B.C. Brookes and the development of information science: a bibliography

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B.C. Brookes , The stability of ranks of index terms, American Documentation 19 ( 1968 ) 101-102.

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B.C. Brookes , The measures of information retrieval effectiveness proposed by Swets, Journal of Documentation 24 (1968) 41-54.

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B.C. Brookes , The derivation and application of the Bradford-Zipf distribution, Journal of Documentation 24 (1968) 247-265.

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B.C. Brookes , Statistical distributions in documentation and library planning. In: A.G. Mackenzie and I.M. Stuart (Editors), Planning Library Services (University of Lancaster, Lancaster, 1969) 1-25.

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B.C. Brookes . The design of cost-effective hierarchical information systems, Information Storage and Retrieval 6 (1970) 127-136.

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B.C. Brookes , Obsolescence of special library periodicals: sampling errors and utility contours. Journal of the American Society for Information Science 21 ( 1970) 320-329.

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B.C. Brookes , Photocopies v. periodicals: cost-effectiveness in the special library, Journal of Documentation 26 (1970) 22-29.

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B.C. Brookes , The growth, utility, and obsolescence of scientific periodical literature, Journal of Documentation 26 (1970) 283-294.

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B.C. Brookes , The viability of branch libraries, Journal of Librarianship 2 ( 1970 ) 14-21.

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B.C. Brookes , The optimum P% library of scientific periodicals . In: Research on the Theoretical Basis of Information (VINITI/FID, Moscow, 1970) 82-94.

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B.C. Brookes , Bradford's law and the bibliography of science . In: T. Saracevic (Editor), Introduction to Information Science (Bowker, New York, 1970) 515-520.

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B.C. Brookes , The measures of information retrieval proposed by Swets. In: T. Saracevic (Editor), Introduction to Information Science (Bowker. New York, 1970) 584-591.

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B.C. Brookes . Obsolescence of scientific periodicals in libraries , Journal of Documentation 27 (1971) 212-213.

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B.C. Brookes , Usage and obsolescence, Journal of Documentation 27 (1971) 306.

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B.C. Brookes , Optimum Po library of scientific periodicals. Nature 232 (1971) 458-461.

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B.C. Brookes , Knowledge versus information. Times Literary Supplement 3594 ( 1971) 73.

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B.C. Brookes . The Shannon model of IR systems, Journal of Documentation 28 ( 1972 ) 160-162.

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B.C. Brookes , On the inverse relationship of recall and precision , Journal of Documentation 28 (1972) 345-347.

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B.C. Brookes , From information science to informatics. Journal of Librarianship 4 ( 1972 ) 272-274.

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B.C. Brookes . The aging of scientific literature. In: A.I. Chernyl (Editor), Problems of Information Science, FID 478 (VINITI, Moscow. 1972) 66-90.

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B.C. Brookes and A. Presanis , COMPENDEX Evaluation Project: a Study of SDI Services in Engineering Provided by COMPENDEX and of Engineers' Uses of and Reactions to these Services. OSTI report 5182 (School of Library. Archive and Information Studies, University College London , 1973).

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B.C. Brookes , Analysis of subject bibliographies, Journal of Documentation 29 ( 1973 ) 230.

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B.C. Brookes . Jesse Shera and the theory of bibliography , Journal of Librarianship 5 (1973 ) 233-245.

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B.C. Brookes , Numencal methods of bibliographic analysis , Library Trends 22 ( 1973) 18-43.

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B.C. Brookes , Robert Fairthome and the scope of information science. Journal of Documentation 30 (1974) 139-152.

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B.C. Brookes , The fundamental problem of information science . In: V. Horsnell (Editor). Informatics 2 (Aslib, London , 1975) 42-49.

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B.C. Brookes , A sampling theorem for finite discrete distributions , Journal of Documentation 31 (1975) 26-35.

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B.C. Brookes , Obsolescence, Journal of Documentation 31 (1975) 46-47.

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B.C. Brookes , Statistical bibliography and information science . In: A. Debons and W.J. Cameron (Editors), Perspectives in Information Science , Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute . Aberystwyth, 1973 ( Noordhoff, Leiden, 1975) 448-456.

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B.C. Brookes , The fundamental equation of information science . In: Problems of Information Science, FID 530 ( VINITI, Moscow, 1975 ) 115-130.

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B.C. Brookes , A new paradigm for information science, Information Scientist 10 ( 1976) 103-111.

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B.C. Brookes , A personal note. In: International Research Forum in Information Science: the Theoretical Basis of Information Science, BLR & D Report 5262 (British Library, London. 1976) 6-7.

