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* Total Citations Rankings

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200
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Norwegian University of Science & Technology
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Trondheim , Norway - Public 1996

Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:

Scientists by Success Percentiles:

Top 10
328
Top 30
927
Top 50
1,571
Top 70
1,964
* Total Citations Rankings

Rankings

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705
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
2

Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:

Scientists by Success Percentiles:

Top 10
50
Top 30
111
Top 50
142
Top 70
152
* Total Citations Rankings

Rankings

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1,190
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
University of Agder
Universitetet i Agder
Kristiansand , Norway - Public 2007

Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:

Scientists by Success Percentiles:

Top 10
39
Top 30
121
Top 50
214
Top 70
271
* Total Citations Rankings

Rankings

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1,261
World Rank
9
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
University of Stavanger
Universitetet i Stavanger
Stavanger , Norway - Public 2005

Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:

Scientists by Success Percentiles:

Top 10
42
Top 30
144
Top 50
247
Top 70
315
* Total Citations Rankings

Rankings

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1,504
World Rank
11
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5

Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:

Scientists by Success Percentiles:

Top 10
30
Top 30
67
Top 50
92
Top 70
96
* Total Citations Rankings

Rankings

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1,642
World Rank
12
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Oslo , Norway - Public 2018

Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:

Scientists by Success Percentiles:

Top 10
28
Top 30
146
Top 50
288
Top 70
356
* Total Citations Rankings

Rankings

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1,683
World Rank
14
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Nord University
Nord universitet
Bodø , Norway - Public 2016

Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:

Scientists by Success Percentiles:

Top 10
21
Top 30
73
Top 50
137
Top 70
188
* Total Citations Rankings

Rankings

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2,418
World Rank
17
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Høyskolen Kristiania
Kristiania University College
Oslo , Norway - Private 2016

Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:

Scientists by Success Percentiles:

Top 10
6
Top 30
27
Top 50
54
Top 70
77
* Total Citations Rankings

Rankings

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2,552
World Rank
19
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Bergen , Norway - Institution 2017

Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:

Scientists by Success Percentiles:

Top 10
18
Top 30
83
Top 50
150
Top 70
183
* Total Citations Rankings

Rankings

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2,666
World Rank
22
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
University of South Eastern Norway
Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge
Notodden , Norway - Public 2018

Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:

Scientists by Success Percentiles:

Top 10
12
Top 30
67
Top 50
173
Top 70
227
* Total Citations Rankings

Rankings

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2,738
World Rank
23
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11

Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:

Scientists by Success Percentiles:

Top 10
10
Top 30
39
Top 50
74
Top 70
94
* Total Citations Rankings

Rankings

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2,816
World Rank
24
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Bergen , Norway - Public 2017

Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:

Scientists by Success Percentiles:

Top 10
8
Top 30
46
Top 50
114
Top 70
168
* Total Citations Rankings

Rankings

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2,967
World Rank
26
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Tromsø , Norway - Institution 2004

Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:

Scientists by Success Percentiles:

Top 10
6
Top 30
12
Top 50
16
Top 70
20
* Total Citations Rankings

Rankings

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3,757
World Rank
30
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Tromsø , Norway - Company 2008

Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:

Scientists by Success Percentiles:

Top 10
5
Top 30
29
Top 50
42
Top 70
49
* Total Citations Rankings

Rankings

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4,532
World Rank
32
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Ås , Norway - Institution 2006

Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:

Scientists by Success Percentiles:

Top 10
2
Top 30
4
Top 50
4
Top 70
4
* Total Citations Rankings

Rankings

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4,660
World Rank
33
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
16

Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:

Scientists by Success Percentiles:

Top 10
1
Top 30
5
Top 50
8
Top 70
8
* Total Citations Rankings

Rankings

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5,104
World Rank
35
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Lillehammer , Norway - Public 2017

Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:

Scientists by Success Percentiles:

Top 10
11
Top 30
33
Top 50
76
Top 70
121
* Total Citations Rankings

Rankings

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5,178
World Rank
36
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research
Norsk institutt for bioøkonomisk forskning
, Norway - Institution 2015

Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:

Scientists by Success Percentiles:

Top 10
8
Top 30
64
Top 50
107
Top 70
117
* Total Citations Rankings

Rankings

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5,757
World Rank
38
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
19

Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:

Scientists by Success Percentiles:

Top 10
4
Top 30
8
Top 50
13
Top 70
16
* Total Citations Rankings

Rankings

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6,338
World Rank
42
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20

Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:

Scientists by Success Percentiles:

Top 10
2
Top 30
15
Top 50
21
Top 70
28
* Total Citations Rankings

Rankings

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7,548
World Rank
45
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
VID Specialized University
VID vitenskapelige høgskole
Oslo , Norway - Private 2016

Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:

Scientists by Success Percentiles:

Top 10
1
Top 30
8
Top 50
25
Top 70
47
* Total Citations Rankings

Rankings

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12,788
World Rank
59
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Bergen , Norway - Company 2006

Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:

Scientists by Success Percentiles:

Top 10
0
Top 30
1
Top 50
2
Top 70
2
* Total Citations Rankings

Rankings

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13,334
World Rank
60
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Horten , Norway - Company 2008

Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:

Scientists by Success Percentiles:

Top 10
0
Top 30
1
Top 50
1
Top 70
1
* Total Citations Rankings

Rankings

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13,630
World Rank
61
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:

Scientists by Success Percentiles:

Top 10
0
Top 30
4
Top 50
14
Top 70
15
* Total Citations Rankings

Rankings

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15,076
World Rank
65
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
25

Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:

Scientists by Success Percentiles:

Top 10
0
Top 30
2
Top 50
3
Top 70
5
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