Journal of Documentation: Volume 31 Issue 1

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A COMPUTER SIMULATION MODEL OF LIBRARY OPERATIONS

PAULINE A. THOMAS, STEPHEN E. ROBERTSON

Aslib is interested in developing modular simulation models of aspects of library systems in order to investigate the use of such models as aids to systems design and operation…

THE APPLICATION OF BRADFORD'S LAW TO MONOGRAPHS

DENNIS B. WORTHEN

This paper presents an analysis of a sample of the monographs listed in the National Library of Medicine's Current Catalog under subject headings in the cardiovascular diseases…

A SAMPLING THEOREM FOR FINITE DISCRETE DISTRIBUTIONS

B.C. BROOKES

There are many phenomena in information science which, when quantified, yield variants of the hyperbolic frequency distribution and are characterized by long straggling tails…

DOCUMENTATION NOTE

In a 1973 paper, Sengupta analysed references to biochemical journals in an attempt to ‘provide a guide for librarians with a limited budget’. He not only ranked journals by the…

PROGRESS IN DOCUMENTATION: THE ECONOMICS OF COMPUTER‐BASED INFORMATION SYSTEMS: A REVIEW

H.F. DAMMERS

The Editor, when requesting this paper had clearly in mind a historical survey based on the available literature, guided and coloured by the author's own views and experience in…

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ISSN:

0022-0418

Online date, start – end:

1945

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof David Bawden