Numerous variants of the h-index have been developed since Jorge Hirsch first proposed the h-index in 2005. Yet, while increasingly refined bibliometric tools can only be a good thing, are so many ind..
Numerous variants of the h-index have been developed since Jorge Hirsch first proposed the h-index in 2005. Yet, while increasingly refined bibliometric tools can only be a good thing, are so many indices necessary and valuable, or just confusing?