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Main Authors: O'Connor, Daniel O., Voos, Henry
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1981
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ284256
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  • Empirical Laws, Theory Construction and Bibliometrics. O'Connor, Daniel O. Voos, Henry Authors Citations (References) Models Productivity Publications Statistical Distributions Theories Examines the properties of bibliometric distributions (application of mathematics and statistical methods to books and other written communications) in a nontechnical manner, covering similarities of the Lotka, Bradford, and Zipf distributions, the relationship between empirical laws and theories, and bibliometric concepts and theory construction. Forty-two references are included. (EJS)