Information Science Books

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The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.04 — 17,184 ratings — published 2011
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Everything Is Miscellaneous: The Power of the New Digital Disorder Everything Is Miscellaneous: The Power of the New Digital Disorder (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.74 — 2,470 ratings — published 2007
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The Organization of Information (Library and Information Science Text Series) The Organization of Information (Library and Information Science Text Series)
by (shelved 14 times as information-science)
avg rating 3.10 — 1,047 ratings — published 1997
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This Book Is Overdue!: How Librarians and Cybrarians Can Save Us All This Book Is Overdue!: How Librarians and Cybrarians Can Save Us All (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.42 — 4,837 ratings — published
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Foundations of Library and Information Science Foundations of Library and Information Science (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.34 — 1,143 ratings — published 1998
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Sorting Things Out: Classification and Its Consequences Sorting Things Out: Classification and Its Consequences (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as information-science)
avg rating 3.97 — 440 ratings — published 1999
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Introduction to Information Science Introduction to Information Science (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.63 — 171 ratings — published 2012
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The Visual Display of Quantitative Information The Visual Display of Quantitative Information (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.39 — 8,699 ratings — published 1983
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The Social Life of Information The Social Life of Information (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.84 — 1,069 ratings — published 2000
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Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as information-science)
avg rating 3.87 — 30,298 ratings — published 2016
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Information Architecture for the World Wide Web: Designing Large-Scale Web Sites Information Architecture for the World Wide Web: Designing Large-Scale Web Sites (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as information-science)
avg rating 3.93 — 3,836 ratings — published 1998
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Too Big to Know: Rethinking Knowledge Now That the Facts Aren't the Facts, Experts Are Everywhere, and the Smartest Person in the Room Is the Room Too Big to Know: Rethinking Knowledge Now That the Facts Aren't the Facts, Experts Are Everywhere, and the Smartest Person in the Room Is the Room (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as information-science)
avg rating 3.80 — 2,053 ratings — published 2012
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Ambient Findability: What We Find Changes Who We Become Ambient Findability: What We Find Changes Who We Become (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.72 — 1,358 ratings — published 2005
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Reference and Information Services in the 21st Century : An Introduction Reference and Information Services in the 21st Century : An Introduction (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.48 — 837 ratings — published 2006
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Glut: Mastering Information through the Ages Glut: Mastering Information through the Ages (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.76 — 435 ratings — published 2007
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Information and Society (The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series) Information and Society (The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series)
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avg rating 3.28 — 144 ratings — published
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The Library Book The Library Book (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.88 — 125,274 ratings — published 2018
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Cataloging the World: Paul Otlet and the Birth of the Information Age Cataloging the World: Paul Otlet and the Birth of the Information Age (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.79 — 204 ratings — published 2014
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Cataloging and Classification: An Introduction Cataloging and Classification: An Introduction (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.20 — 354 ratings — published 1981
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Metadata for Digital Collections: A How-to-Do-It Manual (How-To-Do-It Manual Series (for Librarians)) Metadata for Digital Collections: A How-to-Do-It Manual (How-To-Do-It Manual Series (for Librarians))
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avg rating 3.82 — 129 ratings — published 2011
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The Filter Bubble: What the Internet is Hiding From You The Filter Bubble: What the Internet is Hiding From You (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.79 — 5,498 ratings — published 2011
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The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 29,105 ratings — published 1999
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Index, A History of the: A Bookish Adventure from Medieval Manuscripts to the Digital Age Index, A History of the: A Bookish Adventure from Medieval Manuscripts to the Digital Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as information-science)
avg rating 3.67 — 2,401 ratings — published 2021
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Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 3,949 ratings — published 2018
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Information: A Very Short Introduction Information: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.42 — 451 ratings — published 2010
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Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.85 — 21,154 ratings — published 2014
