Paper Details

Name: Balesh Kumar
Country: India

Year: 2014
Volume: Volume-1, Issue-1 (January-June)
Page Number: 39-43

The present study is an attempt to find the authorship pattern and collaborative research in the field of Physics on the basis of the articles published in the journal ‘Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Physics’ published by NISCAIR. The study is descriptive in nature. Total 718 articles were published in the 60 issues of the journal in the five years. Single authored articles were the minimum i.e. 79 articles, which is 11% of total articles published. Rests of the articles i.e. 639 were published under joint authorship, which is 89% of total articles published during the period of the study of the journal. Two and three authors collaboratively contributed 60% of the total articles. Four or more authors contributed 211(29.39%) articles.