It states that the number of authors making n contributions is about 1 / na of those making one contribution, where a nearly always equals two.
There are 1/4 as many authors publishing two articles within a specified time period as there are single-publication authors, 1/9 as many publishing three articles, 1/16 as many publishing four articles, etc.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lotka%27s_law
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