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WORLD-WIDE INFORMATION SYSTEM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-06-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Scientific Information
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Worldwide Information System 1, record 1, English, Worldwide%20Information%20System
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- World-Wide Information System
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Information scientifique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Système mondial de documentation
1, record 1, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20mondial%20de%20documentation
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Committees and Boards (Admin.)
- Data Banks and Databases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ICSU/UNESCO Central Committee to Study the Feasibility of a World-Wide Information System 1, record 2, English, ICSU%2FUNESCO%20Central%20Committee%20to%20Study%20the%20Feasibility%20of%20a%20World%2DWide%20Information%20System
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ICSU: International Council of Scientific Unions; UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. 2, record 2, English, - ICSU%2FUNESCO%20Central%20Committee%20to%20Study%20the%20Feasibility%20of%20a%20World%2DWide%20Information%20System
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ICSU/UNESCO Central Committee to Study the Feasibility of a Worldwide Information System
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Comités et commissions (Admin.)
- Banques et bases de données
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Comité central CIUS/UNESCO chargé d'étudier la possibilité de créer un système mondial d'information
1, record 2, French, Comit%C3%A9%20central%20CIUS%2FUNESCO%20charg%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9tudier%20la%20possibilit%C3%A9%20de%20cr%C3%A9er%20un%20syst%C3%A8me%20mondial%20d%27information
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CIUS: Conseil international des unions scientifiques; UNESCO : Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture. 2, record 2, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20central%20CIUS%2FUNESCO%20charg%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9tudier%20la%20possibilit%C3%A9%20de%20cr%C3%A9er%20un%20syst%C3%A8me%20mondial%20d%27information
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Comités y juntas (Admón.)
- Bancos y bases de datos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comité Central CIUC/UNESCO encargado de estudiar la posibilidad de establecer un sistema mundial de información
1, record 2, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20Central%20CIUC%2FUNESCO%20encargado%20de%20estudiar%20la%20posibilidad%20de%20establecer%20un%20sistema%20mundial%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CIUC: Consejo Internacional de Uniones Científicas; UNESCO: Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Comit%C3%A9%20Central%20CIUC%2FUNESCO%20encargado%20de%20estudiar%20la%20posibilidad%20de%20establecer%20un%20sistema%20mundial%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n
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