basically what I'm trying to do is locate the earliest instances of particular terms, did librarians have some arcane method to do this before computers
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rn my strategy is just reading academic papers and following the citation chains to conspicuous dead ends but I worry I'm missing something
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There is no one following citation chains all the way to prune them. Academia is filled with completely fictional / groundless lineages.
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