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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Arthur Jack Meadows was a British astronomer and information scientist. Known for founding the astronomy department of University of Leicester. He had a wide-ranging career, including working at the British Museum and as a professor of library and information studies. He published extensively .
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Published Works
- Communication in science (1974) (205)
- Editorial Peer Review: Its Strengths and Weaknesses (2002) (171)
- Communicating research (1997) (120)
- Early Solar Physics (1972) (68)
- THE VARIATION IN THE INFORMATION CONTENT OF TITLES OF RESEARCH PAPERS WITH TIME AND DISCIPLINE (1977) (60)
- Bibliographical Statistics as a Guide To Growth Points in Science (1971) (59)
- The impact of computer usage on scholarly communication among social scientists (2000) (58)
- Development of science publishing in Europe (1980) (58)
- Infrared observations of the extinct cometary candidate minor planet (3200) 1983TB (1985) (55)
- The Lamp of Learning: Two Centuries of Publishing at Taylor & Francis (1998) (53)
- Remanent Magnetization in Meteorites (1972) (50)
- The IRAS fast-moving object search (1984) (50)
- Science and Controversy: A Biography of Sir Norman Lockyer (1972) (43)
- THE CITATION CHARACTERISTICS OF ASTRONOMICAL RESEARCH LITERATURE (1967) (42)
- Café Jus: an Electronic Journals User Survey (2006) (39)
- Information Science in 2010: A Loughborough University View (1999) (36)
- Theory in information science (1990) (35)
- The formation of the atmospheres of the terrestrial planets by impact (1977) (35)
- : Technologies without Boundaries: On Telecommunications in a Global Age (1991) (32)
- Electronic journals: myths and realities (1997) (32)
- Long term variations in the albedo and surface temperature of the Earth (1975) (31)
- Project ELVYN : an experiment in electronic journal delivery, facts, figures and findings (1995) (30)
- The Great Scientists (1987) (29)
- Surface temperature of early Earth (1977) (28)
- The Origins of information science (1987) (28)
- A hundred years of controversy over sunspots and weather (1975) (28)
- Problems of communication and information-handling among scientists and engineers in Saudi universities (1995) (27)
- Perceptions of Electronic Journals in British Universities (1998) (27)
- Eddy current torques, air torques, and the spin decay of cylindrical rocket bodies in orbit (1978) (26)
- The scientific paper as an archaeological artefact (1985) (26)
- Fifty years of UK research in information science (2008) (24)
- Specialization and Professionalization in British Geology (1976) (24)
- The presentation of science by the media (1978) (24)
- Use of information technology by biological researchers (1995) (23)
- The Victorian Scientist: The Growth of a Profession (2004) (21)
- Information Analysis: Selected Readings (1988) (21)
- Information usage by biological researchers (1996) (21)
- ELVYN: The Delivery of an Electronic Version of a Journal from the Publisher to Libraries (1996) (20)
- Can we really see where electronic journals are going (1997) (20)
- The high firmament: a survey of astronomy in English literature (1969) (20)
- Visible and near-infrared lightcurves of eight asteroids (1985) (20)
- Readability and prestige in scientific journals (1988) (20)
- The use of information technology by scientists in British and Saudi Arabian universities: a comparative study (1992) (20)
- Knowledge and communication : essays on the information chain (1991) (19)
- Ultraviolet reflectance properties of asteroids (1985) (18)
- Change and continuity in the reporting of science and technology: a study of The Times and the Guardian (1993) (18)
