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Google Scholar (cont'd)

Nature of ‘scholarly’ is not defined by Google.

Importance of using refereed sources.
Dubious nature of some refereeing, especially conferences.

Available on the Web at scholar.google.com (launched 2004 Nov, still ‘beta’ as of 2007 Mar).

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