Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
A Model for Library Book Circulations Incorporating Loan Periods. |
| Authors: |
Burrell, Quentin L., Fenton, Michael R. |
| Source: |
Journal of the American Society for Information Science. Mar1994, Vol. 45 Issue 2, p101-116. 16p. 2 Diagrams, 3 Charts, 2 Graphs. |
| Subjects: |
Library circulation & loans, Document delivery |
| Geographic Terms: |
United States |
| Abstract: |
Discusses a model for library book circulations incorporating loan periods. Formulation of the borrowing process; Assumptions of constant loan period; Focus on the Gamma-Poisson model; Underlying mechanisms of library circulations. |
| Database: |
Engineering Source |