- Book-Review - the Forgotten Sky - a Guide to Astrology in English Literature (1986) (17)
- Vistas in Astronomy (1986) (17)
- Diffusion of Information Across the Sciences (1976) (17)
- Acceptance and use of computer-mediated communication by information students (1996) (16)
- Communication and Information Technology (1986) (16)
- 8- to 13-μm spectra of asteroids (1985) (16)
- Energy and the Atmosphere: A Physical–Chemical Approach (1978) (15)
- Science for Sale: The Perils, Rewards, and Delusions of Campus Capitalism (2009) (14)
- Lockyer as Astronomer (1970) (14)
- B and V lightcurves and pole positions of three S-class asteroids (1984) (13)
- The STM Information System in the UK (1994) (13)
- Ortega hypothesis (2005) (12)
- The evolution of the surface temperature of Mars (1976) (12)
- A practical line in bibliometrics (2005) (12)
- Citations and departmental research ratings (1991) (12)
- The classification of asteroids (1982) (11)
- The detection of fast-moving asteroids and comets by IRAS (1985) (11)
- Journal publishing: Frontmatter (1997) (10)
- The Early Atmospheres of the Terrestrial Planets (1980) (10)
- The lamp of learning : Taylor & Francis and the development of science publishing (1984) (10)
- Observations of asteroids in the 3- to 4-μm region (1983) (10)
- International Collaborations in Teacher Education: a constructivist approach to using electronic mail for communication in partnership with schools (1992) (9)
- Origin and evolution of the atmospheres of the terrestrial planets (1973) (9)
- The origin of solar-terrestrial studies (1981) (8)
- Dictionary of computing and new information technology (1984) (8)
- The provision of information to industry: a comparative study of Saudi Arabia and the UK (1994) (8)
- Science and controversy (1972) (8)
- Electronic journals on library and information science (1996) (8)
- The transit of Venus in 1874 (1974) (7)
- The atmospheres of the Earth and the terrestrial planets: Their origin and evolution (1972) (7)
- Greenwich Observatory ... the story of Britain's oldest scientific institution, the Royal Observatory at Greenwich and Herstmonceux, 1675-1975. (1975) (7)
- The Cost of Implementing an Electronic Journal (1995) (7)
- A Study of Hypertext Teaching to Undergraduate Students in Library and Information Studies (1993) (7)
- Personal information acquisition by health professionals in Brazilian and British hospitals: a comparative study (1997) (7)
- Maxwell's equations and their applications (1985) (7)
- Opinion paper : surveying electronic journals (1996) (7)
- A simplified model for deriving planetary surface temperatures as a function of atmospheric chemical composition (1979) (7)
- Turbulence and Rotation in Early-type Stars (1961) (6)
- The immediacy effect - then and now (2004) (6)
- Use of communication technologies in South Korean universities (1998) (6)
- S.C. Bradford and documentation: A review article (2002) (6)
- The readability of physics papers (1986) (6)
- Observations of asteroids in the 3- to 4-micron region (1983) (5)
- The training of library and information staff in the handling of online electronic journals (1997) (5)
- The discovery of an atmosphere on Venus (1966) (5)
- SHORT CONTRIBUTION The zonal and global albedoes of the earth (1979) (5)
- Astronomy and the General Public: A Historical Perspective (2000) (5)
- Documentation and the Scientific Producer/User (1978) (5)
- The initial development of solar flares (1969) (5)
- The Random House dictionary of new information technology (1983) (4)
- Icons and OPACs (1995) (4)
- A preliminary study of the scientific information system in the UK (1991) (4)
- Electronic Support and Research Productivity: the Case of Academic Engineers and Scientists (1999) (4)
- Kingsley's Attitude to Science: (1975) (4)
- Scholarly communication in transition (1983) (4)
