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 Dr. Adam Riess
talks about his 2004 paper,
"Type IA supernova discoveries at Z>1 from
the Hubble Space Telescope: evidence for past
deceleration and constraints on dark energy
evolution," (Astrophysical
Journal 607[2]: 665-87, part 1, 1 June
2004). According to Essential
Science Indicators, this paper has been the top Hot
Paper in Space Science since January 2006. Dr.
Riess is an Astronomer at the Space Telescope
Science Institute and Professor at Johns Hopkins
University in Baltimore, MD. |
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 In
March
2006, the Journal of Small Business Management
earned the distinction of having the highest percent
increase
in total citations from January 1995 to December 2005 in the
field of Economics & Business. According to current
Essential Science Indicators
database statistics, this journal’s record includes 309
papers cited a total of 766 times to date.
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 This
month, in-cites presents a listing of the top
20 scientists who, as of the latest
bimonthly update of Essential Science Indicators,
attracted the highest total citations to their
papers published in Thomson Scientific-indexed
journals of Psychiatry & Psychology over the
past 10 years. These names are the top 20 out of a
pool of 1,964 scientists comprising the top 1%
ranked by total citation count in this field. |
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 In
April
2006, the UFZ Centre for Environmental Research
Leipzig-Halle, Germany, entered the top 1%
in the field of Environment & Ecology in the Essential Science Indicators
database. Their current record in this field
includes over 186 papers with a total of 1,477
citations. In this interview, in-cites talks with
Professor Georg Teutsch, the Scientific Director
of the UFZ, about the Centre’s highly cited work
in this field. |
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