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-Academically, GF has been used in four PhD theses and resulted in around
-fifty scientific publications (see <A HREF="doc/gf-bibliography.html">GF publication list</A>).
+Academically, GF has been used in at least ten PhD theses and resulted
+in more than a hundred
+scientific publications (see <A HREF="doc/gf-bibliography.html">GF publication list</A>).
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 <H2>Programming in GF</H2>
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