Bradford's law in the context of information provision

Scientometrics

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 161-186

  Von Ungern Sternberg, Sara ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

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EID: 0040518532     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005669410627     Document Type: Article

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