Yes, some scientists can think and write pretty fast while others are much slower. Software created for the Dark Web Project of the Artifical Intelligence Lab U Arizona can measure that and identify an author by typing patterns – a rather old technique already in use during world war II for recognizing radio operators. In addition blogs + scientific papers are excellent for semantic network analysis as an individuals use only a limited number of words or are doing always the same typing errors. You don’t believe that? Click on the thumbnail
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In physics, power is defined as amount of energy expended for a given unit of time. This is quite different to measurement of impact in science as it doesn´t matter if if takes you 3 weeks or 3 years to write up a paper.