- Information technology and the individual (1991) (4)
- Science, Religion and Education in Britain (1976) (4)
- The Final Push (2008) (4)
- What use is astronomy? (1978) (4)
- The New Astronomy (1984) (4)
- The behaviour of the infrared lines of neutral oxygen and the balmer lines of hydrogen in the spectra of early-type stars with emission lines (1970) (4)
- Physics, chemistry and higher education in the UK (1977) (4)
- The Origins of Astrophysics (2016) (4)
- Education and National Progress (2008) (4)
- The Wisdom of Science: Its Relevance to Culture and Religion (1987) (4)
- Change and Growth (1997) (3)
- Confronting Nature: The Sociology of Solar-Neutrino Detection (1987) (3)
- Rotational Velocities of Stars in M39 and the Ursa Major Cluster. (1961) (3)
- The Airy era (1976) (3)
- Ultraviolet spectra of asteroids (1980) (3)
- A revolution in life sciences (1992) (3)
- The Man of Letters (2008) (3)
- Book Review: S.C. Bradford and documentation (2002) (3)
- Amateur Astronomy (1972) (3)
- Science and its discontents (1996) (3)
- Who Does Research and with What Results (1997) (3)
- Electronic serials for library and information specialists on Internet (1993) (3)
- How international readers view Chinese academic journals: a survey of Chinese-speaking scholars in the UK (2008) (3)
- Computers in the teaching of library and information studies in the United Kingdom (1992) (3)
- The zonal and global albedoes of the earth (1979) (3)
- Free thinking (1995) (3)
- Public Libraries and Questions about the Environment (1993) (2)
- Be stars in galactic clusters. (1960) (2)
- Higher education and the influence of information technology: research (1989) (2)
- Dictionary of new information technology (1982) (2)
- SOLAR ROTATION AND ISOROTATION (1960) (2)
- Communicating Research - Past, Present and Future (1991) (2)
- THE FUTURE OF RESEARCH COMMUNICATION (1994) (2)
- Iterative student-based testing of automated information-handling exercises (1995) (2)
- Surface Temperature of the Early Earth and the Nature of the Terrestrial Atmosphere (1970) (2)
- Journal publishing: Electronic publishing (1997) (2)
- The evolution of graphics in scientific articles (1991) (2)
- The history of scientific discovery : the story of science told through the lives of twelve great scientists (1987) (2)
- The design of electronic bulletin boards (1991) (2)
- Student reaction to parallel hypertext and menu-based interfaces (1993) (2)
- Astronomy and geology, terrible muses! Tennyson and 19th-century science (1992) (2)
- Fireballs associated with the Barwell Meteorite (1966) (2)
- The use of an algorithmic approach for the assessment of research quality (2005) (2)
- Future trends in information science education (1988) (2)
- Information acquisition by users of hospital libraries: a comparison of Brazil and the UK (1996) (2)
- National Library and Information Research Planning and Policy with Special Reference to the United Kingdom (1991) (2)
- A New Orientation (2008) (2)
- Limitations on the publishing of scientific research (2007) (2)
- Journal publishing: Legal and ethical aspects (1997) (2)
- Early reactions to information growth (2001) (2)
- A Potassium–Argon Age for the Barwell Meteorite (1966) (2)
- O polish'd perturbation (1980) (1)
- Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) Volume 37 (2003) (1)
- Chemical composition of indochinites (1967) (1)
- A comparative study of the 3.8-cm radar scattering law for Venus at different planetary longitudes (1971) (1)
- Changing Records and Changing Realities (1987) (1)
- Early reactions to information growth (2004) (1)
- A Comparison of Reduction Methods For Satellite Altimetry Data.: A comparison of reduction methods for satellite altimetry data (1988) (1)
- An online electronic journal for teaching purposes (1997) (1)
