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Is it plagiarism if someone else came up with something before you did?

asked Apr 20, 2017 at 17:08

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Is it acceptable to email the author of a paper that you cannot follow?

asked Jun 14, 2018 at 9:30

34 votes

5 answers

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How much help is a PhD supervisor if you only see them 30 minutes a month?

asked Dec 29, 2017 at 11:05

34 votes

7 answers

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Is it accepted to refer to your own published result by your own name?

asked Jan 11, 2018 at 7:45

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6 answers

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Acceptable to do significant work on PhD before officially starting? [duplicate]

asked Apr 15, 2018 at 14:29

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2 answers

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Is it always acceptable to publish working papers on your website before submission to a journal?

asked May 12, 2018 at 16:29

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How does the community decide whether to name a model/theorem after an author?

asked Jan 11, 2018 at 20:10

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To what extent will your choice of PhD topic restrict your career?

asked Apr 3, 2018 at 17:10

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Can an author refer to work they did jointly using the first person?

asked Aug 8, 2018 at 5:59

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Self-plagiarism and citation when working on 2 papers simultaneously

asked Sep 17, 2018 at 7:46

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What automatic citation/bibliography programs are well-designed for law papers?

asked Feb 19, 2017 at 13:02

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etiquette/rules regarding acknowledgements and co-authoring of papers?

asked Dec 30, 2017 at 6:57

1 vote

1 answer

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Is it possible to get a PhD in field X with research that isn't really in field X?

asked Nov 29, 2017 at 8:33

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2 answers

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Applying for scholarships for PhD before I know where (and which country) I'll be accepted

asked Dec 10, 2016 at 9:01

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2 answers

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Is there a term for "PhD at a department" vs "PhD at an (independent) research institute"?

asked Apr 3, 2018 at 16:35

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1 answer

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“Theories”/“frameworks” for how multiparadigmatic research should work (in the context of interdisciplinary research)?

asked Nov 6, 2019 at 18:28

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3 answers

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Read latest journal articles on your phone? [closed]

asked Jan 15, 2018 at 8:55

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1 answer

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What journals should I submit my paper to? [closed]

asked Sep 10, 2016 at 8:21

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1 answer

292 views

How long does it take before journals reject a submission? [duplicate]

asked Sep 10, 2016 at 9:00

-6 votes

1 answer

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Most efficient way of finding out if someone has already published your idea? [closed]

asked Jan 27, 2018 at 9:36

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20 Questions

Is it plagiarism if someone else came up with something before you did?

Is it acceptable to email the author of a paper that you cannot follow?

How much help is a PhD supervisor if you only see them 30 minutes a month?

Is it accepted to refer to your own published result by your own name?

Acceptable to do significant work on PhD before officially starting? [duplicate]

Is it always acceptable to publish working papers on your website before submission to a journal?

How does the community decide whether to name a model/theorem after an author?

To what extent will your choice of PhD topic restrict your career?

Can an author refer to work they did jointly using the first person?

Self-plagiarism and citation when working on 2 papers simultaneously

What automatic citation/bibliography programs are well-designed for law papers?

etiquette/rules regarding acknowledgements and co-authoring of papers?

Is it possible to get a PhD in field X with research that isn't really in field X?

Applying for scholarships for PhD before I know where (and which country) I'll be accepted

Is there a term for "PhD at a department" vs "PhD at an (independent) research institute"?

“Theories”/“frameworks” for how multiparadigmatic research should work (in the context of interdisciplinary research)?

Read latest journal articles on your phone? [closed]

What journals should I submit my paper to? [closed]

How long does it take before journals reject a submission? [duplicate]

Most efficient way of finding out if someone has already published your idea? [closed]