On the rules of science game

Abstract

Credit allocation in the mainstream bibliometrics is fundamentally flawed and the popular indicators have been misleading science for decades. Originally a simple technical mistake has become an integral part of our culture and is very difficult to correct. Although the problem has been raised in scientific articles, it seems mostly unknown to wider audience.

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