- Book Review: Pulsars: Six Months after Discovery: Pulsating Stars (1970) (1)
- Obituary Eric Gray Forbes 1933–1984 (1985) (1)
- Undemocratic Aspects of Publishing on the Internet Prof (1999) (1)
- Management automation in Saudi Arabia: a case study of a developing country (1999) (1)
- Book Reviews: John Flamsteed, our astronomical observator (1996) (1)
- Scholarship in the Digital Age: Information, Infrastructure, and the Internet (2008) (1)
- The History of Scientific Discovery (1988) (1)
- Computer Strategies, 1990-9: Technologies – Costs – Markets (1988) (1)
- ELECTRONIC INFORMATION AND EASTERN EUROPE (1991) (1)
- Journal publishing: Managing a list of journals (1997) (1)
- Astronomy of Stonehenge (1978) (1)
- "A move towards scientific socialism" by Henry E. Armstrong (1983) (1)
- Twentieth-Century Amateur Astronomy (1988) (1)
- The cosmic connection: By Carl Sagan. Pp. 274. Macmillan, London. 1981. Paperback £2.95 (1982) (1)
- Source of meteorite material (1975) (1)
- Big Science and its Problems:The Development of the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (2012) (1)
- Changing Patterns of Communication and Electronic Publishing (2012) (1)
- 5 – Summary of Some of the Results obtained at Cocanada, during the Eclipse last August, and Afterwards. A letter from P. J. C. Janssen to the Permanent Secretary (1970) (1)
- PHYSICS ABSTRACTS AS A SOURCE OF ABSTRACTS IN ASTRONOMY (1968) (1)
- Public understanding of science — British experience (1976) (1)
- The Growth of E-books (2012) (1)
- Light and dark spots in the equatorial regions of Jupiter (1978) (1)
- Journal publishing: Production (1997) (1)
- Recent infrared observations of comets with UKIRT and IRAS (1984) (1)
- Greenwich Observatory : one of three volumes by different authors telling the story of Britainsʼ oldest scientific institution, the Royal Observatory Greenwich and Herstmonceux, 1675-1975 (1975) (1)
- The history of physics (1982) (1)
- Planetary and Space Environments (1968) (1)
- Book Review: Chaucer's Use of Astronomy: Kalenderes Enlumyned Ben They: Some Astronomical Themes in Chaucer (1971) (1)
- The atmospheric composition and the surface temperature of the early earth (1979) (1)
- Quantitative study of factors affecting the selection and presentation of scientific material to the general public (2005) (1)
- CHAPTER III – The New Era In Solar Physics (1970) (1)
- Minor bodies in the Solar System (1984) (1)
- Royal Greenwich Observatory: Satellite laser ranging in the UK (1983) (0)
- The Militant Civil Servant (2008) (0)
- Coffee Table Hale (1972) (0)
- South Kensington and Meteorology (2008) (0)
- Credentials of astro-archeology (1976) (0)
- News and Information Communication (1976) (0)
- Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin: Edited by Katherine Haramundanis. Pp. 269. Cambridge University Press, 1984. £19.50 ($34.50) (1984) (0)
- Book Review: Astrology in the British Library: Astrology (1981) (0)
- Book Review: Astrology in English Literature: The Forgotten Sky: A Guide to Astrology in English Literature (1986) (0)
- History of British Space Science (1986) (0)
- Serial Communications = the Future (1989) (0)
- CHAPTER I – Ideas of the Sun in the Mid-Nineteenth Century (1970) (0)
- Eloge: Eric Gray Forbes, (1933-1984) (1989) (0)
- Tracing Technological Development by Linguistic Evidence (1971) (0)
- INFOTRAIN : the development and application of an online electronic journal for teaching purposes (1996) (0)
- A comparison of the Great Red Spot with temporary spots on Jupiter (1976) (0)
- Early Printers of the Philosophical Magazine (2003) (0)
- Introduction to the third Dawson's research seminar (1990) (0)
- What is an Atom (2008) (0)
- The chemical homogeneity of indochinites and its implication (1968) (0)
- CHAPTER 4 – The Birth of Stars (1978) (0)
- Little scientometrics, big scientometrics ... and beyond (1994) (0)
