Friends, Scientometrics Pioneer, Dr Eugene Garfield passed away on 26 February 2017 at the age 91. Contributions of Garfield to the 'World of science' are immense. It is a great loss to the library and information science profession and the entire world of science community. His theories and concepts were discussed and debated across the world by the scientific community. Garfield founded the Institute for Scientific Information (ISI) in 1955. In addition to the ISI's Science Citation Index, a system used to chart connections between pieces of scientific literature that became part of <http://login.webofknowledge.com/error/Error?PathInfo=%2F&Alias=WOK5&Domain= .webofknowledge.com&Src=IP&RouterURL=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.webofknowledge.com%2F& Error=IPError> Web of Science. Garfield launched Current Contents, an early effort of 'Current Awareness Service' that sought to compile content pages of upcoming issues of peer-reviewed journals across various disciplines. He was the founder of science news magazine - The Scientist in 1986. He was a businessman and an entrepreneur. A complete profile and his contributions are available at - http://www.garfield.library.upenn.edu/ May God rest his soul in peace Satish Munnolli -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.