Stability and Longevity in the Publication Careers of U.S. Doctorate Recipients.

Since the 1950s, the number of doctorate recipients has risen dramatically in the United States. In this paper, we investigate whether the longevity of doctorate recipients' publication careers has changed. This is achieved by matching 1951-2010 doctorate recipients with rare names in astrophys...

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Main Authors: Cathelijn J F Waaijer, Benoît Macaluso, Cassidy R Sugimoto, Vincent Larivière
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4851373?pdf=render