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DONALD URQUHART, 1909–1994
BRIAN VICKERYDonald Urquhart, the longest‐serving member of our Editorial Board, died on 2nd December 1994. Physicist, metallurgist, war‐time administrator, he became — much to his own…
INFORMATION RETRIEVAL BY LOGICAL IMAGING
F. CRESTANI, C.J. VAN RIJSBERGENThe evaluation of an implication by Imaging is a logical technique developed in the framework of modal logic. Its interpretation in the context of a ‘possible worlds’ semantics is…
THE CORRELATION BETWEEN CITATION COUNTS AND THE 1992 RESEARCH ASSESSMENT EXERCISE RATINGS FOR BRITISH LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENTS
CHARLES OPPENHEIMA citation study was carried out on all 217 academics who teach in UK library and information science schools. These authors between them received 622 citations in Social Scisearch…
THE DEPENDENCE OF LOTKA'S LAW ON THE SELECTION OF TIME PERIODS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AREAS AND AUTHORS
ROLAND WAGNER‐DÖBLER, JAN BERGThe Lotka distribution of the productivity of authors is highly dependent on the selection of the period of investigation. If many authors are covered only fractionally, the slope…
SELF‐CITATIONS IN THE LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE LITERATURE
ALEXANDRA DIMITROFF, KENNING ARLITSCHThe purpose of this study was to determine the rate of self‐citation in the library and information science literature. A sample of 1,058 articles was examined. 50% of the…
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