Thu, 24 Jul 2008 19:39:54 BST CiteULike: JSicot Hirsch http://www.citeulike.org/user/JSicot/author/Hirsch CiteULike.org en-gb Copyright © 2004-2008 citeulike.org http://www.citeulike.org/user/JSicot/article/276731 <i>(3 Aug 2005)</i><br /><br />I propose the index $h$, defined as the number of papers with citation number higher or equal to $h$, as a useful index to characterize the scientific output of a researcher. An index to quantify an individual's scientific output JE Hirsch (3 Aug 2005) 2005-08-08T10:17:12-00:00 2005 h_index scientometrie