Google’s Book Search: Best of Times, Worst of Times For Libraries

A Post by Mike Elgan: He says suddenly, the quality of the libraries has been combined with the speed and accuracy of Google searches to bring students the best of both worlds. And, of course, the other factor is the sheer number of works available, which has now increased by several orders of magnitude.

It’s also a great leveler. Students and researchers at Slime Rock College will have access to many of the same works as people at Harvard and Cambridge — as will non-students.

November 23, 2005 by Uncategorized 0

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