A bibliometrician is a researcher or a specialist in bibliometrics. It is near-synonymous with an informetrican (who studies informetrics), a scientometrican (who study scientometrics) and a webometrician, who study webometrics.
Notable bibliometricians
- Christine L. Borgman
- Samuel C. Bradford
- Blaise Cronin
- Margaret Elizabeth Egan
- Eugene Garfield (developer of the Science Citation Index and the Impact factor)
- Jorge E. Hirsch (developer of the h-index)
- Alfred J. Lotka
- M. H. MacRoberts
- B. R. MacRoberts
- Henk F. Moed
- Vasily Nalimov
- Per Ottar Seglen
- Derek J. de Solla Price
- Ronald Rousseau
- George Kingsley Zipf
See also
- Institute for Scientific Information
- International Society for Scientometrics and Informetrics (an association of professionals in the fields).
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