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fractional p-index

The fractional p-index (Prathap 2011) is a variant of the p-index (Prathap) which attempts to account for multiple-authored publications by adjusting both citation and publication counts by author counts. It is calculated as:

$$C^{\prime}=\sum\limits_{i=1}^{P}{\frac{C_i}{A_i}}$$$$P^{\prime}=\sum\limits_{i=1}^{P}{\frac{1}{A_i}}$$$$p_f=\sqrt[3]{\frac{\left.C^{\prime}\right.^2}{P^{\prime}}}$$

History

Yearpf
19970.4754
19981.9020
19993.7729
20005.0045
20016.8022
20029.6478
200312.7473
200416.3548
200518.8797
200624.2061
200729.0401
200833.5681
200937.1602
201041.7427
201146.7802
201251.4213
201355.9651
201459.0665
201562.4532
201666.5087
201770.0980
201873.0225
201976.0595
202079.1431
202182.7731
202285.9495
202389.3438
202489.1371

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