Bibliometrician
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A bibliometrician is a researcher or a specialist in bibliometrics. It is near-synonymous with an informetrican (who studies informetrics), a scientometrican (who study scientometrics) and a webometrician, who study webometrics.
Notable bibliometricians
- Christine L. Borgman[1]
- Samuel C. Bradford[2]
- Blaise Cronin[3]
- Margaret Elizabeth Egan[4]
- Eugene Garfield (developer of the Science Citation Index and the Impact factor)
- Jorge E. Hirsch (developer of the h-index)[5]
- Alfred J. Lotka[6]
- Vasily Nalimov[7]
- Derek J. de Solla Price[8]
- Ronald Rousseau[9]
- George Kingsley Zipf[10]
See also
- Institute for Scientific Information
- International Society for Scientometrics and Informetrics (an association of professionals in the fields).