Chapter 1: Introduction
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5860/ltr.50n5Abstract
Chapter 1 of Library Technology Reports (vol. 50, no. 5) “3-D Printers for Libraries” explains the mechanical process of a 3-D printer. Author Jason Griffey raises a few library-specific issues and makes an argument for libraries to implement 3-D printing.
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