Bibliometrics: State and Prospects

The book analyzes the place and role of science of science disciplines, the problem of measuring science is considered, an overview of individual scientific methods and the results obtained with their help and scientific studies as a whole are made. The author pays considerable attention to the discussion of basic scientific laws, including the non -hawiness of scientific activity. Scientific methods and results are analyzed in the general context of science research. The monograph is equipped with a large graphic and bibliographic material and can serve as a scientific reference book.
The book is intended for researchers of science, as well as all those interested in science problems