American Documentation

1950 - 1969

Current editor(s): Javed Mostafa

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Volume 13, issue 4, 1962

Machinelike indexing by people pp. 359-366

Christine Montgomery and Don R. Swanson

An analysis of soviet metallurgical literature pp. 367-376

J. H. Westbrook and A. J. Peat

The information problem pp. 377-377

Spartacus Kenlowrycuss

Indexing and abstracting by association pp. 378-390

Lauren B. Doyle

The process of asking questions pp. 391-396

Robert S. Taylor

Training in bibliography and information techniques for the soviet student pp. 397-400

Eleanor Buist

Trip report pp. 401-402

Morton V. Malin

Photochromic micro‐images, a key to practical microdocument storage and dissemination pp. 403-409

Alfred S. Tauber and Wilbur C. Myers

A model for the study of scientific communications pp. 410-413

Richard E. Chapin and Charles W. Shilling

Computer requirements for inverted coordinate indexes pp. 414-419

John C. Costello

A generalized computer method for index production pp. 420-432

Claire K. Schultz and Phyllis A. Schwartz

A note on descriptors pp. 433-434

Josephine J. Jaster

Information handling and science information: A selected bibliography, 1957–1961. By Paul C. Janaske, Editor, Biological Sciences Communication Project, The American Institute of Biological Sciences, in cooperation with The American University, Center of Technology and Administration, School of Government and Public Administration, Washington, D. C. 1962. unp. $2. American Institute of Biological Sciences, 2000 P St. N.W., Washington 6, D.C pp. 435-436

Lea M. Bohnert

Rider's international classification. By Fremont Rider. Middletown, Connecticut, 1961. Preliminary edition pp. 436-437

Harriet D. MacPherson

Letters to the editor pp. 453-453

Allen Kent

Volume 13, issue 3, 1962

Compilation of an experimental citation index from scientific literature pp. 251-266

Ben‐Ami Lipetz

Parameters for machine handling of alphabetic information pp. 267-269

Ralph R. Shaw

The walnut system: A large capacity document storage and retrieval system pp. 270-275

P. D. Bradshaw

Semantic information pp. 276-287

Clifford J. Maloney

The information system: Too big and growing pp. 288-294

Louise Schultz

A plan to reduce costs of technical library operations in the department of defense pp. 295-300

Earl H. Langenbeck

Training and education for information work pp. 301-312

George S. Bonn

Time required, cost, and personnel for documentation pp. 313-319

Kenzo Hirayama

Communication among Japanese scientists domestically and with their counterparts abroad pp. 320-327

Masao Kotani

UNESCO science cooperation office for Southeast Asia and its activities pp. 328-333

Lennart Mattsson

INSDOC (Indian national scientific documentation centre) and its regional activities pp. 334-337

S. Parthasarathy

Methods of disseminating scientific information, and science information activities in the USSR pp. 338-343

Boris M. Tareev

The editor's page pp. 357-357

James D. Mack

Volume 13, issue 2, 1962

Hungarian scientific publications: A survey of documentation trends pp. 153-158

Elizabeth Beyerly

The world's technical journal literature: An estimate of volume, origin, language, field, indexing, and abstracting pp. 159-168

Charles P. Bourne

Information retrieval in social welfare: Experiences with an edge‐notched information retrieval system pp. 169-175

Joe R. Hoffer

The semantic code today pp. 176-181

John L. Melton

A trend in the use of computers for information processing pp. 182-184

E. M. McCormick

A note on the evaluation of the WRU semantic code as an example of generic coding pp. 185-186

Mortimer Taube

Secondary publication in cardiovascular, endocrine and psychopharmacologic research pp. 197-203

Richard H. Orr and Eleanor M. Crouse

The scan‐column index pp. 204-209

John O'Connor

Test program for evaluating procedures for the exploitation of literature of interest to metallurgists pp. 210-222

Lavahn Overmyer

Computers and common sense: The myth of thinking machines. By Mortimer Taube. New York, Columbia University Press, 1961. 136 p pp. 223-224

Saul Cass and C. D. Gull

Volume 13, issue 1, 1962

Methods of organizing information for storage and searching pp. 3-14

Saul Herner

State of the art of published indexes pp. 15-30

John Markus

Searching strategies and equipment pp. 31-42

B. E. Holm

Scientific information centers in the United States pp. 43-57

G. S. Simpson

Computer generation of photocomposing control tapes. Part I. Preparation of flexowriter source material pp. 58-65

M. P. Barnett, K. L. Kelley and M. J. Bailey

The bureau of ships rapid selector system pp. 66-68

James P. McMurray

A. I. Ch. E. Information‐retrieval activities pp. 69-70

R. D. Morse

Water Abstracts pp. 71-82

Herman M. Weisman and Maurice L. Albertson

Retrieval of information from medical records pp. 83-85

William H. Kincaid

An abstract service for specific research areas of high current interest: A preliminary report pp. 86-89

S. Most and S. Sim Kessler

A polydimensional scheme for information retrieval pp. 90-92

H. Thayne Johnson

Relevancy and pertinency in indexing pp. 93-94

Alan M. Rees

A technique for the organization of large files pp. 95-103

Ralph M. Shoffner

Patent indexing by concept coordination using links and roles pp. 104-111

Barbara A. Montague

Machine retrieval of pharmacodynamic data pp. 112-114

E. V. Dietrich

The role of the American documentation institute in international documentation pp. 115-117

Henry Dubester

A xerographic method for display or storage of transmitted information pp. 118-118

H. E. Clark and G. R. Mott

Electronics and documentation pp. 119-122

Howard T. Engstrom

Atherton seidell: An appreciation (1878‐1961) pp. 123-124

Winifred Sewell

A presidential message pp. 126-128

Gerald J. Sophar

Inaugural address of the incoming president pp. 129-130

Claire K. Schultz

Treasurer's report: Statement of cash receipts and disbursements. January 1, 1961 thru October 31, 1961 pp. 130-131

Frances Neeland

Report of the teller's committee pp. 132-132

William Thomas