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Taxonomy

Taxonomy is the academic discipline within biological and information sciences that classifies entities—such as organisms or knowledge domains—into structured categories based on shared characteristics, distinguishing itself by its systematic arrangement of concepts or taxa according to hierarchical relationships.

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855

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6.3K

Gene Ontology: tool for the unification of biology

Michael Ashburner, Catherine A. Ball, Judith A. Blake et al. · Nature Genetics · 2000 · 44.6K citations · Full text

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A Revision of Bloom's Taxonomy: An Overview

David R. Krathwohl · Theory Into Practice · 2002 · 7.5K citations · Full text

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Family resemblances: Studies in the internal structure of categories

Eleanor Rosch, Carolyn Β. Mervis · Cognitive Psychology · 1975 · 5.9K citations

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Basic objects in natural categories

Eleanor Rosch, Carolyn Β. Mervis, Wayne D. Gray et al. · Cognitive Psychology · 1976 · 5.5K citations

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Sorting Things Out: Classification and Its Consequences

The Journal of Academic Librarianship · 2000 · 5.3K citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. BS
    Barry Smith

    University at Buffalo, State University of New York, United States

    36 publications · 5.5K citations

    28

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  2. OB
    Olivier Bodenreider

    United States National Library of Medicine, United States

    38 publications · 6.3K citations

    23

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  3. RR
    Robert R. Sokal

    Stony Brook University, United States

    18 publications · 7.1K citations

    18

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  4. JJ
    James J. Cimino

    Columbia University, United States

    22 publications · 1.8K citations

    18

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  5. YP
    Yehoshua Perl

    New Jersey Institute of Technology, United States

    31 publications · 791 citations

    17

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Institutions

3.4K

  1. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    43 h-index

    160 publications

    11.7K citations

  2. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    42 h-index

    97 publications

    41.6K citations

  3. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    42 h-index

    137 publications

    71.6K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    35 h-index

    148 publications

    9.8K citations

  5. Natural History Museum

    London, United Kingdom

    33 h-index

    86 publications

    7.7K citations

  6. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    28 h-index

    88 publications

    8.3K citations

  7. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    27 h-index

    40 publications

    3.9K citations

  8. University at Buffalo, State University of New York

    Buffalo, United States

    27 h-index

    70 publications

    12.6K citations

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Venues

  1. Systematic Biology

    62 publications · 7K citations

    37

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 144 publications · 5.3K citations

    36

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  3. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 55 publications · 7.1K citations

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  4. Systematic Zoology

    53 publications · 3.9K citations

    32

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  5. Taxon

    83 publications · 5.1K citations

    31

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