Academia’s never-ending selection for productivity

Scientometrics

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 333-336

  Brischoux, François ^a   Angelier, Frédéric ^a  

^a CENTRE D ETUDES BIOLOGIQUES DE CHIZÉ   (France)

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EID: 84925485583     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: 15882861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-015-1534-5     Document Type: Letter

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