Identifying seminal books in sociology using reference publication year spectroscopy (RPYS): do the results agree with experts' identifications?

Lutz Bornmann. Identifying seminal books in sociology using reference publication year spectroscopy (RPYS): do the results agree with experts' identifications?. Scientometrics, 131(1):733-752, January 2026. [doi]

@article{Bornmann26,
  title = {Identifying seminal books in sociology using reference publication year spectroscopy (RPYS): do the results agree with experts' identifications?},
  author = {Lutz Bornmann},
  year = {2026},
  month = {January},
  doi = {10.1007/s11192-025-05509-6},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-025-05509-6},
  researchr = {https://researchr.org/publication/Bornmann26},
  cites = {0},
  citedby = {0},
  journal = {Scientometrics},
  volume = {131},
  number = {1},
  pages = {733-752},
}