Distribution of scientific journals impact factor

03/31/2019
by   Michael Romanovsky, et al.
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We consider distributions of scientific journals impact factor. Analysing 9028 scientific journals with the largest impact factors, we found that the distribution of them is year-to-year stable (at least for analysed 2011-2013 years), and it has the character of the exponential Boltzmann distribution with the power law asymptotic (tail).

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