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Search engines are designed to help people find information stored on the Internet. They enable users to find needed information across billions of web pages with relatively little efforts. This chapter introduces the types of search engines and the reuse of Chinese and Western search engines.
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Leung, B.T.H., Xie, J., Geng, L., Pun, P.N.I. (2019). Search Engines. In: Transferring Information Literacy Practices. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-7743-3_7
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