Publications by or About Joshua Lederberg
Nackerdien ZE, Keynan A, Bassler BL, Lederberg J,
Thaler DL "Quorum Sensing Influences Vibrio harveyiGrowth Rates in a Manner
Not fully Accounted For by the Marker Effect of Bioluminescence"
PLoS One, Vol: 3, Issue 2, e1671, February 2008. (www.plosone.org)
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/lederberg/plosonev3feb2008.pdf
Preface to Volume 1, Essays of an Information Scientist by Eugene
Garfield
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/V1preface.pdf
Foreword to Volume 1 of Essays of an Information Scientist by
Joshua Lederberg
Essays of an Information Scientist, Vol:1, p.xi, 1962-73
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/V1foreword.pdf
A New Multidisciplinary Section For Current Contents Services
Essays of an Information Scientist, Vol:1, p.79-80, 1962-73.
Current Contents, #7, February 18, 1970
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/V1p079y1962-73.pdf
Joshua Lederberg--Multidisciplinarian Extraordinaire.
Essays of an Information Scientist, Vol:1, p.81-82, 1962-73.
Current Contents #8, February 25 1970
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/V1p081y1962-73.pdf
Trained Scientists Use Science Citation Index to complete Bibliographic
Citations and Update Searches. Essays of an Information Scientist,
Vol:1, p.119, 1962-73
Current Contents, August 19, 1970
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/V1p119y1962-73.pdf
Citation Indexes - Part 1.
Essays of an Information Scientist, Vol:1, p.188-195, 1962-73
Current Contents, #12, June 23, 1971 NY.
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/V1p188y1962-73.pdf
Citation Indexes - Part 3.
Essays of an Information Scientist, Vol:1, p.207-216, 1962-73
Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, Vol:5, p.16-40,
1971
(Marcel Dekker, Inc.,NY). Reprinted in Essays of an Information
Scientist, Vol:1, p.207-216, 1962-73. Current Contents,
#14, July 7, 1971.
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/V1p207y1962-73.pdf
Will anyone need SCI in a deathless computerized world?
Essays of an Information Scientist, Vol:1, p.196-197, 1962-73.
Current Contents, #13, June 30, 1971 Also See:Vo1p198-1962-73.pdf
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/V1p196y1962-73.pdf
SCITEL MEMORANDUM
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/lederberg/memo1962.html
Was the Science Citation Index concept inevitable?
Essays of an Information Scientist, Vol:2, p.188-189, 1974-76
Current Contents, #50, p.5-6, December 11, 1974
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v2p188y1974-76.pdf
Genetic Engineering -- Too Dangerous to Continue or Too Important to
Discontinue?
Essays of an Information Scientist, Vol:2, p.335-341, 1974-76
Current Contents, #35, p.5-11, September 1, 1975
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v2p335y1974-76.pdf
Highly Cited Articles. 40. Biomedical and Behavioral Papers Published
in the 1950s
Essays of an Information Scientist, Vol:3, p.179-186, 1977-78
Current Contents, #29, p.5-12, July 18, 1977
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v3p179y1977-78.pdf
The 250 Most-Cited Primary Authors, 1961-1975. Part II.
The Correlation Between Citedness, Nobel Prizes, and Academy Memberships
Essays of an Information Scientist, Vol:3, p.337, 1977-78
Current Contents, #50, p.5-15, December 12, 1977
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v3p337y1977-78.pdf
The NAS James Murray Luck Award for Excellence in Scientific Reviewing:
G. Alan Robison receives the first award for his work on Cyclic AMP
Essays of an Information Scientist, Vol:4, p.127-131, 1979-80
Current Contents, #18, p.5-9, April 30, 1979
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v4p127y1979-80.pdf
Alternative Forms of Scientific Publishing: Keeping up with the Evolving
System of Scientific Communication. Essays of an Information Scientist,
Vol:4, p.264-268, 1979-80 Current Contents, #36, p.5-9,September
3, 1979
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v4p264y1979-80.pdf
Has Scientific Communication Changed in 300 Years?
Essays of an Information Scientist, Vol:4, p.394-400, 1979-80
Current Contents, #8, p.5-11, February 25, 1980
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v4p394y1979-80.pdf
The Rockefeller University Council: Well-Placed Decision-Makers Adopt
an Alma Mater to Promote Creative Philanthropy.
Essays of an Information Scientist, Vol:4, p.484-487, 1979-80
Current Contents, #20, p.5-8, May 19, 1980
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v4p484y1979-80.pdf
Premature Discovery or Delayed Recognition -- Why?
