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#	Title	Journal	Year	Citations
1	Bibliographic coupling between scientific papers	American Documentation	1963	1,720
2	New factors in the evaluation of scientific literature through citation indexing	American Documentation	1963	306
3	Information science: What is it?	American Documentation	1968	303
4	Expected search length: A single measure of retrieval effectiveness based on the weak ordering action of retrieval systems	American Documentation	1968	203
5	The “half-life” of some scientific and technical literatures	American Documentation	1960	195
6	The norms of citation behavior: Prolegomena to the footnote	American Documentation	1965	189
7	The process of asking questions	American Documentation	1962	169
8	Key word-in-context index for technical literature (kwic index)	American Documentation	1960	129
9	Citation indexes in sociological and historical research	American Documentation	1963	123
10	Word-word associations in document retrieval systems	American Documentation	1969	120
11	Machine literature searching VIII. Operational criteria for designing information retrieval systems	American Documentation	1955	108
12	Effectiveness of information retrieval methods	American Documentation	1969	100
13	Zatocoding applied to mechanical organization of knowledge	American Documentation	1951	96
14	Comparison of the results of bibliographic coupling and analytic subject indexing	American Documentation	1965	88
15	The formation of abstracts by the selection of sentences. Part I. Sentence selection by men and machines	American Documentation	1961	85
16	Indexing consistency and quality	American Documentation	1969	85
17	Improvement of the selectivity of citation indexes to science literature through inclusion of citation relationship indicators	American Documentation	1965	73
18	MEDLARS: report on the evaluation of its operating efficiency	American Documentation	1969	72
19	Indexing and abstracting by association	American Documentation	1962	69
20	Bradford's law and the keenan-atherton data	American Documentation	1967	56
21	Is interindexer consistency a hobgoblin?	American Documentation	1969	52
22	Machine literature searching X. Machine language; factors underlying its design and development	American Documentation	1955	48
23	Psychology and information	American Documentation	1968	47
24	The thesaurus approach to information retrieval	American Documentation	1958	45
25	The next twenty years in information retrieval; some goals and predictions	American Documentation	1960	45
26	A comparison between manual and automatic indexing methods	American Documentation	1969	44
27	A quantitative measure of user circulation requirements and its possible effect on stack thinning and multiple copy determination	American Documentation	1965	43
28	Seven years of work on the organization of materials in the special library	American Documentation	1956	42
29	The present state of research on mechanical translation	American Documentation	1951	41
30	Mathematical analysis of various superimposed coding methods	American Documentation	1960	37
31	Special considerations of the individual as a user, generator, and retriever of information	American Documentation	1961	37
32	Habitability	American Documentation	1968	35
33	Citation indexes for scientific literature?	American Documentation	1955	33
34	Logical structures in language	American Documentation	1957	32
35	Indexing and dependency logic for answering english questions	American Documentation	1964	31
36	The evaluation of automatic retrieval procedures— selected test results using the SMART system	American Documentation	1965	31
37	Some Questions concerning “information need”	American Documentation	1968	31
38	Growth of the professional literature in economics and other fields, and some implications	American Documentation	1968	30
39	Measures for the comparison of information retrieval systems	American Documentation	1968	30
40	Machinelike indexing by people	American Documentation	1962	29
41	Selective dissemination of new scientific information with the aid of electronic processing equipment	American Documentation	1961	28
42	The KWIC index concept: A retrospective view	American Documentation	1966	28
43	The organization is the information	American Documentation	1968	28
44	An experiment in automatic indexing	American Documentation	1965	27
45	Comparisons of four types of lexical indicators of content	American Documentation	1961	26
46	Computer selection of keywords using word-frequency analysis	American Documentation	1969	26
47	A logician's reaction to recent theorizing on information search systems	American Documentation	1957	25
48	Worldwide census of scientific and technical serials	American Documentation	1963	25
49	A note on the pseudo-mathematics of relevance	American Documentation	1965	25
50	The world's technical journal literature: An estimate of volume, origin, language, field, indexing, and abstracting	American Documentation	1962	24

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