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Braun, T., Dióspatonyi, I., Zádor, E. et al. Journal gatekeepers indicator-based top universities of the world, of Europe and of 29 countries — A pilot study. Scientometrics 71, 155–178 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-007-1843-4
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