Generation, Compilation, Evaluation and Dissemination of Data for Science and Technology. The Proceedings of the Fourth International CODATA Conference

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
FOREWORD, Pages vii-viii, Edgar F. Westrum Jr.
PROGRAMME: Tsakhcadzor Olympic Village, near Yerevan, Pages ix-x, S.S.R. Armenian
LIST OF PARTICIPANTS, Pages xi-xxiii
CONFERENCE PAPERS, Pages xxv-xxvi
WELCOMING ADDRESS, Page 1, V.V. Sytchev
WELCOME, Pages 2-5, B. Vodar
THE NSRDS EXPERIENCE, Pages 6-9, David R. Lide Jr.
STATE SERVICE OF STANDARD REFERENCE DATA AS A MEANS FOR PROVIDING NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY WITH RELIABLE INFORMATION ON PROPERTIES OF SUBSTANCES AND MATERIALS, Pages 10-12, L.M. Zaks
EXPERIENCE OF THE OBNINSK NUCLEAR DATA CENTRE IN INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION, Pages 13-16, L.N. Usachev, V.N. Manokhin
PROBLEMS OF SPECIALISED DATA EVALUATION CENTRES, Pages 17-20, Olga Kennard
GAPHYOR SYSTEM, Pages 21-23, J.L. Delcroix, G. Matthieussent
ROLE OF THE REGIONAL COMPUTER CENTER IN REFERENCE DATA PROBLEMS, Page 24, T. Shimanouchi
ON PUBLICATION RULES OF NUMERICAL DATA IN PRIMARY LITERATURE AS SEEN FROM THE POSITION OF THE DESIGNERS OF AUTOMATIC INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS, Pages 25-26, D.O. Avetisian, L.F. Sarukhanian
COMPUTER GENERATED PICTURES AS A TOOL FOR COMMUNICATION, Pages 27-28, Ronald L. Wigington
ESTABLISHMENT OF A DATA CENTER FOR THE NATIONAL LABORATORIES FOR INDUSTRY AT THE NEW SCIENCE CITY - TSUKUBA, Pages 29-31, Y. Mashiko
THERMODYNAMIC DATA FOR ENGINEERING: CURRENT STATUS, NEEDS AND SUGGESTIONS, Pages 32-37, A. Bylicki, S. Malanowski
THE G.D.R. INFORMATION SYSTEM FOR MATERIALS AND THE ECONOMIC USE OF MATERIALS, Pages 38-41, Karl Göttlich, W. Künzel
USER AGGREGATION FOR DATA CENTER DEVELOPMENT, Pages 42-45, John W. Murdock
THE MANAGEMENT OF TECHNICAL DATA IN INDUSTRY, Pages 46-51, R.W. McIntyre
ACTIVITIES OF THE WORLD FEDERATION FOR CULTURE COLLECTIONS AS RELATED TO NEEDS OF THE WORKING SCIENTIST FOR NON-NUMERICAL DATA, Pages 52-67, V.B.D. Skerman
CHARACTERISTICS UF DATA COLLECTED BY THE CONSERVATION SECTION OF IBP: HOW THEY WILL MEET THE NEEDS OF LIFE SCIENTISTS AND HOW CODATA CAN ASSIST IN FULFILLING THOSE NEEDS, Pages 68-71, G.L. Radford
THE WORLD DATA CENTER SYSTEM: PRINCIPLES AND OPERATIONS BASED ON WDC-A EXPERIENCE, Pages 72-77, A.H. Shapley
CHARACTERISTICS OF DATA REQUIRED BY GEOLOGISTS: HOW NEEDS ARE BEING MET, Pages 78-82, G.Y. Craig
THE PROVISION OF ASTRONOMICAL DATA: CURRENT TRENDS AND THE RELEVANCE OF CODATA, Pages 83-85, G.A. Wilkins
SPATIAL DATA CHARACTERISTICS AND HANDLING TECHNIQUES, Pages 86-92, R.F. Tomlinson
THE ROLE OF DATA BANKS IN ASTRONOMY: EXPERIENCE WITH THE STELLAR DATA CENTRE IN STRASBOURG, Pages 93-95, J. Jung
