'Mini small worlds' of shortest link paths crossing domain boundaries in an academic Web space

Scientometrics

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 395-414

  Björneborn, Lennart ^a  

^a ROYAL SCHOOL OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE   (Denmark)

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EID: 33746467433     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-006-0119-8     Document Type: Article

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