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Peer reviewedBurrell, Quentin; Rousseau, Ronald – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1995
Discussion of authorship distributions focuses on the results of a numerical study for fractional authorship attribution. Highlights include coauthors; multinomial coefficients; Lotka functions; probability distributions of articles per author; and probability distributions of authors per article. (LRW)
Descriptors: Bibliometrics, Mathematical Formulas, Probability, Scholarly Journals
