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Interval scale, 70 71 Lobby index, 329 330
Invisible college, 25, 32 33 Logistic curve, 298f
IPP. See Information Production Process Log-log scale, 301 302, 305
(IPP) Lognormal function, 296, 296f
Irreproducibility, 64 65 Lorenz curve, 87 90, 310 312
ISSI (International Society for Lotkaian informetrics, 301 302, 305
Scientometrics and Informetrics), 2 Lotka’s law, 19, 301 303, 306 310
Louvain method, 327
J
Jaccard index, 132 M
JIF. See Journal impact factor (JIF)
Majority vote, 46
Journal Citation Reports (JCR), 103 104,
Mandelbrot’s law, 303
118, 155 156, 178 184
Mann-Whitney test, 97
Journal impact factor (JIF), 156, 164 165,
Market model, 264 266
175, 178, 186 189, 199
Marshakova, Irina, 136
Journal indicators, 172 174
Massive Open Online Courses, 257 258
Journal rankings, 190 192
Mathematics of citation, 123 131
Journals, 293 294, 303, 308 309, 312
Matrices, 128 131
Journal Usage Factor (JUF), 34
Matthew effect, 115, 155 156, 174, 199,
305
K Mean
Kaliningrad. See Ko ¨nigsberg arithmetic, 75
Kessler, 132 133, 335 geometric, 74 76
King Effect, 305 306 harmonic, 74 76, 176 178
Knowledge Mean Normalized Citation Score
communication, 21 22 (MNCS), 166
organization, 21 22 Mean Observed Citation Rate (MOCR),
Ko ¨nigsberg, 315 166
Koshland’s cha-cha-cha theory, 17 19 Median, 76, 296 297
Kuhn, Thomas, 14 18 Median impact factor, 194 195
Mega-authorship, 31, 120
L Mendeley, 4 5
Leadership, 319 320 Mental scheme, 6 7
Leiden Manifesto, 255 257, 274, Meta-journal indicators, 166 167
277 278, 286, 291 “Me-too science”, 291
Leiden rankings, 262, 266 Metrics, 1 5, 7 8
Leimkuhler’s function, 304 Metric-wise, 1
Levels of evaluation Minority groups, 288 289
macro, 247 Misconduct (scientific), 37, 59 65
meso, 247 Mission (of a university), 255, 257
micro, 247 Mode, 77
nano, 247 Modularity, 326 327
Libcitations, 286 Monograph, 11, 23, 28
Library science, 1 2 Monotone, 85
Linguistics, 300, 303 Motif, 329
Lists, 284 286 m-quotient, 214 215, 220
Loans, 294, 300 Multiset, 141