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Volume 28, Issue 3
1 March 1972
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Review Article| March 01 1972

TOWARDS A UNIVERSAL SEARCH FORMULATION LANGUAGE FOR INFORMATION RETRIEVAL

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A.J. HARLEY
National Lending Library, Boston Spa
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M. LE MINOR
Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale, 94‐Le Kremlin‐Bicêtre, France
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A. WEIL
Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale, 94‐Le Kremlin‐Bicêtre, France
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-7379
Print ISSN: 0022-0418
© MCB UP Limited
1972
Journal of Documentation (1972) 28 (3): 202–213.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb026539

It is not with any Utopian optimism that we propose a universal search formulation language. Nevertheless, a serious problem exists, and we hope to give some impetus to the forces of constructiveness and rationality.

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