Springer Handbook of Science and Technology Indicators
This handbook presents the state of the art of quantitative methods and models to understand and assess the science and technology system. Focusing on various aspects of the development and application of indicators derived from data on scholarly publicat
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Science and Technology Indicators
Glänzel Moed Schmoch Thelwall Editors
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Springer Handbook of Science and Technology Indicators
Springer Handbooks provide a concise compilation of approved key information on methods of research, general principles, and functional relationships in physical and applied sciences. The world’s leading experts in the fields of physics and engineering will be assigned by one or several renowned editors to write the chapters comprising each volume. The content is selected by these experts from Springer sources (books, journals, online content) and other systematic and approved recent publications of scientific and technical information. The volumes are designed to be useful as readable desk book to give a fast and comprehensive overview and easy retrieval of essential reliable key information, including tables, graphs, and bibliographies. References to extensive sources are provided.
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Handbook of Science and Technology Indicators
Wolfgang Glänzel, Henk F. Moed, Ulrich Schmoch, Mike Thelwall (Eds.) With 279 Figures and 223 Tables
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Editors Wolfgang Glänzel ECOOM and Faculty of Economics and Business KU Leuven Leuven, Belgium Henk F. Moed Amsterdam, The Netherlands Ulrich Schmoch Competence Center Policy – Industry – Innovation Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI Karlsruhe, Germany Mike Thelwall Faculty of Science and Engineering University of Wolverhampton Wolverhampton, UK
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