomenon aptly often coupled with famous anecdotes of accidental discoveries in engineering and science in modern history such as penicillin, Teflon, and Post-it notes. Serendipity, however, is evident in many fields of research, in organizations, in everyday life--a...
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Researching serendipity in digital information environments / Lori McCay-Peet, Elaine G. Toms.
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Synthesis lectures on information concepts, retrieval, and services ; #59
Includes bibliographical references.
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G 2017/6511
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74VKVGVR7gbM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVGVR7gbM
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9781681730936 paperback
1681730936 paperback
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028.7071
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991024152810802626
