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Digital Divide in the World
Example: Quantify today's use of electronic media for the fast
dissemination of scientific research - Complex problem
A limited but realistic picture is obtained by looking at
Los Alamos e-preprint
archives:
incorporate 25,000 new electronic papers a year in
topics ranging from non-linear dynamics to computer science.
# Distribution e-prints
Of particular interest is knowledge of authors' geographical location, and how many of
these e-prints are posted electronically via e-mail from (one or more) less-developed
countries.
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