Open access downloads: September 2024

Statistics from the OA collection of DSpace@MIT

Downloads this month: 191,790; Downloads since OA policy began: 27,276,496; Articles in the OA collection: 52,755; Featured country: Malta: 20 downloads; "I'm a Maltese law student who never gets enough research papers on niche topics to read, and this entire library has been a blessing for my wandering mind to search and find real hard data in various fields."  Reading: How Do Firms Make Money Selling Digital Goods Online?, Anya Lambrecht et al.The Open Access Collection of DSpace@MIT includes scholarly articles by MIT-affiliated authors made available through open access policies at MIT or publisher agreements.

Each month we highlight the month’s download numbers and a few of the most-downloaded articles in the collection, and we feature stats and comments from a particular country.

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Top downloaded articles for September:

Eyeglasses-Free Display: towards correcting visual aberrations with computational light field displays, Fu-Chung Huang, Gordon Wetzstein, Brian A. Barsky, Ramesh Raskar

A modified viscous flow law for natural glacier ice: Scaling from laboratories to ice sheets, Meghana Ranganathan, Brent Minchew

Limits to Internet Freedoms: Being Heard in an Increasingly Authoritarian World, Michael Nekrasov, Lisa Parks, Elizabeth Belding

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