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B.C. Brookes , The purpose of the forum. In: International Research Forum in Information Science: the Theoretical Basis of Information Science. BLR & D Report 5262 (British Library, London. 1976) 13-16.

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B.C. Brookes, Review and synthesis . In: International Research Forum in Information Science: the Theoretical Basis of Information Science, BLR & D Report 5262 (British Library. London, 1976) 81-91.

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B.C. Brookes , Citation v usage of serials, Journal of Documentation 32 (1976 ) 320-321.

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B.C. Brookes , A measure of categorical dispersion, Information Scientist 11 ( 1977) 11-17.

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B.C. Brookes , Frequency-rank distributions, Journal of Documentation 33 (1977 ) 153-154.

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B.C. Brookes , Theory of the Bradford law, Journal of Documentation 33 (1977 ) 180-209.

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B.C. Brookes , The developing cognitive viewpoint in information science, Journal of Informatics 1 (1977) 55-61.

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B.C. Brookes . The developing cognitive viewpoint in information science. In: M. de Mey (Editor). International Workshop on the Cognitive Viewpoint ( University of Ghent, Ghent, 1977 ) 195-203.

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B.C. Brookes . Characteristic profiles of developing information systems, International Forum on Information and Documentation 3 (1978) 3-5.

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B.C. Brookes and J.M. Griffiths , Frequency-rank distributions , Journal of the American Society for Information Science 29 (1978) 5-13.

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B.C. Brookes , The information scientist as mediator, teacher and researcher: are these roles compatible? In: T. Henrikson (Editor), IRFIS 3: Proceedings of the Third International Research Forum in Information Science (Statens Bibilotekskole, Oslo, 1979) 66-70.

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B.C. Brookes , Report from Workshop 2: mediating. In: T. Henrikson (Editor), IRFIS 3 Proceedings of the Third International Research Forum in Information Science ( Statens Bibliotekskole, Oslo , 1979 ) 132-134.

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B.C. Brookes . Estimation of populations engaged in intermittent activities in information contexts, International Forum on Information and Documentation 4 ( 1979) 12-18.

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B.C. Brookes , The Bradford law: a new calculus for the social sciences? Journal of the American Society for Information Science 30 (1979) 233-234.

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B.C. Brookes , Theoretical informatics in stage II mechanization of IR processes. In: Theoretical Problems of Informatics, FID 568 (VINITI, Moscow, 1979) 10-18.

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B.C. Brookes , Information space. Canadian Journal of Information Science 5 ( 1980) 199-211.

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B.C. Brookes , Measurement in information science: objective and subjective metrical space, Journal of the American Society for Information Science 31 (1980 ) 248-255.

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B.C. Brookes , Aging in scientific literature, Journal of Documentation 36 (1980 ) 164-165.

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B.C. Brookes , The foundations of information science. Part I: philosophical aspects, Journal of Information Science 2 (1980) 125-133.

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B.C. Brookes , The foundations of information science. Part II: quantitative aspects: classes of things and the challenge of human individuality . Journal of Information Science 2 (1980) 209-221.

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B.C. Brookes , The foundations of information science. Part III: quantitative aspects: objective maps and subjective landscapes, Journal of Information Science 2 ( 1980) 269-275.

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B.C. Brookes , Informatics as the fundamental social science . In: P.J. Taylor (Editor). New Trends in Documentation and Information (Aslib , London, 1980) 19-29.

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B.C. Brookes , People versus particles. In: O. Harbo and L. Kajberg (Editors), Theory and Application of Information Research, Proceedings of the Second International Research Forum on Information Science (Mansell. London, 1980) 106-118.

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B.C. Brookes , Information technology and the science of information . In: R.N. Oddy et al. (Editors), Information Retrieval Research ( Butterworths, London, 1981) 1-8.

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B.C. Brookes . A critical commentary on Leimkuhler's "exact" formulation of the Bradford law, Journal of Documentation 37 (1981) 77-88.

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B.C. Brookes , Interpreting Bradford's law. Journal of Documentation 37 (1981 ) 89.

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B.C. Brookes , The foundations of information science. Part IV: information science: the changing paradigm, Journal of Information Science 3 (1981) 3-12.

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B.C. Brookes . The wasteful use of empirical statistical information in information research. In: I. Friberg (Editor), Fourth International Research Forum in Information Science (Hogskolan 1 Borås. 1982) 150-157.

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B.C. Brookes , Report on Workshop 2: influences from other disciplines: borrowing and loaning. In: I. Friberg (Editor), Fourth International Research Forum in Information Science (Hogskolan i Borås. 1982) 233-236.

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B.C. Brookes , The bio-chip. Journal of Information Science 4 (1982) 135.

