Erratum: Should Indian researchers pay to get their work published? [Curr. Sci., 112, 4, (2017) (703-713)] DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i04/703-713;Should Indian researchers pay to get their work published?

Current Science

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 703-713

  Madhan, Muthu ^a   Kimidi, Siva Shankar ^b   Gunasekaran, Subbiah ^c   Arunachalam, Subbiah ^d  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY HYDERABAD   (India)

^c CENTRAL ELECTROCHEMICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^d Centre for Internet and Society   (India)

Author keywords

Article processing charge; Hybrid OA journals; Institutional repositories; OA policy; Open access journals

Indexed keywords

EID: 85013676719     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18520/cs/v112/i06/1230-1239     Document Type: Erratum

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