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pith:2014:Q27QJUBFQKGZGNBIV7KRHRMHMO
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Growth rates of modern science: A bibliometric analysis based on the number of publications and cited references

Lutz Bornmann, Ruediger Mutz

arxiv:1402.4578 v3 · 2014-02-19 · cs.DL · physics.soc-ph · stat.AP

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86bf04d025828d933428afd513c58763a214fdce47025c3cff8a08a00555a5c0

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arxiv: 1402.4578 · arxiv_version: 1402.4578v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1402.4578 · pith_short_12: Q27QJUBFQKGZ · pith_short_16: Q27QJUBFQKGZGNBI · pith_short_8: Q27QJUBF
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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/Q27QJUBFQKGZGNBIV7KRHRMHMO \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: 86bf04d025828d933428afd513c58763a214fdce47025c3cff8a08a00555a5c0
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