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	~~Founded~~ by [[Eugene Garfield]] in 1956 as Documation, Inc.; in late 1950s, changed company name to Eugene Garfield Associates - Information Engineers; in 1960, changed company name to Institute for Scientific Information; acquired by Thomson in 1992; acquired by Clarivate in 2016.		The '''Institute for Scientific Information''' was founded by [[Eugene Garfield]] in 1956 as Documation, Inc.; in late 1950s, changed company name to Eugene Garfield Associates - Information Engineers; in 1960, changed company name to Institute for Scientific Information; acquired by Thomson in 1992; acquired by Clarivate in 2016.

	As of 1998, the Institute for Scientific Information described itself as "a database publishing company that has, for almost forty years, responded to the needs of the global research community." ISI was founded in 1958 by Dr. Eugene Garfield to provide researchers with access to current research information of the highest quality.		As of 1998, the Institute for Scientific Information described itself as "a database publishing company that has, for almost forty years, responded to the needs of the global research community." ISI was founded in 1958 by Dr. Eugene Garfield to provide researchers with access to current research information of the highest quality.

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			Founded in 1956 as Documation, Inc.; in late 1950s, changed company name to Eugene Garfield Associates - Information Engineers; in 1960, changed company name to Institute for Scientific Information; acquired by Thomson in 1992; acquired by Clarivate in 2016
	~~The~~ Institute for Scientific Information is a database publishing company that has, for almost forty years, responded to the needs of the global research community. ISI was founded in 1958 by Dr. Eugene Garfield to provide researchers with access to current research information of the highest quality.
			As of 1998, the Institute for Scientific Information described itself as "a database publishing company that has, for almost forty years, responded to the needs of the global research community. ISI was founded in 1958 by Dr. Eugene Garfield to provide researchers with access to current research information of the highest quality.
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	Today, ISI maintains the most comprehensive, multidisciplinary, bibliographic database of research information in the world.		Today, ISI maintains the most comprehensive, multidisciplinary, bibliographic database of research information in the world.
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	But products and services are only part of who we are. As the leader in the information industry, ISI is actively engaged in a number of exciting R&D efforts and initiatives to ensure that we continue to meet the dynamic needs of our customers around the world.		But products and services are only part of who we are. As the leader in the information industry, ISI is actively engaged in a number of exciting R&D efforts and initiatives to ensure that we continue to meet the dynamic needs of our customers around the world.
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	The ultimate objective of ISI is to provide immediate desktop access to the most significant scientific literature. In its entirety. To anyone, anytime, anywhere.		The ultimate objective of ISI is to provide immediate desktop access to the most significant scientific literature. In its entirety. To anyone, anytime, anywhere." </td>
	~~<p>Copyright 1997 Institute for Scientific Information®~~

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	ISI ~~webpage~~.		Clarivate. (n.d.). ''The history of ISI and the work of Eugene Garfield''. https://clarivate.com/the-institute-for-scientific-information/history-of-isi/

			Institute for Scientific Information. (1998, January 9). ''About ISI''. https://web.archive.org/web/19980119173648/http://www.isinet.com/about/aboutisi.html

			Lawlor, B. (2014). The Institute for Scientific Information: A brief history. In L. R. McEwen & R. E. Buntrock (Eds.) ''The future of the history of chemical information'' (pp. 109-126). American Chemical Society. <nowiki>https://doi.org/10.1021/bk-2014-1164.ch007</nowiki>
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	The Institute for Scientific Information is a database publishing company that has, for almost forty years, responded to the needs of the global research community. ISI was founded in 1958 by Dr. Eugene Garfield		The Institute for Scientific Information is a database publishing company that has, for almost forty years, responded to the needs of the global research community. ISI was founded in 1958 by Dr. Eugene Garfield to provide researchers with access to current research information of the highest quality.
	to provide researchers with access to current research information of the highest quality.
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	Today, ISI maintains the most comprehensive, multidisciplinary, bibliographic database of research information in the world.		Today, ISI maintains the most comprehensive, multidisciplinary, bibliographic database of research information in the world.

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-ISI does not have its own archives, and no one at the company was able to provide information on archival materials.  The founder, <a href="../File%20Archive/Bob%20Williams%20Files/Dr_Bob_Williams_Files/ASIS%26T_File_Questions_24.5GB/Dr%20Bob%20Info%20Sci%20Pioneers%20N.%20Am.%20folder/garfld.htm"><b>Eugene Garfield</b></a>, does have many papers in his personal possession about the early years of the company.
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