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Notion of a document: A center of "gravity attraction" for getting metricians together
1994
Scientometrics
I agree with Gltinzel and Schoepflin when they mention that bibliometrics, scientometrics and informetrics are drifting apart. Moreover, I believe, that "drifting apart" is the main cause of the most of the other symptoms of the crisis mentioned by Gliinzel and Schoepflin. In fact, having separated themselves from each other, the subdomains of metricians could not be so effective in their activity: the lack of integrating personalities and the absence of the generalized notion of the field in
doi:10.1007/bf02018132
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