Essays of an Information Scientist, Vol:4, p.488-493, 1979-80
Current Contents, #21, p.5-10, May 26, 1980
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v4p488y1979-80.pdf
The Sciences: Science Journalism Written by Scientists
Essays of an Information Scientist, Vol:4, p.696-699, 1979-80
Current Contents, #48, p.5-8, December 1, 1980
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v4p696y1979-80.pdf
Will a Bright Mind Make Its Own Way?
Essays of an Information Scientist, Vol:4, p.713-723, 1979-80
Current Contents, #51, p.5-14, December 22, 1980
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v4p713y1979-80.pdf
They stand on the Shoulders of Giants: Sol Spiegelman, a pioneer in
molecular biology
Essays of an Information Scientist, Vol:6, p.164-171, 1983
Current Contents, #21, p.5-12, May 23, 1983
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v6p164y1983.pdf
Artificial Intelligence: Using computers to think about thinking. Part
1. Representing Knowledge
Essays of an Information Scientist, Vol:6, p.404-412, 1983
Current Contents, #49, p.5-13, December 5, 1983
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v6p404y1983.pdf
Artificial Intelligence: Using computers to think about thinking. Part
2. Some practical applications of AI
Essays of an Information Scientist, Vol:6, p.430-442, 1983
Current Contents, #52, p.5-17, December 26, 1983
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v6p430y1983.pdf
Primordial Concepts, Citation Indexing, and Historio-Bibliography
Reprinted from THE JOURNAL OF LIBRARY HISTORY 2 (3), 235-249
(1967)
Reprinted in Essays of an Information Scientist, Vol:6, p.518-532,
1983
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v6p518y1983.pdf
"World Brain" or "Memex?" Mechanical and Intellectual Requirements for
Universal Bibliographic Control" The Foundations of Access To Knowledge,
1968, Syracuse University Press, Box 8, University Station, Syracuse, New
York 13210, pp. 169-196
Reprinted in Essays of an Information Scientist, Vol. 6, p.540-547,
1983.
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v6p540y1983.pdf
Reviewing Review Literature. Part 2. The Place of Reviews in the Scientific
Literature
Essays of an Information Scientist, Vol:10, p.117, 1987
Current Contents, #19, p.3, May 11, 1987
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v10p117y1987.pdf
The Scientist: How It All Began
Essays of an Information Scientist, Vol:9, p.249, 1986
Current Contents, #33, p.3-6, August 18, 1986
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v9p249y1986.pdf
The Impact of Basic Research in Genetic Recombination - A Personal Account
by Joshua Lederberg. Part 1. The Search for a Sexual Stage in Bacteria.
Essays of an Information Scientist: Science Literacy, Policy, Evaluation,
and other Essays, Vol:11, p.180,1988. Current Contents,
#24, p.3-17, June 13,1988
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v11p180y1988.pdf
The Impact of Basic Research in Genetic Recombination - A Personal Account
by Joshua Lederberg. Part 2. A Discovery Recounted and Evaluated.
Essays of an Information Scientist: Science Literacy, Policy, Evaluation,
and other Essays, Vol:11, p.195,1988. Current Contents,
#25, p.3-14, June 20,1988.
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v11p195y1988.pdf
The New 1945-1954 SCI Cumulation Provides Unique Access to the Crucial
Postwar Decade of Scientific and Technological Achievement.
Essays of an Information Scientist: Science Literacy, Policy, Evaluation,
and other Essays, Vol:11, p.219,1988 Current Contents,
#27, p.3-10, July 4,1988
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v11p219y1988.pdf
Postmature Scientific Discovery and the Sexual Recombination of Bacteria
- The Shared Perspectives of a Scientist and a Sociologist.
