1. What Physicists Want Librarians to Know
Phil Richerme
Joint Quantum Institute
University of Maryland and NIST
Charleston Conference
Charleston, SC
November 07, 2014
35. Brave New World
•Books are great…but no longer a critical resource for physics research
•Would be better utilized if text were available online
36. Brave New World
•Books are great…but no longer a critical resource for physics research
•Would be better utilized if text were available online
•Journals are the dominant method for communication (particularly the arXiv)
•We need continued access and support for these tools
37. Brave New World
•Books are great…but no longer a critical resource for physics research
•Would be better utilized if text were available online
•Journals are the dominant method for communication (particularly the arXiv)
•We need continued access and support for these tools
•Data archiving is not necessarily the realm of libraries
•Only need modest storage requirements
•Data is useless without context