The Rise and Rise of Citation Analysis

Details The Rise and Rise of Citation Analysis The Rise and Rise of Citation Analysis

2006-12-30

arxiv.org/abs/physics/0701012v1

Physics

Physics and Society

15 pages, accepted for publication in Physics World (Janury 2007)

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With the vast majority of scientific papers now available online, this paper describes how the Web is allowing physicists and information providers to measure more accurately the impact of these papers and their authors. Provides a historical background of citation analysis, impact factor, new citation data sources (e.g., Google Scholar, Scopus, NASA's Astrophysics Data System Abstract Service, MathSciNet, ScienceDirect, SciFinder Scholar, Scitation/SPIN, and SPIRES-HEP), as well as h-index, g-index, and a-index.

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