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Publication Date: 1985
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Lotka's Law: A Testing Procedure.
Pao, Miranda Lee
Information Processing and Management, v21 n4 p305-20 1985
A step-by-step outline is presented for testing the applicability of Lotka's law of scientific productivity. Steps include the computation of the values of the exponent and constant based on Lotka's method and the test for significance of observed frequency distribution against the estimated theoretical distribution derived from Lotka's formula. (Author)
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Language: English
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