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How to overcome discouragement on finding major error in work just before paper submission?

answered Oct 4, 2015 at 22:52

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Using "et al." in maths papers

answered Jun 22, 2015 at 11:51

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How to answer to this polite, but strange request?

answered May 7, 2015 at 14:53

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Collaborative paper-writing with non-LaTeX-using colleagues

answered May 7, 2015 at 11:51

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Could not get along with any advisor, is it ego?

answered Jun 5, 2015 at 4:07

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Why do Russian and Israeli universities score low in various world rankings?

answered May 29, 2015 at 7:03

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How can I find out if someone really holds a doctoral degree?

answered Sep 21, 2015 at 3:26

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When is it appropriate to describe research as "recent"?

answered Mar 9, 2016 at 1:58

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How should I state 'MS dropout' in my resume when applying for data scientist positions?

answered Feb 18, 2016 at 6:40

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If most universities in the U.S are non-profit, why are they so expensive?

answered May 23, 2015 at 7:41

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Purchasing books that are out-of-print

answered Jul 3, 2015 at 9:12

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Should I put two loosely related results into one paper?

answered Oct 1, 2015 at 8:29

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What is the academic value of posts on LinkedIn?

answered Jun 24, 2016 at 1:01

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Refuting a hypothesis in a dissertation

answered May 30, 2015 at 10:48

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How should I credit a plagiarized paper in open source code?

answered Jun 22, 2015 at 1:09

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How to find out the tier of a university in the USA?

answered Aug 31, 2017 at 10:37

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Professor wants my "non-funded" master's data

answered May 17, 2015 at 2:22

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How do I correctly cite the C++ standard or its drafts?

answered May 11, 2015 at 8:13

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How to write and publish a literature review

answered May 12, 2015 at 13:45

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What does "to be enjoyed with all rights and privileges pertaining thereto" mean on a French diploma?

answered Feb 21, 2016 at 1:59

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What solutions exist to store data in text files and future-proof against tampering?

answered Jan 10, 2016 at 19:23

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When do I use a footnote in a thesis and when do I use parenthesis for extra information?

answered Sep 16, 2015 at 6:51

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PhD student hiring a LaTeX expert to typeset thesis?

answered Sep 9, 2015 at 9:11

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Can I cite in a caption?

answered Aug 17, 2015 at 16:09

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How do I deal with the vast number of research papers on a topic? (for non-academics)

answered Jun 4, 2015 at 4:29

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How can students with varied interests decide which to pursue in graduate school?

answered Sep 22, 2015 at 10:30

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Does a person enter a PhD from a masters program, or is applying to PhD a separate process?

answered Oct 2, 2015 at 1:59

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How did Academia create and/or solve the chicken-and-egg problem of having a PhD?

answered Oct 3, 2015 at 7:16

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Trouble with advisor in final Ph.D. phase

answered Jun 14, 2016 at 6:44

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Do academics look down on well-designed academic websites?

answered May 25, 2016 at 22:16

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How to overcome discouragement on finding major error in work just before paper submission?

Using "et al." in maths papers

How to answer to this polite, but strange request?

Collaborative paper-writing with non-LaTeX-using colleagues

Could not get along with any advisor, is it ego?

Why do Russian and Israeli universities score low in various world rankings?

How can I find out if someone really holds a doctoral degree?

When is it appropriate to describe research as "recent"?

How should I state 'MS dropout' in my resume when applying for data scientist positions?

If most universities in the U.S are non-profit, why are they so expensive?

Purchasing books that are out-of-print

Should I put two loosely related results into one paper?

What is the academic value of posts on LinkedIn?

Refuting a hypothesis in a dissertation

How should I credit a plagiarized paper in open source code?

How to find out the tier of a university in the USA?

Professor wants my "non-funded" master's data

How do I correctly cite the C++ standard or its drafts?

How to write and publish a literature review

What does "to be enjoyed with all rights and privileges pertaining thereto" mean on a French diploma?

What solutions exist to store data in text files and future-proof against tampering?

When do I use a footnote in a thesis and when do I use parenthesis for extra information?

PhD student hiring a LaTeX expert to typeset thesis?

Can I cite in a caption?

How do I deal with the vast number of research papers on a topic? (for non-academics)

How can students with varied interests decide which to pursue in graduate school?

Does a person enter a PhD from a masters program, or is applying to PhD a separate process?

How did Academia create and/or solve the chicken-and-egg problem of having a PhD?

Trouble with advisor in final Ph.D. phase

Do academics look down on well-designed academic websites?