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Nobel Laureates in the United States: A Sociological Study of Scientific Collaboration, unpublished Ph. D. dissertation, Columbia University, 1965, p. 82, and B. L. CLARKE, Multiple Authorship Trends in Scientific Papers,Science, 143 (1964) 824."},{"key":"BF02016308_CR13","unstructured":"For this figure, we are aware that the conflation of statistics from different sources represents a potential methodological difficulty, but are convinced that whatever degree of mismatching may exist is trivial. We have tried different weightings of the abstracting literature statistics, with virtually indistinguishable results. What is particularly interesting is the possibility that these data depict a logistic curve, already abundantly testified to in studies of the science of science; if so, the growth of collaboration is rapidly approaching its saturation limit."},{"key":"BF02016308_CR14","unstructured":"H. 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