1981
DOI: 10.1002/asi.4630320106
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Implications of the exact bradford distribution

Abstract: The exact Bradford distribution fits data on the scatter of articles in a given specialty among journals remarkably well, perhaps better than the approximate form of the distribution. This implies certain tendencies of authors in the specialty to distribute their future articles among the journals, on the basis of the past productivity (the number of articles previously published) of the journals. In particular it is shown that if this tendency follows a Bradford law for each group of journals with a given pas… Show more

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