Detecting the historical roots of research fields by reference publication year spectroscopy (RPYS)

Proceedings of ISSI 2013 - 14th International Society of Scientometrics and Informetrics Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2013, Pages 493-506

  Marx, Werner ^a   Bornmann, Lutz ^b   Barth, Andreas ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR FESTKÖRPERFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^c FIZ Karlsruhe Leibniz Institut für Informationsinfrastruktur   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ON CURRENTS; PHYSICAL PHENOMENA; QUANTITATIVE METHOD; RESEARCH FIELDS; SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS;

PUBLISHING;

RESEARCH;

EID: 84896827036     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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