- Observing life (1987) (0)
- Scientific journals in the United States: their production, use and economics.: D.W. King, D.D. McDonald and N.K. Roderer. New York: Hutchinson and Ross (Division of Academic Press), 1981. 319 pp. ISBN 012 786847 X. £22.60 (1982) (0)
- A Dynasty of Taylors (2003) (0)
- The Man of Science (2008) (0)
- Computer-aided Learning and Teaching of Information Skills for Engineering Students (1991) (0)
- Book-Review - Bibliography of Microwave Optical Technology (1980) (0)
- BOOK AND FILM REVIEWS: Science, A Man and An Era: Science and Controversy, A Biography of Sir Norman Lockyer (1974) (0)
- The golden age (1984) (0)
- Physical Sciences: Astronomy 1850–1939 (1970) (0)
- A comment on "Testing the Ortega Hypothesis: Facts and Artifacts" by M. H. MACROBERTS and B. R. MACROBERTS, Seientometrics , 12 (1987). 293. (1987) (0)
- Greenwich Observatory: Vol. 1, Origins and Early History; Vol. 2, Recent History; Vol. 3, The Buildings and Instruments. (1976) (0)
- Apollo's Scientific Legacy (1979) (0)
- Abstracts (1970) (0)
- Dust and Minor Bodies - the Picture from Mars (1985) (0)
- Finding Out about Research (1997) (0)
- The Position of the Peculiar A Stars in the Colour-Magnitude Diagram (1961) (0)
- Bode's Law (1973) (0)
- Book Review: Mosquito. (1971) (0)
- Observations of Comet Giacobini-Zinner from La Palma (1986) (0)
- Information Processing of Remote-sensing Data (1987) (0)
- Amateur science and communication (1986) (0)
- A contracting polytrope in a magnetic field (1960) (0)
- The Lamp Of Learning : Taylor & Francis And Two Centuries Of Publishing (2014) (0)
- Astronomical Centers of the World. Kevin Krisciunas (1990) (0)
- Introduction to Part 2 (1970) (0)
- BOOK AND FILM REVIEWS: For the Nonspecialist: Stellar Evolution (1968) (0)
- The Moon. Editors S. K. Roncorn and H. C. Urey. I.A.U. Symposium No. 47 (1973) (0)
- Elsevier's Dictionary of Opto-electronics and Electro-optics (1987) (0)
- UK IUE solar system observations (1979) (0)
- CHAPTER 1 – The Characteristics of Stars (1978) (0)
- The Impact of Electronic Publishing on the Communication of Science (1970) (0)
- The Changing Information Environment (1977) (0)
- The Devonshire Commission (2008) (0)
- Physical Sciences (1971) (0)
- Book-Review - Maxwells Equations and Their Applications (1986) (0)
- Measures, methods and models employed in evaluating the effectiveness of information centres and services (1988) (0)
- Observations of Comet Crommelin – I. Morphology and C2 production rate (1985) (0)
- Government‐funded information resources: a critique of government policy in providing and co‐ordinating information (1977) (0)
- CHAPTER 6 – The Sun as a Star (1978) (0)
- Fireballs Associated with the Barwell Meteorite (1967) (0)
- CHAPTER II – The New Astronomy (1850-1900) (1970) (0)
- Airy and after (1975) (0)
- Questions and Answers (1969) (0)
- Links between meteorites and asteroids (1981) (0)
- Adventures in Earth History Preston Cloud (Editor) (W. H. Freeman and Co., New York, 992pp. cloth £8.20, paperback £3.70) (1971) (0)
- Ancient observatories (1975) (0)
- A study of near-circular satellite orbits: with an application to lunisolar perturbations (1977) (0)
- CHAPTER 3 – The Structure of Stars (1978) (0)
- CHAPTER 8 – Old Age and Death (1978) (0)
- The Philosopher’s Stone (2008) (0)
- Front page physics : a century of physics in the news (1994) (0)
- Information management research in Europe (2017) (0)
- CHAPTER 5 – The Main Sequence (1978) (0)
- Channels for Communicating Research (1997) (0)
- George Parker Bidder: The Calculating Boy (1984) (0)
- CHAPTER 2 – Stellar Families (1978) (0)
- The solar system: Zdenek Kopal: Oxford University Press. 1973. viii + 152. £2.25 (also in OPUS paperback edition at £1.00) (1973) (0)
- Roots of Astronomy (1973) (0)
