2006/09/28 by Michael J. Kurtz, Kurtz, Michael J., G. Eichhorn +17
Computer Science · Physics and Astronomy · Social Sciences · #Astrophysics (astro-ph) #Digital Libraries (cs.DL) #FOS: Computer and information sciences #FOS: Physical sciences #Library Collection Development and Digital Resources #Library Science and Information Literacy #Web and Library Services #astro-ph #cs.DL
paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.astro-ph/0609794
To appear in Library and Information Systems in Astronomy V
arxiv created 2006/09/28 · openalex publication_date 2006/09/28 · arxiv updated 2011/02/19 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28
Technical libraries are currently experiencing very rapid change. In the near future their mission will change, their physical nature will change, and the skills of their employees will change. While some will not be able to make these changes, and will fail, others will lead us into a new era.