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The association between AAS, journal impact factor and (a) citation count, and (b) probability of being cited. Lines show predicted citation count/probability ± 95% confidence interval for journal impact factors of 0.418 (minimum), 1.838 (median) and 9.423 (maximum). Note log-transformed axes.
