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Bar-Ilan, J. Comments on the Letter to the Editor on “Multiple versions of the h-index: cautionary use for formal academic purposes” by Jaime A. Teixera da Silva and Judit Dobránszki. Scientometrics 115, 1115–1117 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-018-2681-2
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