Observing that the UK has long been a major publisher of scientific and technical literature, the author concludes that the role of government must be to ensure that the total provi sion is always sufficient to meet changing needs. The activ ities of the UK government are discussed in the light of this premise.
Library Situation Statement, No. 5 London, Department of Education and Science, 1977.
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UK Information Activities in Science and Technology: Report to EEC for 1972-74, London, British Library Research and Development Department, 1974.
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John Gray, UK Developments in Scientific and Technical Information, Contribution to Conference on "Impact of Future Developments in Communications. Information Technology and National Policies on the work of the Aerospace Information Specialist", June, 1977 AGARD-CPP-225, Paris, AGARD, 1977.
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P.L. Holmes , The British Library automated information service , Aslib Proc.29(6) (1977) 214-220.
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