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The inconsistency of the H-index

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  • Gangan Prathap, 2012. "The inconsistency of the H-index," Journal of the Association for Information Science & Technology, Association for Information Science & Technology, vol. 63(7), pages 1480-1481, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:jinfst:v:63:y:2012:i:7:p:1480-1481
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    1. Gangan Prathap, 2010. "Is there a place for a mock h-index?," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 84(1), pages 153-165, July.
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