The first published expression of the theory of evolution by natural selection was printed July 1, 1858, in the Journal of the Linnaean Society of London in the form of two essays: one by Charles Darwin and one by Alfred Russel Wallace. These two essays, along with Darwin's preliminary Sketch of 1842 and his Essay of 1844 (neither of which were published until 1909), and a foreword by Sir Gavin...

works on French publishing history. He has also served as a trustee of the New York Public library and, early in his career, as a reporter for The New York Times. As a scholar, author, and reporter, Darnton brought an impressive, well-rounded understanding of traditional print publishing to the negotiating table with Google. Given this intimate personal and professional history with what he cal...

An important problem in pervasive computing is how to create and maintain manageable collections of pervasive resources appropriate for disparate and typically nomadic users. This paper describes physical registration, a new, human-centric mechanism for constructing collections of resources in the form of electronic directories. Users identify physical objects using sensor-equipped, wirelessly ...

introduction: today, in the era of information, the main parameter for scientific assessment of countries, and academic centers is their contributions to the development of science and technology. this study was conducted to evaluate scientific outcomes of ardabil university of medical sciences and its faculty members until the end of july 2014. methods: in a descriptive study on bibliographic ...

Preparing the books to read every day is enjoyable for many people. However, there are still many people who also don't like reading. This is a problem. But, when you can support others to start reading, it will be better. One of the books that can be recommended for new readers is infotrends profiting from your information resources. This book is not kind of difficult book to read. It can be r...

The purpose of the article is to show results a study selected bibliographic resources in Russian libraries for popularization science, promotion scientific knowledge, formation worldview and development literacy. Selected on 87 library sites were considered. 750 identified, which 280 (27 %) are aimed at disseminating modern knowledge. Most these non-renewable resources. It has been established...