THE EVALUATION OF AUTHENTICITY OF FAINT ASTROPHYSICAL OBJECTS TREATED BY COMPUTER, Pages 96-98, R.A. Sarkissian, V.S. Khitrova
STANDARDIZATION OF CELESTIAL RADIOSOURCES FOR THE GUARANTEE OF CONSISTENCY IN RADIOASTRONOMICAL MEASUREMENTS, Page 99, P.M. Heruny
SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION CENTER OF MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY IN THE SIBERIAN BRANCH OF THE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE U.S.S.R., Pages 100-103, V.A. Koptyug
SOME RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE DOCUMENTATION OF SPECTROCHEMICAL DATA, Pages 104-108, R.N. Jones
SPECTRA AND SPECTROSCOPIC PROPERTIES OF DIATOMIC MOLECULES, Pages 109-111, R.F. Barrow
ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY - SOME DATA CENTERS AND COMPILATIONS, Pages 112-115, W.C. Martin
THE PROBLEM OF STANDARDIZATION AND ACCUMULATION OF PARAMETERS FOR MOLECULAR SPECTRA CALCULATIONS, Pages 116-119, M.A. Elyashevich, L.A. Gribov
MEASUREMENT METHODS OF ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR TRANSITION PROBABILITIES AT FACULTE DES SCIENCES DE BREST, Pages 120-124, Andrée Johannin-Gilles
THE U.S.S.R. ACADEMY OF SCIENCES SERIES OF REFERENCE BOOKS ON THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF SUBSTANCES, Pages 125-131, V.P. Glushko, V.E. Alemasov, L.V. Gurvich, V.A. Medvedev
KEY VALUES FOR THERMODYNAMICS: A PROJECT SERVING SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY, Pages 132-134, S. Sunner
THE IUPAC THERMODYNAMIC TABLES PROJECT, 1974, Pages 135-137, S. Angus
REFERENCE DATA ON THERMOPHYSICS, Pages 138-152, Y.S. ToulouKian
THE AUTOMATED INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEM OF THE THERMOPHYSICAL PROPERTIES SCIENTIFIC DATA CENTER, Pages 153-154, S.L. Kraevski, N.G. Rambidi, L.R. Fokin, L.M. Heifets, E.E. Shpilrain, K.A. Yakimovich, V.N. Yaroslavski
COMPUTER ANALYSIS OF THERMOCHEMICAL DATA, Pages 155-156, J.B. Pedley
COLLECTION AND PROCESSING OF THERMOPHYSICAL DATA OF GASES AND LIQUIDS UNDER THE PROGRAMME OF THE COMMISSION OF THE U.S.S.R. ACADEMY OF SCIENCES FOR THE TABLES OF GASES OF INDUSTRIAL IMPORTANCE, Pages 157-158, V.V. Sytchev, A.D. Kozlov, G.A. Spiridonov, V.A. Tsymarny
COMPILATION AND CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THERMODYNAMIC DATA FOR TERNARY ALLOY SYSTEMS, Pages 159-161, I. Ansara, J.P. Bros, P. Spencer
U.S.S.R. RESEARCH ON QUANTITATIVE KINETICS, Page 162, V.N. Kondratiev
DATA TABLES ON METALLIC MIXTURES, Page 163, Marc Laffitte
DATA FOR SOLID STATE PHYSICS OBTAINED FROM THE STUDY OF THERMAL NEUTRON SCATTERING, Pages 164-166, I. Sosnowska
CLOSING REMARKS, Pages 167-168, L.V. Gurvich
AUTHOR INDEX, Page 169
SUBJECT INDEX, Pages 170-171