Clarivate Citation Laureates formerly Thomson Reuters Citation Laureates is a list of candidates considered likely to win the

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in their respective field. The candidates are so named based on the

citation impact Citation impact is a measure of how many times an academic journal article or book or author is cited by other articles, books or authors. Citation counts are interpreted as measures of the impact or influence of academic work and have given ris ...

of their published

research Research is "creative and systematic work undertaken to increase the stock of knowledge". It involves the collection, organization and analysis of evidence to increase understanding of a topic, characterized by a particular attentiveness ...

.The list of awardees is announced annually prior to the Nobel Prize ceremonies of that year. In October 2016, Thomson Reuters Intellectual Property and Science Business was acquired by Onex and Baring Asia and the newly independent company was named as

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. Thomson Reuters Citation Laureates was established in 1989. The list pertains to likely

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in medicine, chemistry, physics, and economics. There appears to be a correlation between high citation rates for a published researcher and the award of prestigious accolades. Furthermore, citation rates disclose researchers furnishing instrumental contributions that advance the science of their respective field. Finally, choosing one tenth of one percent (0.1%) of the highest impact papers winnows the analysis to the topics and people most likely to be selected by Nobel selection committee. However, the selection process of the Nobel selection committee is more complex than the above. At least one from the list of ''Thomson Reuters Citation Laureates'' has won a Nobel Prize each year since 1989, except for 1993 and 1996. From 2002 to 2017, 43 Nobel Prize winners were produced from 300 Thomson Reuters Citation Laureates. The

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list are researchers who have been cited often in the previous two or more decades, "write multiple high-impact reports, and do so over many years."

List of Citation Laureates

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* * * {{Cite magazine , last =Grant , first =Bob , title =Nobel hopefuls by the numbers , magazine=The Scientist , date =September 21, 2010 , url =http://classic.the-scientist.com/blog/display/57694/ , access-date =2011-09-17 Clarivate Nobel laureates

List of Citation Laureates

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