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A new methodology for constructing a publication-level classification system of science

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  • Nees Jan Eck

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  • Ludo Waltman & Nees Jan Eck, 2012. "A new methodology for constructing a publication-level classification system of science," Journal of the Association for Information Science & Technology, Association for Information Science & Technology, vol. 63(12), pages 2378-2392, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:jinfst:v:63:y:2012:i:12:p:2378-2392
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