A proposal for a First-Citation-Speed-Index

Journal of Informetrics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 181-186

  Egghe, L ^a,b   Bornmann, L ^c   Guns, R ^b  

^a HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

FCSI; First Citation Speed Index; H Index; Increasing sequence

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650517983     PISSN: 17511577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joi.2010.10.006     Document Type: Article

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