Information science is concerned with every aspect of the chain of information transfer activities, but the heart of its interest is information sear… - Brian Campbell Vickery

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Information science is concerned with every aspect of the chain of information transfer activities, but the heart of its interest is information search.

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About Brian Campbell Vickery

Brian Campbell Vickery (September 11, 1918 – October 17, 2009) was a British information scientist and classification researcher, and Professor and director at the School of Library, Archive and Information Studies at University College London from 1973 to 1983.

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Alternative Names: B. C. Vickery Brian C. Vickery
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