Personal name headings in COBIB: Testing Lotka's Law

Scientometrics

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 175-188

  Petek, Marija ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

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EID: 42149177737     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-007-1829-2     Document Type: Article

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