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                 Notes
                                     1880’s                     0              5               0.00
                                     1890’s                     5              10              100.00
                                     1900’s                     7              17              70.00
                                     1910’s                     7              24              41.17
                                     1920’s                     9              33              37.50
                                     1930’s                    18              51              54.54
                                     1940’s                    18              69              35.29
                                     1950’s                    59             128              85.50
                                     1960’s                    68             196              53.12
                                     1970’s                   124             320              63.26
                                     1980’s                   155             475              48.43
                                     1990’s                   108             583              22.73
                                     2000’s                    51             634              8.74
                                     Not Traceable            163



                                                   Figure 1.2: Growth of literature over consecutive years
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                                                 1850’s1860’s 1870’s 1880’s1890’s1900’s 1910’s1920’s1930’s1940’s1950’s1960’s1970’s1980’s1990’s 2000’s
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                                Self Assessment

                                Multiple Choice Questions:
                                1.    Core publications rank first with a literary output of:
                                      (a)  484                             (b) 485
                                      (c)  486                             (d) 495
                                2.    ...... distinct journal titles were identified in the coverage of LISA, ISA, RZI and BS.
                                      (a)  1380                            (b) 1381
                                      (c)  1390                            (d) 1391




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