The Self-Organization of the European Information Society: The Case of "Biotechnology.".

Leydesdorff, Loet; Heimeriks, Gaston

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Publication Date: 2001

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The Self-Organization of the European Information Society: The Case of "Biotechnology."

Leydesdorff, Loet; Heimeriks, Gaston

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, v52 n14 p1262-74 Dec 2001

Analyzes biotechnology at different levels of aggregation to better understand the possible emergence of a specific European dimension. Uses multivariate analysis with title words from scientific journals of biotechnology to distinguish between the intellectual organization in terms of title words and the institutional network in terms of addresses of documents. (Author/LRW)

Descriptors: Biotechnology, Foreign Countries, Intellectual Disciplines, Multivariate Analysis, Networks, Scholarly Communication, Scholarly Journals

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