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Information exists at the core of human activities such as observing, reasoning, and communicating. Information serves a foundational role in these areas, similar to the role provided by mass or velocity in the field of physics or emotions or ideas in psychology. Information Science is the discipline responsible for discovering and studying the informational laws, methods, and applications that range across a universe of potential problem domains.
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Losee, R.M. (2012). Information Redux. In: Information from Processes. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-31190-1_7
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