- CHAPTER 9 – Stars and Galaxies (1978) (0)
- Making Research Public (1997) (0)
- Space Garbage: Comets, Meteors, and Other Solar-System Debris : Guest Star : Halley's Comet (1985) (0)
- Earth-based observations of Comet Halley dust and gas (1987) (0)
- CHAPTER 7 – Red Giants and After (1978) (0)
- IUE Observations of Comet Bradfield 1979L (1980) (0)
- Libraries and information for specialist areas (2006) (0)
- Journal publishing: Marketing (1997) (0)
- ALTERNATIVE COURSE DELIVERY TECHNIQUES: AN ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF AN ON-LINE INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION SYSTEMS COURSE (2005) (0)
- Review : Social limitations on the use of new information technology (1983) (0)
- Editorial (1982) (0)
- Journal publishing: Publishers' and editors' associations (1997) (0)
- Purposes and practices of text retrieval (1992) (0)
- Multimedia Information and Library and Information Staff (1998) (0)
- Information Problems of the Scientific Community (1991) (0)
- An appreciation - Brian Vickery (2010) (0)
- Where do we go from hereq (1999) (0)
- The Almanac man (1989) (0)
- Journal publishing: Bibliographic aspects (1997) (0)
- Digital daughter (1993) (0)
- Book Review:Journals and History of Science Marco Beretta, Claudio Pogliano, Pietro Redondi (2001) (0)
- Introduction to journals (1997) (0)
- Undemocratic Aspects of Publishing (1999) (0)
- What's the benefit of compact disk? (1988) (0)
- Round referencing (1989) (0)
- A delicious Harpoon beer (2014) (0)
- Journal publishing: Subscription management and distribution (1997) (0)
- Book Review: Nineteenth-Century Astronomy: The History of Astronomy from Herschel to Hertzsprung (1985) (0)
- Scholarly Communication in Science and Engineering Research in Higher Education (2004) (0)
- Review Article: Prospects: a strategy for action. (2013) (0)
- Book Review: Computer Strategies, 1990-9: Technologies – Costs – Markets (1988) (0)
- Jack Meadows.pmd (2012) (0)
- for teaching purposes (1995) (0)
- The Darebury Synchrotron Radiation Source (1998) (0)
- Appliances of science (1993) (0)
- User Studies of Commercial and Free Electronic Journals (1997) (0)
- Journal publishing: Preface (1997) (0)
- Post-professionalism: Transforming the information heartland: B. Cronin, E. Davenport. Taylor Graham, London and Los Angeles (1988). $46.00. 342 pp. ISBN 0-947568-40-9. (1990) (0)
- Schorlarly journals and the transition from a print to an electronic environment :: Brapci 2.0 (2018) (0)
- Multimedia lnformation and Library & lnformation Staff (2006) (0)
- Reviews (2001) (0)
- Book Review: Information Analysis: Selected Readings (1988) (0)
- Editorial (1987) (0)
- The scientist and engineer and their need for information (2006) (0)
- Book Review: The teaching of astronomy (IAU colloquium 105) / CUP, 1990 (1990) (0)
- Journal publishing: Non-subscription revenue (1997) (0)
- The great calculator (1989) (0)
- Costing up progress. (1990) (0)
- The role of information in the information technology trade between the UK and Saudi Arabia (1996) (0)
- Journal publishing: Financial aspects (1997) (0)
- History of Technology (1984) (0)
- Journal publishing: Editing (1997) (0)
- Journal publishing: Glossary (1997) (0)
- What Makes A Good Journal (1991) (0)
- Journal publishing: Getting tenders for journals (1997) (0)
- Book Review: Early Spectroscopy, Mapping the Spectrum: Techniques of Visual Representation in Research and Teaching (2002) (0)
- Members, Rules Committee (2014) (0)
- Per ardua ad astra (1988) (0)
- Preserving the digital imprint (1996) (0)
- Yesterday’s journals and today’s (1990) (0)
- Star-gazing giant (1997) (0)
- Book-Review - History of the Royal Astronomical Society - V.2 - 1920-1980 (1988) (0)
- Our Star: Modern Views (1991) (0)
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