194 citations · 302 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for
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physics.soc-ph2008★ 194 cited
The first-mover advantage in scientific publication
M. E. J. Newman
Mathematical models of the scientific citation process predict a strong "first-mover" effect under which the first papers in a field will, essentially regardless of content, receiv…
physics.soc-ph2005★ 108 cited
A network-based ranking system for American college football
Juyong Park, M. E. J. Newman
American college football faces a conflict created by the desire to stage national championship games between the best teams of a season when there is no conventional playoff syste…