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MODELLING THE BRADFORD PHENOMENON
QUENTIN L BURRELLA probabilistic mechanism is proposed to describe various forms of the Bradford phenomenon reported in bibliometric research. This leads to a stochastic process termed the Waring…
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CREATING AND EVALUATING ENTRY TERMS
ROY RADA, HAFEDH MILI, GARY LETOURNEAU, DOUG JOHNSTONAn indexing language is made more accessible to searchers and indexers by the presence of entry terms or near‐synonyms. This paper first presents an evaluation of existing entry…
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THE RECRUITING OF CHEMISTS FOR A CHEMICAL ABSTRACTING AND INFORMATION SERVICE
JOHN T. DICKMAN, GERARD O. PLATAUCareer opportunities for chemists exist not only in the typical research positions, but also in the field of chemical information, particularly document analysis. The document…
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ON THE CLASSIFICATION OF THE CLASSICAL BIBLIOMETRIC LAWS
L. EGGHEIt is well known that the laws of Leimkuhler, Mandelbrot, Lotka and the verbal formulation of Bradford's law are equivalent. In this note we prove an analogous framework of laws…
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