George Kingsley Zipf (/ˈzɪf/ ZIFF; January 7, 1902 – September 25, 1950), was an American linguist and philologist who studied statistical occurrences...
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Zipf is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Andy Zipf, American singer-songwriter George Kingsley Zipf (1902–1950), American linguist and...
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{\displaystyle b\approx 2.7} . This law is named after the American linguist George Kingsley Zipf, and is still an important concept in quantitative linguistics. It...
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ranked data, named after the linguist George Kingsley Zipf, who suggested a simpler distribution called Zipf's law, and the mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot...
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Brevity law (redirect from Zipf's law of abbreviation)
rule. The brevity law was originally formulated by the linguist George Kingsley Zipf in 1945 as a negative correlation between the frequency of a word...
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About fifty years later, this principle was studied by linguist George Kingsley Zipf who wrote Human Behaviour and the Principle of Least Effort: An Introduction...
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Informetrics (section Zipf's Law)
mostly based on Lotka's law, named after Alfred J. Lotka, Zipf's law, named after George Kingsley Zipf, Bradford's law named after Samuel C. Bradford and on...
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Named after George Kingsley Zipf (1902–1950), whose statistical body of research led to the observation. More generally, the term Zipf's law refers to...
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extraordinary variety of phenomena by George Kingsley Zipf (for example, see his The Psychobiology of Language), and is known as Zipf's law. Although the Brown Corpus...
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table. The law is named after George Kingsley Zipf, an early twentieth century American linguist. Zipf popularized Zipf's law and sought to explain it...
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Thomas Young and Pierre-Simon Laplace Zener-Hollomon law Physics Clarence Zener and John Herbert Hollomon Zipf's law Linguistics George Kingsley Zipf...
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principle of least effort as discussed by Joseph Vendryes (1939) and George Kingsley Zipf (1949). Two contradicting principles of 'economy' were first recognized...
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J. Lotka Vasily Nalimov Derek J. de Solla Price Ronald Rousseau George Kingsley Zipf Institute for Scientific Information International Society for Scientometrics...
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(1922–2003) Andrew Wilson, Lancaster Albert Thumb (1865–1915) George Kingsley Zipf (1902–1950); cf. Zipf's law Eberhard Zwirner (1899–1984). Phonometry Quantitative...
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work on information seeking behaviours and analysis. Brenda Dervin George Kingsley Zipf "Diane Kelly". School of Information Sciences. Retrieved 25 April...
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Marvin J. Bas, another investigator, was shot to death as well. Died: George Kingsley Zipf, 48, British linguist and philologist The Second Battle of Seoul...
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It has been related to W. J. Reilly's law of retail gravitation, George Kingsley Zipf's Demographic Energy, and to the theory of trip distribution through...
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92.433-67. [7] Zipf, George Kingsley (1935). The psycho-biology of language. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press. Zipf, George Kingsley (1949). Human behavior...
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Charles Madeira Rick, Jr. Also won in 1948 Statistics Emil J. Gumbel George Kingsley Zipf Social Sciences Anthropology and Cultural Studies Edward Wyllys Andrews...
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International Economies. 10 (4): 399–418. doi:10.1006/jjie.1996.0023. Zipf, George, Kingsley (1949). Human Behaviour and the Principle of Least Effort. Reading...
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Victor Zellner, Arnold (1927–2010) Zhaohuan, Zhang Žiberna, Aleš Zipf, George Kingsley (1902–1950) Mathematics portal List of actuaries List of mathematical...
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