On the relationship between citations of publication output and Hirsch index h of authors: Conceptualization of tapered Hirsch index hT, circular citation area radius R and citation acceleration a

Scientometrics

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 987-1004

  Sangwal, Keshra ^a  

^a LUBLIN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Circular citation area radius R; Citation acceleration a; Citations L; Ferrers diagrams; Hirsch index h; Publication output

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869190668     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-012-0805-7     Document Type: Article

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