Science · Information Science Foundations
Match the scholars in Column I with their specific contributions or definitions in Column II: Column I (i) Borko (1968) (ii) Saracevic (1996) (iii) Foskett (1980) (iv) Vannevar Bush Column II (a) Described Information Science as emerging from the cross-fertilisation of librarianship, computer science, communication technologies, psychology, and linguistics (b) Envisioned a document-based knowledge network, anticipating hyperlinks and remote access (c) Emphasised Information Retrieval and identified four related disciplines: Librarianship, Computer Science, Cognitive Science, and Communication (d) Defined Information Science as studying properties, behaviour, and flow of information with both pure and applied components
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- 1(i)-(b), (ii)-(c), (iii)-(d), (iv)-(a)
- 2(i)-(d), (ii)-(a), (iii)-(c), (iv)-(b)
- 3(i)-(c), (ii)-(d), (iii)-(b), (iv)-(a)
- 4(i)-(d), (ii)-(c), (iii)-(a), (iv)-(b)✓
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(i)-(d), (ii)-(c), (iii)-(a), (iv)-(b)
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