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unusual facts about Institute for Scientific Information


E. Premkumar Reddy

According to data published in 2000 by the Institute for Scientific Information, which compiled the list of most highly cited authors, Dr. Reddy was amongst the top 0.5% of the most highly cited authors in the world.


Academy of Science of South Africa

IN 2001, the Academy took over the publication of the South African Journal of Science (SAJS), an indexed ISI journal.

Eugene Garfield

Following ideas inspired by Vannevar Bush's famous 1945 article "As We May Think", Garfield undertook the development of a comprehensive citation index showing the propagation of scientific thinking; he started the Institute for Scientific Information in 1955.


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