p. 9; As cited in: Lyn Robinson and David Bawden (2011).
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It is with this whole cycle [between generation and use of information] that information science is now concerned.

— Brian Campbell Vickery

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "It is with this whole cycle [between generation and use of information] that information science is now concerned." in the context of "p. 9; As cited in: Lyn Robinson and David Bawden (2011)." to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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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.