Consequences of Lotka's law in the case of fractional counting of authorship and of first author counts
β Scribed by L. Egghe
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 934 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0895-7177
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We show that fractional counting of authors does not lead to a Lotka distribution. Consequently, in this case, Bookstein's robustness property of Lotka's law breaks down.
This article makes the obvious but rather unexploited remark that there is a structural difference between author-publication systems and, for example, journal-article systems, in the sense that articles are published in one journal but that papers can have several authors. This difference is then s
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