Dear All, It is very sad to know that pioneer of Journal Impact Factor and a great contributor to the field of metrics Dr. Eugene Garfield is no more. His contributions to the field are ever remembered. May God rest his soul in peace. More @ http://www.the-scientist.com/?articles.view/articleNo/48636/title/Scientomet... Regards, S M Pujar Deputy Librarian IGIDR, Mumbai ========================================== -------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: [Sigmetrics] Eugene Garfield Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2017 11:13:35 -0500 From: Cassidy R. Sugimoto To: sigmetrics@mail.asis.org Dear members of the metrics community: It is with great regret that I inform you that Eugene Garfield passed away on February 26, 2017. A memorial and other means of honoring Gene’s legacy are forthcoming. Best, Cassidy R. Sugimoto President, International Society for Scientometrics and Informetrics -- Cassidy R. Sugimoto, PhD Associate Professor School of Informatics and Computing Indiana University Bloomington http://ella.slis.indiana.edu/~sugimoto _______________________________________________ Sigiii-l mailing list Sigiii-l@asis.org http://mail.asis.org/mailman/listinfo/sigiii-l -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.