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ON THE UNITY OF BRADFORD'S LAW

M.J.F. MAIA, M.D. MAIA

Journal of Documentation

ISSN: 0022-0418

Article publication date: 1 March 1984

65

Abstract

It is shown that there is no ambiguity in Bradford's theory of distribution. Starting with the two basic postulates laid down by Bradford, a mathematical expression is derived such that its curve agrees with the experimentally plotted data.

Citation

MAIA, M.J.F. and MAIA (1984), "ON THE UNITY OF BRADFORD'S LAW", Journal of Documentation, Vol. 40 No. 3, pp. 206-216. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb026765

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MCB UP Ltd

Copyright © 1984, MCB UP Limited

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