Preserving scientific data on our physical universe
Subtitle: a new strategy for archiving the nation's scientific information resources
By: Steering Committee for the Study on the Long-term Retention of Selected Scientific and Technical Records of the Federal Government, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, National Research Council.
Contributors: National Research Council (U.S.). Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications.
Publisher: National Academy Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 67
Subjects: Physical science.; Information storage and retrieval systems -- Science.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 62-63).
The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine.
Support for this project was provided by the National Archives and Records Administration (under contract no. NAMA-S-92-0019), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (under contract no. 50-DGNE-3-00105), and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (under contract no. S-54040-Z).