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H-Index

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The H-Index is a metric measuring the productivity of a scholar. It is measured based on the number of citations got by the person for his or her publications. The index was introduced in 2005.[1]

Examples

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If a scholar has 15 papers, each of which has at least 15 citations, their h-index is 15.[2]

Notable scholars with h-index ≥10

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References

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  1. Hirsch, J E (2005). "An index to quantify an individual's scientific research output". National Library of Medicine. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. pp. 16569–16572. Retrieved June 17, 2025.
  2. "Calculate Your Academic Footprint: Your H-Index". University of Waterloo. Retrieved June 17, 2025.
  3. "Richard Dawkins - Google Scholar". Google Scholar. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  4. "Richard Evans - Google Scholar". Google Scholar. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  5. "Dieter Pohl". Google Scholar. Retrieved June 20, 2025.
  6. "Jan Grabowski - Google Scholar". Google Scholar. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  7. "Joanna Michlic - Google Scholar". Google Scholar. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  8. "Irena Grudzinska Gross - Google Scholar". Google Scholar. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
  9. "Renee Poznanski - Google Scholar". Google Scholar. Retrieved June 17, 2025.
  10. "David Hirsh - Google Scholar". Google Scholar. Retrieved June 17, 2025.