Günter Rote:

Zitate zählen (Proper citation counting; in German)

Internat. Math. Nachrichten 213 (2010), 1–5.

Abstract

This is a critical discussion of a certain methodological-mathematical aspect regarding the comparison of journals in the study of the use of citation counts and impact factors by Robert Adler, John Ewing, and Peter Taylor from 2008, that was commissioned by the International Mathematical Union, see http://www.mathunion.org/fileadmin/IMU/Report/CitationStatistics.pdf.

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