Abstract

With the establishment of the Institute for Scientific Information (ISI), in 1964 in Philadelphia, the USA, Eugene Garfield introduced the citation indexing of the scientific literature, and his idea proposed in 1955 was realized by publishing the Science Citation Index (SCI). Corrected number of citations (iC), total number of citations the publication received divided by the number of authors, may solve the ongoing crisis of both citatometry and scientometrics. It should be done by Clarivate, the company that continues work of the ISI.

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