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Hirsch core citations

This is the sum of the citations for all publications that contribute to the h-index, i.e. the Hirsch core,

$$C^H=\sum\limits_{i=1}^{h}{C_i}.$$

Example

Publications are ordered by number of citations, from highest to lowest.

Citations (Ci)572616121110432111100000
Rank (i)123456789101112131415161718
h = 6

The sum of the citations for the top h publications is 132.

History

YearCH
19971
199812
199937
200074
2001132
2002216
2003345
2004560
2005837
20061218
20071650
20082099
20092608
20103150
20113840
20124598
20135346
20146051
20156744
20167426
20178100
20188718
20199329
20209954
202110637
202211380
202311994
202412529

References