1. Search for author with compound name
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Search for author with compound name
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2. Approach Some author names occur in more than one way
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Approach
Some author names occur in more than one way
Names with prefixes (van der, von, de la) are handled inconsistently
Use the author index to find all relevant name variants
Author names compound

3. Sample search: publications by Uulkje de Jong
Search all possible variants, one by one
Author names compound

4. First search: exclude the prefix
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Select Author field
jong u
Author names compound

5. Two likely candidates
Author names compound

6. Second search, include the prefix
de jong u
Author names compound

7. This name variant also occurs twice
Author names compound

8. Third search: the name as one word
dejong u
Author names compound

9. Return to previous results
No results
Author names compound

10. To join the results of both queries
Combine them with OR
To join the results of both queries
Author names compound

11. Author names compound

12. End results: seven publications by Uulkje de Jong
Author names compound