Impact of bibliometrics upon the science system: Inadvertent consequences?

Scientometrics

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 117-131

  Weingart, Peter ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 15444370852     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-005-0007-7     Document Type: Review

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