dbigtex56 Posted November 21, 2004 Share Posted November 21, 2004 Google Plans New Service for Scientists and ScholarsBy JOHN MARKOFFPublished: November 18, 2004 SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 17 - Google Inc. plans to announce on Thursday that it is adding a new search service aimed at scientists and academic researchers.Google Scholar, which was scheduled to go online Wednesday evening at scholar.google.com, is a result of the company's collaboration with a number of scientific and academic publishers and is intended as a first stop for researchers looking for scholarly literature like peer-reviewed papers, books, abstracts and technical reports. Google executives declined to say how many additional documents and books had been indexed and made searchable through the service. While the great majority of recent scholarly papers and periodicals are indexed on the Web, many have not been easily accessible to the public. Full article - New York Times Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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