This book deals with the science of science by applying network science methods to citation networks and uniquely presents a physics-inspired model of citation
Citation analysis—the exploration of reference patterns in the scholarly and scientific literature—has long been applied in a number of social sciences to s
Can the methods of science be directed toward science itself? How did it happen that scientists, scientific documents, and their bibliographic links came to be
Citation analysis—the exploration of reference patterns in the scholarly and scientific literature—has long been applied in a number of social sciences to s
An exploratory methodology is presented whose outputs coherently combine to facilitate initial systemic orientation through any one citation network, inform the