A general theory of bibliometric and other cumulative advantage processes

Journal of the American Society for Information Science

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1976, Pages 292-306

  Price, Derek De Solla ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

INFORMATION SCIENCE;

EID: 0016996037     PISSN: 00028231     EISSN: 10974571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.4630270505     Document Type: Article

References (35)

1. Fitting the Negative Binomial Distribution to Biological Data and Note on the Efficient Fitting of the Negative Binomial
2. The Analysis of Insect Counts as Negative Binomial Distributions
3. Zipf's Law and Prior Distributions for the Composition of a Population
4. Rank Frequency Forms of Zipf's Law
5. Stronger Forms of Zipf's Law
6. On Zipf's Law
7. On a Distribution Law for Word Frequencies
8. Progress in Documentation: Empirical Hyperbolic Distributions (Bradford‐Zipf‐Mandelbrot) for Bibliometric Description and Prediction
9. Bradford's Law and the Bibliography of Science
10. Bradford's Law of Bibliography of Science: an Interpretation
11. Lotka's Law: A Problem in its Interpretation and Application
12. Estimates of the Number of Currently Available Scientific and Technical Periodicals
13. Some Remarks on Elitism in Information and the Invisible College Phenomenon in Science
14. On the Statistics of Individual Variations of Productivity in Research Laboratories
15. An Analysis of Scientific Productivity
16. The Frequency Distribution of Scientific Productivity
17. Studies in Scientometrics. Part I: Transience and Continuance in Scientific Authorship
18. Networks of Scientific Papers
19. A Sampling Theorem for Finite Discrete Distributions
20. The Relation between Source Author and Cited Author Populations
21. The Law of Constant Citation for Scientific Literature
22. Some Results on the Function and Quality of Citations