Citation Guidelines
NNDC Online Data Service Manual and Data Citation Guidelines
Two manuals in Postscript are available in this directory.
These are:The NNDC Online Data Service Manual and the Citation Guidelines for Nuclear Data Retrieved from Databases Resident at Nuclear Data Centers Network.
The Online Nuclear Data Service Manual (C.L. Dunford and T.W. Burrows. NNDC/ONL-99/3 and IAEA-NDS-150 Rev. 99/3) has been divided into seven files. There is an additional unpublished document contained in this directory
Resource Characteristics
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- Authoritative: All information in the resource has been verified by authorities as indicated.
- Quality-checked: All information in the resource has been quality-checked as indicated.
- Not quality-checked: Although the information in the resource may come from peer-reviewed journals or other high-quality sources, it has not undergone subsequent quality checking before incorporation in the resource.
CompletenessExplanation of Terms
- Comprehensive:The resource includes all items in the category for which the resource was created.
- Selective: The resource includes only selected items in the category for which the resource was created, with the process or basis for the selection as indicated.
Update FrequencyExplanation of Terms
- Updated continually: A conscientious effort is made to add new information immediately and keep the resource up-to-date on a day-by-day basis.
- Updated periodically: The resource is updated on a schedule. Common values are monthly, quarterly, annually or biennially, but others are also used.
- Updated occasionally: The resource is updated now and then, but not on a schedule.
- Static: The resource is a one-off creation with no plans for updates, or a resource that was updated in the past but has now been frozen with no new input planned.
Last Resource Update : 2000
Subject
Physics
Organizational Source
Nuclear Sciences and Applications | NAPC - Division of Physical and Chemical Sciences | NAPC - Nuclear Data Section
Data Type
Manuals
Catalogue