A local citation analysis of mathematical and statistical dissertations

Science and Technology Libraries

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 25-37

  Sinn, Robin N ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Citation analysis; Mathematics; Statistics; Title dispersion

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; DIGITAL LIBRARIES; EDUCATION; STUDENTS;

CITATION ANALYSIS; TITLE DISPERSION;

INFORMATION ANALYSIS;

EID: 24944437000     PISSN: 0194262X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J122v25n04_03     Document Type: Article

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