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The Case for Books: Past, Present, and Future The Case for Books: Past, Present, and Future (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.35 — 944 ratings — published 2009
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The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as information-science)
avg rating 4.12 — 39,990 ratings — published 2011
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Informace, komunikace a myšlení: úvod do informační vědy Informace, komunikace a myšlení: úvod do informační vědy (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as information-science)
avg rating 3.83 — 41 ratings — published 1998
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Interaction Design: Beyond Human-Computer Interaction Interaction Design: Beyond Human-Computer Interaction (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.71 — 792 ratings — published 2001
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The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don't The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don't (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as information-science)
avg rating 3.97 — 52,590 ratings — published 2012
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The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.89 — 8,007 ratings — published 2010
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Management Basics for Information Professionals Management Basics for Information Professionals (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.28 — 407 ratings — published 2000
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Providing Reference Services for Archives & Manuscripts (Archival Fundamentals Series) Providing Reference Services for Archives & Manuscripts (Archival Fundamentals Series)
by (shelved 4 times as information-science)
avg rating 3.24 — 83 ratings — published 1992
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The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as information-science)
avg rating 3.89 — 33,209 ratings — published 2010
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Introduction to Metadata Introduction to Metadata (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.59 — 74 ratings — published 2008
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The Portable MLIS: Insights from the Experts The Portable MLIS: Insights from the Experts (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as information-science)
avg rating 3.53 — 234 ratings — published 2008
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Looking for Information: A Survey of Research on Information Seeking, Needs, and Behavior (Library and Information Science) Looking for Information: A Survey of Research on Information Seeking, Needs, and Behavior (Library and Information Science)
by (shelved 4 times as information-science)
avg rating 3.19 — 277 ratings — published 2002
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The Intellectual Foundation of Information Organization (Digital Libraries and Electronic Publishing) The Intellectual Foundation of Information Organization (Digital Libraries and Electronic Publishing)
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avg rating 3.19 — 140 ratings — published 2000
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Double Fold: Libraries and the Assault on Paper Double Fold: Libraries and the Assault on Paper (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.42 — 986 ratings — published 2001
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Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as information-science)
avg rating 4.35 — 203,053 ratings — published 2018
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Information Theory, Inference, and Learning Algorithms Information Theory, Inference, and Learning Algorithms (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as information-science)
avg rating 4.53 — 491 ratings — published 2002
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Data and Goliath: The Hidden Battles to Collect Your Data and Control Your World Data and Goliath: The Hidden Battles to Collect Your Data and Control Your World (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as information-science)
avg rating 4.00 — 3,883 ratings — published 2015
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The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as information-science)
avg rating 3.84 — 122,206 ratings — published 1998
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Metadata Metadata (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.78 — 408 ratings — published 2015
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Complexity: A Guided Tour Complexity: A Guided Tour (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as information-science)
avg rating 4.11 — 3,553 ratings — published 2009
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Intertwingled: Information Changes Everything Intertwingled: Information Changes Everything (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.79 — 381 ratings — published 2014
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BiblioTech: Why Libraries Matter More Than Ever in the Age of Google BiblioTech: Why Libraries Matter More Than Ever in the Age of Google (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as information-science)
avg rating 3.42 — 949 ratings — published 2015
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The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as information-science)
avg rating 3.96 — 122,575 ratings — published 2007
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P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar
“What Is Data Science and Information Science?

According to Dr.P.S.Jagadeesh Kumar (Dr.PSJ Kumar);

"The Science Of Learning And Applying Data By Exchanging Methods and Algorithms Between Human And Machine Is Known As Data Science (DS)"

"The Science Of Learning, Applying And Protecting Information By Exchanging Methods and Algorithms Between Human And Machine Is Known As Information Science (IS)”
P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar

Chuck Wendig
“And better still, reference librarians served well in the role that the internet never did: They were the perfect bouncers at the door of bad information. Or, put differently, they were the best vectors to transmit truth.”
Chuck Wendig, Wanderers

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