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How to Build a Digital Library - Page 16
by Ian H. Witten, David Bainbridge - 2002 - 518 pages
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Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science: Volume 67 (Supplement 30)

Allen Kent - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2000 - 370 pages
...a name, and, to coin one at random, “memex” will do. A memex is a device in which an individual stores all his books, records, and communications,...be consulted with exceeding speed and flexibility. It is an enlarged intimate supplement to his memory (8). Hypertext allows users to associate one piece...
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Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science: Volume 2 - AsSociation ...

Allen Kent, Harold Lancour - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1969 - 1452 pages
...needs a name, and to coin one at random, "memex" will do. A memex is a device in which an individual stores all his books, records, and communications,...be consulted with exceeding speed and flexibility. It is an enlarged intimate supplement to his memory. It consists of a desk, and while it can presumably...
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Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science: Volume 14 - Kuwait ...

Allen Kent, Harold Lancour, Jay E. Daily - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1975 - 514 pages
...“memex,” “a device in which an individual stores his books, records, and communications, and mechanized so that it may be consulted with exceeding speed and flexibility. . . an enlarged intimate supplement to his memory,” consisting of “a desk . . . translucent screens...
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Readings in Artificial Intelligence and Databases

John Mylopoulos, Michael L. Brodie - Computers - 1989 - 700 pages
...research and writing [BUSH45]. In his words, memex was to be “a device in which an individual stores his books, records, and communications, and which...be consulted with exceeding speed and flexibility. It is an enlarged intimate supplement to his memory. . .“ Memex was supposed to be able to store...
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Opportunities for Reference Services: The Bright Side of Reference Services ...

William A. Katz - Readers' advisory services - 1991 - 234 pages
...standpoint of end-user information retrieval. The memex was... THE MEMEX a device in which an individual stores all his books, records, and communications,...be consulted with exceeding speed and flexibility. It is an enlarged intimate supplement to his memory. It consists of a desk, and while it can presumably...
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Hypertext in Context

C. McKnight, A. Dillon, J. Richardson - Computers - 1991 - 182 pages
...information, Bush designed (conceptually, at least) the 'memex', a device "in which an individual stores his books, records, and communications, and which...be consulted with exceeding speed and flexibility." More than a simple repository, the memex was based on "associative indexing, the basic idea of which...
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Electronic Printing and Publishing: The Document Processing Revolution

Spring - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1991 - 356 pages
...tool for the researcher, called the “memex,which would be a ‘device in which an individual stores his books, records, and communications, and which...be consulted with exceeding speed and flexibility. It is an enlarged intimate supplement to his memory.' The details of the machine envisioned by Bush...
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Cultures of the Internet: Virtual Spaces, Real Histories, Living Bodies

Professor Robert M Shields, Rob Shields - Social Science - 1996 - 130 pages
...needs a name, and, to coin one at random, 'memex' will do. A memex is a device in which an individual stores all his books, records, and communications,...be consulted with exceeding speed and flexibility. // is an enlarged intimate supplement to his memory . . , In the outside world, all forms of intelligence,...
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Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science: Volume 49 - Supplement 12 ...

Allen Kent - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1991 - 396 pages
...Roosevelt, describes a machine he calls the memex (p. 77), a device in which an individual stores all of his books, records, and communications, and which...be consulted with exceeding speed and flexibility. It is an enlarged supplement to his memory It affords an immediate step, however, to associative indexing,...
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Intelligent Information Retrieval: The Case of Astronomy and Related Space ...

Andre Heck, Fionn Murtagh - Science - 2007 - 213 pages
...presented the concept of a "memex" which was meant to be "...a device in which an individual stores his books, records, and communications, and which...be consulted with exceeding speed and flexibility. It is an enlarged intimate to his memory" (Bush, 1945, p. 106ff.). The memex was intended to link information...
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