The growth of acronyms in the scientific literature
Some acronyms are useful and are widely understood, but many of the acronyms used in scientific papers hinder understanding and contribute to the increasing fragmentation of science. Here we report the results of an analysis of more than 24 million article titles and 18 million article abstracts pub...
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2020-07-01
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/60080 |