The citation system : Citation networks as repeatedly focusing on difference, continuous re-evaluation, and as persistent knowledge accumulation

Scientometrics

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 77-85

  Fujigaki, Yuko ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY   (Japan)

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EID: 0041157116     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02458397     Document Type: Article

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