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B.C. Brookes , Foundations of information science, Journal of Information Science 5 ( 1982) 45-46.

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B.C. Brookes , Foundations of information science: Brookes replies, Journal of Information Science 5 (1982) 48-49.

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P. Suutarinen and B.C. Brookes , National contributions to world science: an invitation, Journal of Information Science 5 (1982) 49-51.

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B.C. Brookes , Quantitative analysis in the humanities: the advantage of ranking techniques. Quantitative Linguistics 16 (1982) 65-115.

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B.C. Brookes , Research in information science: a progress report. Journal of Information Science 6 (1983) 51-57.

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B.C. Brookes , IR Research. Journal of Information Science 6 (1983) 141-142.

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B.C. Brookes , The empirical law of natural categorization , Journal of Information Science 6 (1983) 147-157.

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B.C. Brookes , Research report: the British Library Research and Development Department seminar at Cranfield, Journal of Information Science 7 (1983) 39-41.

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B.C. Brookes, The International Research Forum for Information Science, Journal of Information Science 7 (1983) 131-133.

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B.C. Brookes , Ranking techniques and the empirical log law , Information Processing and Management 20 (1984) 37-46.

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B.C. Brookes , Towards informetrics: Haitun. Laplace, Zipf. Bradford and the Alvey programme. Journal of Documentation 40 (1984) 120-143.

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B.C. Brookes , The Haitun dichotomy and the relevance of Bradford's law, Journal of Information Science 8 (1984) 19-24.

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B.C. Brookes , Popper's worlds, Journal of Information Science 8 (1984) 39-40.

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B.C. Brookes , The information sciences, Journal of Information Science 8 ( 1984) 47-48.

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B.C. Brookes , The Haitun dichotomy and the relevance of Bradford's law, Journal of Information Science 9 (1984) 42-43.

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B.C. Brookes , The relevance of Laplace's "rule of succession" to knowledge representation. In: H.J. Dietschmann (Editor). Representation and Exchange of Knowledge as a Basis of Information Processes, Proceedings of the Fifth International Research Forum in Information Science ( Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1984) 75-86.

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B.C. Brookes , Human factors. Journal of Information Science 10 (1985) 47.

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B.C. Brookes , Developments in bibliometrics. Journal of Information Science 10 ( 1985) 91-92.

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B.C. Brookes , The inverse Gaussian distribution: a correction , Journal of Information Science 10 (1985) 139.

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B.C. Brookes , "Sources of information on specific subjects" by S.C. Bradford, Journal of Information Science 10 (1985) 173-180.

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B.C. Brookes , IRFIS 6. Journal of Information Science 11 (1985) 195.

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B.C. Brookes , This week's citation classic: the derivation and application of the Bradford-Zipf distribution, Current Contents: Social and Behavioral Sciences 16 (1986) 20.

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Frequency-rank vs frequency distributions —an information loss, Czechoslovak Journal of

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B.C. Brookes , Jason Farradane and relational indexing. Journal of Information Science 12 ( 1986) 15-18.

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R.T. Bottle , B.C. Brookes and P.A. Yates-Mercer , Jason Farradane: a biobibliography , Journal of Information Science 12 (1986) 19-21.

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T.M. Cocks and B.C. Brookes , Sichel's unification of bibliometric frequency distributions, Journal of Information Science 12 (1986) 45-51.

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B.C. Brookes , A perspective on perspective, Journal of Information Science 12 ( 1986) 199-200.

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B.C. Brookes (Editor), Intelligent Information Systems for the Information Society. Proceedings of the Sixth International Research Forum in Information Science (North-Holland, Amsterdam , 1986).

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B.C. Brookes . Summary of the concluding discussion. In: B.C. Brookes (Editor). Intelligent Information Systems for the Information Society (North-Holland . Amsterdam, 1986) 240-243.

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B.C. Brookes , Bibliometrics at LUC Diepenbeek. Journal of Information Science 14 ( 1988) 63-64.

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B.C. Brookes . Comments on the scope of bibliometrics. In: L. Egghe and R. Rousseau (Editors), Informetrics 87/88, Select Proceedings of the First International Conference on Bibliometrics and Theoretical Aspects of Information Retrieval (Elsevier. Amsterdam, 1988) 29-41.

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B.C. Brookes . Sichel's inverse Gaussian-Poisson distribution: recent advances. Journal of Information Science 14 (1988) 233-236.

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B.C. Brookes , Personal transferable skills for the modern information professional. Journal of Information Science 15 (1989) 115-117.

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B.C. Brookes , Biblio-, Sciento-, Infor-metrics??? What are we talking about? In: Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Bibliometrics, Scientometrics, and Informetrics 1989 (to be published).