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Journal gatekeepers indicator-based top universities of the world, of Europe and of 29 countries — A pilot study

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  1. Institute of Chemistry, L. Eötvös University, P. O. Box 123, 1443, Budapest-70, Hungary

    Tibor Braun

  2. Institute of Research Policy Studies, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary

    Tibor Braun, Ildikó Dióspatonyi, Erika Zádor & Sándor Zsindely

  3. Information Science and Scientometrics Research Unit (ISSRU), Hungary

    Tibor Braun, Ildikó Dióspatonyi, Erika Zádor & Sándor Zsindely

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Braun, T., Dióspatonyi, I., Zádor, E. et al. Journal gatekeepers indicator-based top universities of the world, of Europe and of 29 countries — A pilot study. Scientometrics 71, 155–178 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-007-1843-4

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