This paper studies the Internet as an information source for research scholars and PG students of the Science faculty, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), India. A structured questionnaire is distributed to the research scholars and the PG students of Science Faculty, AMU. The study shows Internet-based information sources are more useful than print sources. This study also indicates the Internet is most satisfactory source of information. There are many related studies on the use of Internet but this study is the first of its kind within the specific user community and specific geographical area.
The emergence of INTERNET has revolutionized the academic world. The NET is ::: paving way for a great leap in the field of higher education and research. This ::: paper is an attempt to investigate the use of INTERNET resources by the ::: academic community of Mysore University, using survey as the research tool. ::: The paper has investigated the faculty - wise, frequency and length of use of ::: INTERNET. The knowledge of search engines and prior skills in the use of ::: INTERNET are also examined. Factors such as search results, usefulness and ::: difficulties in browsing the net and the physical facilities providing satisfactory ::: environment for using the INTERNET service are also examined.
Berzelius failed to make use of Faraday's electrochemical laws in his laborious determination of equivalent weights.