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What Physicists Want Librarians to Know 
Phil Richerme 
Joint Quantum Institute 
University of Maryland and NIST 
Charleston Conference 
Charleston, SC 
November 07, 2014
A Portrait of the Physicist as a Young Man
A Portrait of the Physicist as a Young Man
A Portrait of the Physicist as a Young Man
Bohr and Peace
Bohr and Peace
Bohr and Peace 
200m
Bohr and Peace 
200m 
171Yb+ 
2 m
Bohr and Peace 
200m 
171Yb+ 
2 m
09:00-10:00(What’s new in the world?)
The Arxiv-ologyof Knowledge
The Arxiv-ologyof Knowledge
The Arxiv-ologyof Knowledge
The Arxiv-ologyof Knowledge
The Arxiv-ologyof Knowledge 
Open access journals:
The Arxiv-ologyof Knowledge 
Open access journals: 
Initiatives and Consortia: 
SCOAP3
In Search of Lost Time
In Search of Lost Time
In Search of Lost Time 
(5 months)
In Search of Lost Time
In Search of Lost Time 
(5.5 months)
10:00-16:00(to the lab!)
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
Things Fall Apart
Things Fall Apart 
“Book”
Things Fall Apart 
“Book”
Things Fall Apart 
“Book”
Things Fall Apart 
“Book” 
0 
2 
4 
6 
8 
10 
12 
14 
Yes 
No 
“Do you know how to get to the physics library?”
16:00-18:00(analysis)
Lord of the Files
Lord of the Files
Lord of the Files
Brave New World 
•Books are great…but no longer a critical resource for physics research 
•Would be better utilized if text were available online
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
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

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