paul garrett

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How does a graduate program's admissions committee operate?
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Choosing the title of a paper: are provocative titles better?
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Are the Hardy-Littlewood “rules” unethical?
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What to do after being denied tenure?
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How much of advantage do US citizens have in American academia?
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Prospective PhD contacts potential supervisor but receives no answer after 2-3 emails, what to do?
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What does this mean, “We recommend that you consider submission to an alternative venue”?
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Student missing exam for “medical reasons”
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Replacing tech reports: can we put good undergrad dissertations in arxiv?
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How do “lecturers” differ from “professors” in large universities?
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How to encourage students to work more carefully and independently?
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How do professors change research interests?
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How can I apply to be an adjunct faculty?
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How to ensure proper peer-review for a self-published book?
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Till what point do you do exercises while studying?
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How important are poster sessions in conferences?
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Relative or Absolute evaluation for academic positions?
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Ordering of 'van'-names in a bibliography
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Importance of Undergraduate Research
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Dismissed by my committee
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Should I assume that attendees have read my papers when I give a talk?
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What are some good ways to structure material before writing a theoretical paper/thesis/book?
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Coordination of a class taught by different professors: how to be fair to the students?
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Is it acceptable to extend results from an arXiv paper that has not appeared in a journal?
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Is it legal to publicly reveal a student's performance in PhD comprehensive exams?
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Good practices for skipping chapters when reading
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Etiquette when talking to a researcher whose work you do not think highly of
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Are academic indicators (h-index, impact factor, etc) really adopted by institutions? Currently used? And how?
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Are abstracts confidential during the review process?
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Should my advisor know if I am auditing unrelated courses?
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