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Peer reviewedParker, Ralph H. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1982
Examines the distribution of use of items in a large information store and suggests that a simple exponential model describes the process of obsolescence more precisely. Three tables, four figures, and a 17-item reference list are included. (Author/JL)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Information Storage, Library Circulation
