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degree of collaboration

The Degree of Collaboration index (Subramanyam 1983) is simply the proportion of a researcher's publications which are coauthored,

$$\text{DC}=1-\frac{f_1}{P},$$

where f1 is the number of single-authored publications.

History

YearDC
19970.6667
19980.6250
19990.6667
20000.6429
20010.6111
20020.6364
20030.6923
20040.6897
20050.6000
20060.6111
20070.6410
20080.6585
20090.6444
20100.6667
20110.6909
20120.6964
20130.7097
20140.6875
20150.6866
20160.6957
20170.7000
20180.7067
20190.6974
20200.6883
20210.6962
20220.7143
20230.7176
20240.7159

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