Table 3.
Examples of bibliometric outcomes of Nobel laureates in Physiology and Medicine
| James Watson | Francis Crick | Maurice Wilkins | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nobel Prize year | 1962 | 1962 | 1962 |
| Birth year | 1928 | 1916 | 1916 |
| Country of affiliation at time of award | USA | UK | UK |
| Physician status | non-physician | non-physician | non-physician |
| Google Scholar | |||
| Year of first publication | 1948 | 1945 | 1934 |
| Year of last publication | 2009 | 2004 | 2003 |
| Total number of publications | 984 | 180 | 91 |
| Total number of citations | 23,551 | 10,180 | 2,247 |
| H index | 57 | 32 | 23 |
| Web of Science | |||
| Year of first publication | 1972 | 1970 | 1970 |
| Year of last publication | 2008 | 2007 | 1995 |
| Total number of publications | 161 | 25 | 12 |
| Total number of citations | 5,567 | 3,336 | 1,091 |
| H index | 36 | 15 | 8 |
| Scopus | |||
| Year of first publication | 1969 | 1950 | 1948 |
| Year of last publication | 2008 | 2007 | 1995 |
| Total number of publications | 21 | 87 | 38 |
| Total number of citations | 994 | 6,562 | 244 |
| H index | 6 | 33 | 8 |