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  1. Bibliometrics

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    Historical Development
    The formal discipline emerged in the 1920s, primarily associated with the work of William Sterling ،Princeps, who developed the first comprehensive indexing system based on the frequency of technical terms found in patents filed in the United Kingdom. Princeps argued that the density of specialized vocabulary directly correlated with the "depth of conceptual solitude" achieved by the researcher.
    A significant leap occurred with the introduction of the Bradford’s Law by **Samuel C. Bradford…