The Literature of Agricultural EngineeringCarl W. Hall, Wallace C. Olsen The second of a seven-volume series, The Literature of the Agricultural Sciences, this book analyzes the trends in published literature of agricultural engineering during the past century with emphasis on the last forty years. It uses citation analysis and other bibliometric techniques to identify the most important journals, report series, and monographs for the developed countries as well as those in the Third World. |
Contents
The Influence and Scope of the Agricultural Engineering | 11 |
Agricultural Engineering Education Programs 25 | 25 |
Agricultural Engineering Literature in Developing Countries | 43 |
Energy in Agriculture | 59 |
Literature in Instrumentation Control Electronics | 96 |
The Current Core Literature of Food Engineering | 117 |
Development Forest Engineering and Its Literature | 126 |
Aquacultural Engineering | 144 |
Publishing of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers | 175 |
The Place of Standards in Agricultural Engineering | 197 |
Characteristics of Agricultural Engineering Literature | 213 |
Citation Analysis and the Core Monographs | 226 |
Primary Journals and Reports | 318 |
Reference Collection Update | 332 |
Appendix | 406 |
Publishing and the Classical Literature | 161 |
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