What does scientometrics share with other “metrics” sciences?

Lin Zhang, Bart Thijs and Wolfgang Glänzel

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2013, vol. 64, issue 7, 1515-1518

Abstract: In this article, the authors answer the question of whether the field of scientometrics/bibliometrics shares essential characteristics of “metrics” sciences. To achieve this objective, the citation network of seven selected metrics and their information environment is analyzed.

Date: 2013
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