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This paper gives a mathematical technique to study influences, using citations. Taking into account both the publications that have a direct influence and those that have an indirect influence, we obtain the total influence measure on a fixed paper.
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Rousseau, R. The Gozinto theorem: Using citations to determine influences on a scientific publication. Scientometrics 11, 217–229 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02016593
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