Author impact factor: Tracking the dynamics of individual scientific impact

Scientific Reports

Volumn 4, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Pan, Raj Kumar ^a   Fortunato, Santo ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

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EID: 84900435121     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep04880     Document Type: Article

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