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Table 3 – Science <strong>in</strong> <strong>India</strong>, 2004-2008: Number of papers <strong>and</strong> relative impact compared<br />

<strong>to</strong> the world <strong>in</strong> different fields. 140<br />

Field % papers<br />

from Science <strong>in</strong><br />

<strong>India</strong>,<br />

2004-08<br />

Relative<br />

impact<br />

compared <strong>to</strong><br />

world<br />

Chemistry 5.71 -35<br />

Agricultural<br />

5.65 -53<br />

Sciences<br />

Materials Science 4.81 -24<br />

Pharmacology &<br />

4.25 -39<br />

Toxicology<br />

Plant & Animal Science 3.77 -60<br />

Physics 3.7 -16<br />

Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g 3.57 -19<br />

Geosciences 3.13 -52<br />

<strong>India</strong>'s overall percent share, all fields: 2.94<br />

Space Science 2.79 -40<br />

Microbiology 2.79 -54<br />

Biology & Biochemistry 2.74 -51<br />

Environment/Ecology 2.72 -43<br />

Mathematics 1.91 -43<br />

Computer Science 1.73 -29<br />

Immunology 1.58 -61<br />

Molecular Biology & Genetics<br />

1.43 -60<br />

Cl<strong>in</strong>ical Medic<strong>in</strong>e 1.38 -51<br />

Neuroscience &<br />

0.94 -58<br />

Behavior<br />

Economics & Bus<strong>in</strong>ess 0.72 -51<br />

Social Sciences 0.67 -39<br />

Psychiatry/Psychology 0.29 -18<br />

140 Supra note 31.<br />

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