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Expanding Access to Science and Technology (UNU, 1994, 462 pages)

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		Note to the reader from the UNU
		Preface
		Opening address
		Opening address
		Session 1: Access to science and technology and the information revolution
		Session 2a: Experiences with international cooperation and the developing countries
		Session 2b: The technological experience: information resources and networks
		Session 3: New technologies and media for information retrieval and transfer
		Session 4: Intelligent access to information: Part 1
		Session 4 : Intelligent access to information: Part 2
		Session 5: From new technologies to new modalities of cooperation
		Other titles of interest

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Edited by Ines Wesley-Tanaskovic, Jacques Tocatlian, and Kenneth H. Roberts

Expanding Access to Science and Technology: The Role of Information Technologies

Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on the Frontiers of Science and Technology Held in Kyoto, Japan, 12-14 May 1992

The United Nations University
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© The United Nations University, 1994

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