Mystery names: Plausible sounding names resulting in zero hits in opacs

Technical Services Quarterly

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 15-31

  Bangalore, Nirmala S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 0009434719     PISSN: 07317131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J124v14n01_02     Document Type: Article

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