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Practitioners of well established applied sciences, which include the old discipline of medicine, as well as mature engineering disciplines, possess desktop handbooks (HBs), which contain the trustworthy and widely accepted ‘recipes’ for practice in those disciplines.
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Gruner, S., Kumar, A., Maibaum, T., Roggenbach, M. (2020). Introduction and Motivation. In: On the Construction of Engineering Handbooks. SpringerBriefs in Computer Science. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-44648-2_1
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