Human Behavior and the Principle of Least Effort, An Introduction to Human Ecology.¶
Zipf, G. K. (1949). Human Behavior and the Principle of Least Effort, An Introduction to Human Ecology. Addison-Wesley.
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- The present review has not assessed Zipf’s own claim of earlier empirical verification, so the historical theory is neither a third admitted positive setting nor a proven universal law here.
This sourceTitle colon rendered as a comma for citation parsing. Original-book scan OCR: https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.90211/2015.90211.Human-Behavior-And-The-Principle-Of-Least-Effort_djvu.txt. Inspected locators: Chapter 1, printed p. 1, opening formulation (OCR lines 680–689); Chapter 6 §I.A, printed pp. 210–211 (OCR lines 16003–16059), and §I.C, printed p. 212 (OCR lines 16119–16149). These locators support an attributed historical theory; the present review has not audited its earlier claimed empirical verification or a nonhuman positive.
- The present review has not assessed Zipf’s own claim of earlier empirical verification, so the historical theory is neither a third admitted positive setting nor a proven universal law here.
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