The writing on the wall of South African science: A scientometric assessment

South African Journal of Science

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 267-271

  Pouris, Anastassios ^a  

^a Science Consultancy Enterprises   (South Africa)

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EID: 0029762266     PISSN: 00382353     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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