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Interesting Terms on Journal Publication

  • Least publishable unit : Smallest amount of information that can generate a publication in a peer-reviewed journal
  • Matthew effect : Eminent scientists will often get more credit than a comparatively unknown researcher
  • Stigler’s law of eponymy : No scientific discovery is named after its original discoverer
  • H-index : Measure of the scientific productivity and the apparent scientific impact of a scientist

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