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Do Scientific Advancements Lean on the Shoulders of Giants? A Bibliometric Investigation of the Ortega Hypothesis

BACKGROUND: In contrast to Newton's well-known aphorism that he had been able “to see further only by standing on the shoulders of giants,” one attributes to the Spanish philosopher Ortega y Gasset the hypothesis saying that top-level research cannot be successful without a mass of medium resea...

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Autores principales: Bornmann, Lutz, de Moya Anegón, Félix, Leydesdorff, Loet
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2954151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20967252
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0013327