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Probability distributions in library and information science: A historical and practitioner viewpoint
2000
Journal of the American Society for Information Science
This paper has a dual character dictated by its twofold purpose. First, it is a speculative historiographic essay containing an attempt to fix the present position of library and information science within the context of the probabilistic revolution that has been encompassing all of science. Second, it comprises a guide to practitioners engaged in statistical research in library and information science. There are pointed out the problems of utilizing statistical methods in library and
doi:10.1002/(sici)1097-4571(2000)51:9<816::aid-asi50>3.0.co;2-6
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