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The Rousseau number: an informetric version of the Erd\"os number

General Mathematics 2022-12-26 v1

Abstract

Some mathematical properties of the Erd\"os number and its formal equivalents are shown. An informetric equivalent is presented: the Rousseau number. This contribution honors Ronald Rousseau for his 73th birthday.

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@article{arxiv.2212.12432,
  title  = {The Rousseau number: an informetric version of the Erd\"os number},
  author = {Leo Egghe},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2212.12432},
  year   = {2022}
}