Frankfurt fair rebounds, exhibitors worry

The Frankfurter Buchmesse opened in Frankfurt amid a turnout rebound but with fewer exhibitors and widespread publisher worries about digital disruption and industry erosion, organizers and critics said.

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Scholar power: 1.7%

Story's scientific field profile

Communication & Media Studies 30%, Law 25%, Business 25%, Computer science 20%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Book Reviews	2%	8	1.7%

Formula for scholar power: 3 × author's field match × √author's h-index

Ranking score inputs

Relevance

Recency

Reposts

Scholar power

56.0%

20.5 h

1.7%

Ranking score

0.004

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

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