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sci

sci

7 8.9
A database listing science articles and who mentions them in papers
  • noun
  • /saɪ/
  • Specialized
translation icon : Índice de citas científicas (SCI)
  • Bendtsen H. 1999. The Nordic prediction method for road traffic noise. Sci Total Environ 235(1-3):331-338.
  • Environ Sci
  • Sci Technol
  • Acad Sci

Examples

  • Many journals are included in the SCI, which allows scientists to see how often their work is cited.

  • Citation indexes such as the SCI help scholars track the impact of their research.

  • If you want an answer, you're going to have to give me a level five SCI access.

  • I studied all night for this Poly Sci exam.

  • Tim is a life member of the SCI and NRA, and an NRA Certified Instructor.

    Blog text (31)
  • Citation information was downloaded from the Science Citation Index (SCI; Thomson Reuters, New York).

    Academic text (2011)
  • The researchers published their findings in the SCI, contributing to the body of scientific literature.

How Comprehensive

Crossref
  • Specialized
7.0
citator
  • Specialized
9.9
sci
  • Specialized
7 8.9
bibliography
8 6.0

Surface Forms

sci singular
scis plural

Etymology

Sci is an abbreviation of Science Citation Index, which is a list of 'science citations' showing which articles cite each other, so you can think of sci as a label for journals and papers tracked for academic impact.