{"id":152,"date":"2004-11-19T03:44:04","date_gmt":"2004-11-18T17:44:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/?p=152"},"modified":"2004-11-19T03:44:04","modified_gmt":"2004-11-18T17:44:04","slug":"google-scholar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/google-scholar\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Scholar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Google Scholar\" href=\"http:\/\/scholar.google.com\/\">Google Scholar<\/a>.  It doesn&#8217;t find everything &#8211; hardly surprising &#8211; but it did find interesting things I didn&#8217;t previously know about, on topics where I thought I knew the literature.   Count me as impressed, and likely to use it further.<\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/nielsenhayden.com\/electrolite\/archives\/005779.html#005779\">Patrick Nielsen Hayden<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/index.php?p=735\">Dave Bacon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Update:<\/b>  Well.  Having just replied to a referee report, I can say that &#8220;Google Scholar&#8221; was exceedingly useful.  Now it just needs to be linked to amazon.com&#8217;s &#8220;look inside a book&#8221;, wikipedia, MathWorld, and PlanetMath.<\/p>\n<p>It also appears to be a great way of constructing reading lists: search for your topic of interest, and look to see what comes up first.  Eventually, pagerank may be a better measure of impact and utility than citations. Describing potential problems caused by this is left as an exercise for the reader&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google Scholar. It doesn&#8217;t find everything &#8211; hardly surprising &#8211; but it did find interesting things I didn&#8217;t previously know about, on topics where I thought I knew the literature. Count me as impressed, and likely to use it further. Via Patrick Nielsen Hayden and Dave Bacon. Update: Well. Having just replied to a referee&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/google-scholar\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Google Scholar<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-3","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}