As of September 1, 2003, ISI Essential Science Indicators data were updated to cover a 10-year plus 6-month period, from January 1993 to June 30, 2003. With this update, the data pool expanded to include an additional 1,723 scientists, 201 institutions, 9 countries, and 38 journals that are either entirely new to the ISI Essential Science Indicators Web product, or new to one of the database’s 22 fields.

The table below lists the scientists achieving entrance into the database with the highest total citations in each of the 22 fields:

The 22 institutions with the highest total citations upon entrance to the database or to a new field of the database are as follows:

Of the 9 countries new to the database or one of its fields, the five achieving the highest total citations upon entrance are listed below:

Of the 36 journals new to the database or one of its fields, the 18 with the highest total citations upon entrance are as follows:

For details on citation scores, papers, and time-series performance for these new entrants, see the ISI Essential Science Indicators Web product. View the Product Tour for ISI Essential Science Indicators!

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