Visualizing the Structure of Science
| Author | : Benjamín Vargas-Quesada |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 311 |
| Release | : 2007-05-19 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783540697282 |
| ISBN-13 | : 3540697284 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (82 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Visualizing the Structure of Science by : Benjamín Vargas-Quesada
Download or read book Visualizing the Structure of Science written by Benjamín Vargas-Quesada and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-05-19 with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents a methodology for visualizing large scientific domains. Authors Moya-Anegón and Vargas-Queseda create science maps, so-called "scientograms", based on the interactions between authors and their papers through citations and co-citations, using approaches such as domain analysis, social networks, cluster analysis and pathfinder networks. The resulting scientograms offer manifold possibilities.
