In these profiles from the year 2008, ScienceWatch.com from
Thomson Reuters
offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse at research coming out of highly
cited countries according to the
Essential Science IndicatorsSM database. In
addition, ScienceWatch.com provides selected overall and field rankings
for the feature data.
Featured Countries in 2008:
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December 2008
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Top 20 Countries in
ALL FIELDS, 1998-August 31, 2008
For the seventh year, ScienceWatch.com
presents its annual "Top 20" listings of the countries
which, as of the latest bimonthly update of
Essential Science Indicators, achieved
particular distinction based on their papers published
in Thomson Reuters-indexed journals from January 1998
through August 31, 2008, a 10-year plus 8-month
period.
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November 2008
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Top
20 Countries in Mathematics
The top 20 countries in Mathematics from the last
decade according to the Essential Science
Indicators database.
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October 2008:
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Australia
According to Essential Science Indicators,
among the 148 top-performing countries in all fields,
Australia ranked #11 for citations (2,662,008), #9 for
papers (261,001), and #25 (10.20) for citations per
paper. This feature includes rankings in all fields for
Australia.
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September 2008:
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The
People's Republic of China
According to Essential Science Indicators,
among the 148 top-performing countries in all fields,
the People's Republic of China ranked #12 for citations
(2,294,868), #5 for papers (529,279), and #116 (4.34)
for citations per paper. This feature includes rankings
in all fields for the People's Republic of China.
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August 2008:
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The
Top 20 Countries in Clinical Medicine
The top 20 countries in Clinical Medicine from the last
decade according to the Essential Science
Indicators database.
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July 2008:
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Canada
According to Essential Science Indicators,
among the 147 top-performing countries in all fields,
Canada ranked #6 for citations (4,279,170), #7 for
papers (388,471), and #15 (11.02) for citations per
paper. This feature includes rankings in all fields for
Canada.
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June 2008:
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France
According to Essential Science Indicators,
among the 147 top-performing countries in all fields,
France ranked #5 for citations, #5 for papers, and #23
for citations per paper. This feature includes rankings
in all fields for France.
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May 2008:
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The
Top 20 Countries in Geosciences
The top 20 countries in Geosciences from the last
decade according to the Essential Science
Indicators database.
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April 2008:
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Top
10 Countries in Chemistry Including Most Cited
Paper
The top 20 countries in Physics from the last 11-year
period, from 1998-February 29, 2008 (10-year + 2-month
period) according to the Essential Science
Indicators database. Also included is the
country's highest-cited paper where all of the paper's
authors are based in the given country, as opposed to
multinational collaborations.
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March 2008:
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Top
20 Countries in Physics
The top 20 countries in Physics from the last 11-year
period, 1997-2007 according to the Essential
Science Indicators database.
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February 2008:
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Spain
According to Essential Science Indicators,
among the 147 top-performing countries in all fields,
Spain ranked #10 for citations, #9 for papers, and #40
for citations per paper. This feature includes rankings
in all fields for Spain.
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Data & Rankings : Country Profiles : 2008
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