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Study of different h‐indices for groups of authors

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  • L. Egghe
  • I.K. Ravichandra Rao

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In this article, for any group of authors, we define three different h‐indices. First, there is the successive h‐index h2 based on the ranked list of authors and their h‐indices h1 as defined by Schubert (2007). Next, there is the h‐index hP based on the ranked list of authors and their number of publications. Finally, there is the h‐index hC based on the ranked list of authors and their number of citations. We present formulae for these three indices in Lotkaian informetrics from which it also follows that h2

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  • L. Egghe & I.K. Ravichandra Rao, 2008. "Study of different h‐indices for groups of authors," Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, Association for Information Science & Technology, vol. 59(8), pages 1276-1281, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:jamist:v:59:y:2008:i:8:p:1276-1281
    DOI: 10.1002/asi.20809
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    1. Chen, Meiqian & Guo, Zhaoxia & Dong, Yucheng & Chiclana, Francisco & Herrera-Viedma, Enrique, 2021. "Citations optimal growth path: A tool to analyze sensitivity to citations of h-like indexes," Journal of Informetrics, Elsevier, vol. 15(4).

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