Scientific elite revisited: patterns of productivity, collaboration, authorship and impact

Volume: 17, Issue: 165, Pages: 20200135 - 20200135
Published: Apr 1, 2020
Abstract
Throughout history, a relatively small number of individuals have made a profound and lasting impact on science and society. Despite long-standing, multi-disciplinary interests in understanding careers of elite scientists, there have been limited attempts for a quantitative, career-level analysis. Here, we leverage a comprehensive dataset we assembled, allowing us to trace the entire career histories of nearly all Nobel laureates in physics,...
Paper Details
Title
Scientific elite revisited: patterns of productivity, collaboration, authorship and impact
Published Date
Apr 1, 2020
Volume
17
Issue
165
Pages
20200135 - 20200135
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