Frequency-Rank Distributions.

Brookes, Bertram C.; Griffiths, Jose M.

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Frequency-Rank Distributions

Brookes, Bertram C.; Griffiths, Jose M.

Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 29, 1, 5-13, Jan 78

Frequency, rank, and frequency rank distributions are defined. Extensive discussion on several aspects of frequency rank distributions includes the Poisson process as a means of exploring the stability of ranks; the correlation of frequency rank distributions; and the transfer coefficient, a new measure in frequency rank distribution. (MBR)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Correlation, Definitions, Laws, Mathematical Models, Probability

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