Essays of an Information Scientist: Creativity, Delayed Recognition,
and Other Essays, Vol:12, p.16, 1989. Current Contents,
#3, p.3-10, January 16, 1989
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v12p016y1989.pdf
AIDS and Beyond: Living with the Inevitability of Virulent Disease
Essays of an Information Scientist: Creativity, Delayed Recognition,
and other Essays, Vol:12, p.145, 1989 Current
Contents, #21, p.3-5, May 22, 1989
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v12p145y1989.pdf
Delayed Recognition in Scientific Discovery: Citation Frequency Analysis
Aids the Search for Case Histories
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v12p154y1989.pdf
Joshua Lederberg on the Nature of Scientific Progress
Essays of an Information Scientist: Creativity, Delayed Recognition,
and other Essays, Vol:12, p.335,
1989 Current Contents, #48, p.3-12, November
27, 1989
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v12p335y1989.pdf
Scientific Biography - Contemporary Reflections
on The Excitement and Fascination of Science
Essays of an Information Scientist: Journalology,
KeyWords Plus, and other Essays, Vol:13, p.29, 1990. Current Contents,
#5, p.3-5, January 29, 1990
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v13p029y1990.pdf
All the Information You Used to ASCA For: We Invite You to Try Research
Alert
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v13p274y1990.pdf
A Tribute to Joshua Lederberg: Highlights of a Remarkable Scientific
Career
Essays of an Information Scientist: Journalology, KeyWords Plus,
and other Essays, Vol:13, p.346, 1990. Current Contents, #38,
p.3-9, September 17, 1990
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v13p346y1990.pdf
Electronic Journals and Skywriting: a Complementary Medium for Scientific
Communication?
Essays of an Information Scientist: Science Reviews, Journalism
Inventiveness and Other Essays, Vol:14, p.177, 1991 Current
Contents, #45, p.5-13, November 11, 1991
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v14p177y1991.pdf
Reflections on "The Gene" (H.J. Muller, 1947) and the Impact of This
Article on Modern Genetics. Essays of an Information Scientist: Of Nobel
Class, Women in Science, Citation Classics, and other Essays, Vol:15,
p.19, 1992-93 Current Contents, #7, p.3-11, February
17, 1992
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v15p019y1992-93.pdf
Reaffirming the Central Role of the Scientific Literature: Joshua Lederberg
Discusses the Print and Electronic Media. Essays of an Information
Scientist: Of Nobel Class, Women in Science, Citation Classics and
Other Essays, Vol:15, p.206, 1992-93
Current Contents, #1, p.3-11, January 4, 1993
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v15p206y1992-93.pdf
The Symbiosis of Clinical Practice and Basic Research: Joshua Lederberg
on the Interface of Science and Medicine. Essays of an Information Scientist:
Of Nobel Class, Women in Science, Citation Classics and Other Essays,
Vol:15, p.304, 1992-93 Current Contents, #21, p.3-8,
May 24, 1993
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v15p304y1992-93.pdf
The Double Helix 40 yearslater: Joshua Lederberg's Personal Commentary
About its Impact on Basic Research. Essays of an Information Scientist:
Of Nobel Class, Women in Science, Citation Classics and Other Essays,
Vol:15, p.367, 1992-93 Current Contents, #39, p.3-12,
September 27, 1993
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v15p367y1992-93.pdf
Electronic Publishing Extends Reach of Scientists and of The Scientist
The Scientist 7(3): 12,8 February, 1993.
Reprinted in Essays of an Information Scientist: Of Nobel Class,
Women in Science, Citation Classics and Other Essays, Vol:15, p.415 1992-93
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v15p415y1992-93.pdf
Although some achievers are overlooked, awards are healthy for scientific
enterprise
The Scientist 8[8]:13, April 18, 1994
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/commentaries/tsv08(08)p13y19940418.pdf
What is the Primordial Reference for the phrase "Publish or Perish"?
The Scientist, Vol:10, #12, p.11 , June 10, 1996.
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/commentaries/tsv10(12)p11y19960610.pdf
On the Shoulders of Giants Paper presented at at The Conference
on The History and Heritage of Science Information Systems, Pittsburgh,
PA, October 24, 1998
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/papers/history/heritagey1998.html
Interview with Dr. Eugene Garfield (by Bea Caraway) Roger L. Presley,
Column Editor Serial Conversations, Serials Review, Vol:25(3) p.67-80,
1999
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/papers/beacarawayinterviewy1999.html
"Institute for Scientific Information" A.E. Cawkell and Eugene Garfield,
Chapter 15, p.149-160, published in "A Century of Science Publishing: A
collection of essays" Edited by E.H. Fredriksson, IOS Press, 2001.
Chapter published in "A Century of Science Publishing: A collection of
essays" Edited by E.H. Fredriksson, IOS Press, 2001.
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/papers/isichapter15centuryofscipub149-160y2001.pdf
Citation Consciousness : The Origins of Citation
Indexing in Science
Interview with Wolfgang G. Stock
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/papers/passwordinterview062002.pdf
A Conceptual View of Citation Indexing
(J. Lederberg invents the term "Euphenics")
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/ci/chapter1.PDF
Lederberg J, "Topological Mapping of Organic
Molecules"
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,
53(1):134-139 January 1965.
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/lederberg/topologicalmapping.pdf
