The functional relation between the impact factor and the uncitedness factor revisited

We give a heuristic proof of the relation between the impact factor (IF) and the uncitedness factor (U), the fraction of the papers that are uncited:U=11+IF

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Year of publication:	2013
Authors:	Egghe, L.
Published in:	Journal of Informetrics. - Elsevier, ISSN 1751-1577. - Vol. 7.2013, 1, p. 183-189
Publisher:	Elsevier
Subject:	Impact factor \| Uncitedness factor \| Universal informetric law \| Distribution dependent law \| Parameter dependent law

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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