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Reference regarded as plagiarism

plagiarism

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Is it allowed to upload an arxiv document to another open repository?

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Are you allowed to do scientific research on a mental disorder, if you have said mental disorder, and it is not registered in the DSM-5?

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If your field is so narrow that nobody cites your work, does that make you irrelevant?

citations reputation self-citation

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Yet another google scholar preprint bug question

google-scholar preprint

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Mentioning all previously attended institutions during PhD application

graduate-admissions

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How to turn a career of research in pure maths into fundamental physics?

mathematics career-path physics

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Math Ph.D. does not know what to do with life? [closed]

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I noticed my thesis model is valid only for a specific case, and I've already submitted my thesis, what should I do? [closed]

thesis masters engineering errors-erratum

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Latex IEEE bibliography style used for final publication

ieee bibtex

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Examiner agreed to write a positive recommendation letter but said he would include a note on my writing skills. Will this have a negative impact?

graduate-admissions recommendation-letter

answered 6 hours ago lighthouse keeper 23.3k

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Is it okay to mention my country's situation in PhD applications?

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answered 6 hours ago Eric Duminil 715

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Manuscript Preparation Format and Rules for Current Science Journal

publications journals paper-submission formatting

modified 8 hours ago GoodDeeds 3,310

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Referencing someone else's Appendix with news articles URLs, or putting the links in my own appendix?

citations

modified 9 hours ago Community♦ 1

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Importance of colored figures in publications [duplicate]

publications

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Is having too many papers under-review something frowned upon by a PhD panel? (PhD CS USA)

publications graduate-admissions peer-review united-states research-undergraduate

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As an independent researcher with a PhD, Can one publish papers on both humanities and science in reputed journals? Will it be bad or good? [closed]

publications journals

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Combining two problems/topics in a thesis title

phd thesis titles

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Is it fine to inform my professor that I'm not able to follow his class?

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modified 12 hours ago Young Kindaichi 359

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How to cite my own submitted but not yet published work?

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Order of authors in the paper, Elsevier

journals paper-submission elsevier

modified 13 hours ago Sursula 4,501

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Is it appropriate to include actual maths in a mathematics personal statement?

statement-of-purpose

answered 15 hours ago Mark Sapir 918

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Should one pursue a Ph.D. with non-tenure track professors?

phd graduate-admissions graduate-school united-states

modified 19 hours ago Vivek Shende 324

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Is it possible to transfer university midway through the first month of university? [closed]

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modified 20 hours ago Outsider 103

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Physics Grad School regarding P/NP [closed]

graduate-school mathematics physics

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Solliciting letter of recommendation from student for tenure package

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modified 22 hours ago Clément 3,275

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If I ask a question that turns out to be something basic I'm missing can it damage my reputation?

phd communication reputation

answered 22 hours ago Stian Yttervik 1,438

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What proportion of papers submitted to Nature are actually sent for review?

publications journals

answered yesterday itsmisterbrown 111

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Former colleagues listed me as a coauthor on a paper without consulting me. Should I make an issue of it, or let it go?

journals authorship

answered yesterday Rob 2,571

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How to keep confidential my PhD position search, if I have already started a PhD in a lab, but want to change

phd graduate-admissions career-path changing-fields application-cover-letter

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Data vs Metadata

data

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How to pick an undergraduate if you know you want to pursue an academic career? (math) [closed]

undergraduate

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What should I do if the Production editor has not responded after the proofreading process for over a month?

publications editors

modified yesterday Community♦ 1

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What reference type to use in EndNote to cite GitHub resources and how to cite

citations citation-style

modified yesterday Sursula 4,501

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Is the review process at MDPI fair to reviewers? [duplicate]

peer-review ethics disreputable-publishers review-process mdpi

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Can I hand in an essay which I have written last year, but not as part of a course?

coursework self-plagiarism

modified yesterday Sologert 1

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University is allowing PhD students in campus again - any advice for a first year? (UK based)

phd academic-life

modified yesterday Sursula 4,501

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Framing the competition involved with academic awards (academic CV)

cv awards

modified yesterday Roland 5,430

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Finding a classmate to achieve access to academic learning process and connection for non-registered learning enthusiasts [closed]

masters online-learning

modified yesterday Stephan Branczyk 1,543

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Transition from math to statistics + potential reference letter writers

phd recommendation-letter

modified yesterday Ben 29.7k

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Email from one after-PhD-scientist to another after-PhD-scientist. Private or institutional email address?

email communication

answered yesterday Buffy 217k

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Resources explaining the care and keeping of multi-year grants

funding nih

answered yesterday Bryan Krause♦ 52.4k

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Density graph for 3 aluminum materials issue [closed]

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What to do when a reviewer questions the writing style of your scientific research paper?

publications paper-submission

answered 2 days ago lighthouse keeper 23.3k

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Journal rejection after 9 months without proper review: why do journal editors allow this sort of rejection?

journals peer-review

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Whom should I identify as the original contributor?

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