Citation Statistics from 110 Years of Physical Review
Physics and Society
2009-11-11 v2 Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability
Abstract
Publicly available data reveal long-term systematic features about citation statistics and how papers are referenced. The data also tell fascinating citation histories of individual articles.
Cite
@article{arxiv.physics/0506056,
title = {Citation Statistics from 110 Years of Physical Review},
author = {S. Redner},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:physics/0506056},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
This is esssentially identical to the article that appeared in the June 2005 issue of Physics Today