On the shoulders of Robert Merton: Towards a normative theory of citation

Scientometrics

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 71-79

  Small, Henry ^a  

^a Thomson ISI   (United States)

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EID: 4243139429     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:SCIE.0000027310.68393.bc     Document Type: Review

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