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Peer reviewedRobinson, Earl J.; Turner, Stephen J. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1981
Fuzzy set theory, a mathematical modeling technique that allows for the consideration of such factors as "professional expertise" in decision making, is discussed as a tool for use in libraries--specifically in collection management. The fundamentals of fuzzy set theory are introduced and a reference list is included. (JL)
Descriptors: Libraries, Library Administration, Library Circulation, Library Collections


