Table of Contents: “…Biblio/sciento/infor-metrics: terminological issues and early historical developments The empirical foundations of bibliometrics: the Science citation index The philosophical foundations of bibliometrics : Bernal, Merton, Price, Garfield, and Small The mathematical foundations of bibliometrics Maps and paradigms: bibliographic citations at the service of the history and sociology of science Impact factor and the evaluation of scientists: bibliographic citations at the service of science policy and anagement On the shoulders of dwarfs: citation as rhetorical device and the criticisms to the normative model Measuring scientific communication in the 21st century: from bibliometrics to cybermetrics.…”