Network structure, self-organization, and the growth of international collaboration in science
Abstract
Different approaches have been used to analyse international collaboration in science but none can fully explain its rapid growth. Using international co-authorships, we test the hypothesis that international collaboration is a self-organising network. Applying tools from network analysis, the paper shows that the growth of international co-authorships can be explained based on the organising principle of preferential attachment, although the...
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Title
Network structure, self-organization, and the growth of international collaboration in science
Published Date
Dec 1, 2005
Journal
Volume
34
Issue
10
Pages
1608 - 1618
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