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Random Drift versus Selection in Academic Vocabulary: An Evolutionary Analysis of Published Keywords

The evolution of vocabulary in academic publishing is characterized via keyword frequencies recorded in the ISI Web of Science citations database. In four distinct case-studies, evolutionary analysis of keyword frequency change through time is compared to a model of random copying used as the null h...

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Autor principal: Bentley, R. Alexander
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2518107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18728786
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0003057