Quantifying the dynamics of peak disruption in scientific careers
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-95264-8
Abstract: We examine the disruption of researchers with long-lived careers in Computer Science and Physics. Despite the epistemological differences between such disciplines, we consistently find that a researcher’s most disruptive publication does not occur at random… read more here.
Keywords: disruption; disruption scientific; peak disruption; quantifying dynamics ... See more keywords
Productive scientists are associated with lower disruption in scientific publishing
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2322462121
Abstract: Significance Although scientists frequently aim for high productivity, focusing on a large volume of publications can result in reduced time and effort allocated to each research project. We explored the link between productivity and disruption… read more here.
Keywords: associated lower; disruption; productive scientists; disruption scientific ... See more keywords