Expansion of the field of informetrics: Origins and consequences

Information Processing and Management

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1311-1316

  Egghe, L ^a,b  

^a HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

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EID: 22944489859     PISSN: 03064573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ipm.2005.03.011     Document Type: Editorial

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