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"Is getting a good grade enough to ask for a letter of recommendation for a grad school application?",
"I'm about to start a 5th year Master's program in CS at my university (one extra year after B.S. for a M.S.). I've also been looking at applying to grad schools for a PhD program, and the main thing that I've b... | [
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"Why would a professor (say in pure math) want to take PhD students?",
"Why would a professor doing pure math/ theoretical computer science want to take PhD students?\n\nI understand that in computational and experimental sciences taking students is at least beneficial to them. However, in subjects like pure math... | [
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"mathematics",
"professors"
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"Which term is correct for a work submitted for a master's degree: paper, thesis or dissertation?",
"What is the difference among the terms paper, thesis and dissertation? Which one should I use, for instance if I am completing a master's degree? Are they interchangeable ?"
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"publications",
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"Graduating this year and not sure what type of grad school to pursue?",
"How did you all decide that graduate school, and specifically the field you're studying in graduate school, was the right choice?\nI'm a senior at an excellent university studying Bioengineering. I think I'm a pretty odd case, as my passion... | [
"career-path"
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"Is there a resource that gives the number of citations per scientist in various countries?",
"The motivation for this question is attempting to quantify the quality of science in a country. Getting at quality is difficult, but the number of citations is one way of trying to do so. Is there any available resour... | [
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"What does it take to get a worthwhile recommendation letter",
"I am now looking for people to write recommendation letters for me so as to prepare for graduate school application by the end of this year. I found I still need one more person(I want to have 3 letters, as is required by almost all US graduate schoo... | [
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"\"Duke University Press\" vs \"Duke University Press Books\"",
"Which of these bibliography citations is preferred?:\n\n\n Weld, Kirsten. Paper Cadavers: The Archives of Dictatorship in Guatemala. Durham: Duke University Press, 2014.\n \n Weld, Kirsten. Paper Cadavers: The Archives of Dictatorship in Guatemal... | [
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"What references must be acknowledged in a paper?",
"This question came up from a discussion on meta.MSE.\n\nMy question is: \n\n\n Do we need to search MSE (or blogs, math forums, ...) to make sure someone hasn't already proven a result when writing a paper? \n \n What if we are already aware of a them (so no... | [
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"Do authors appreciate the work of peer reviewers?",
"It’s International Peer Review Week, and this year’s theme is “Recognition for Review.” This makes me wonder whether authors feel a sense of appreciation for their reviewers. As an author, I have always felt intimidated or depressed by peer review. But on some... | [
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"How to answer a professor when you ask for an opportunity to do your Ph.D. and the first contact is positive",
"Well, I sent a message to a professor asking for an opportunity in its research group aiming to start my Ph.D. (in a major university, top 25 in the world). I sent as attached files my résumé, my rese... | [
"graduate-admissions"
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"Impact Factor vs 5-year Impact Factor",
"In ISI Web of Knowledge Journal Citation Report, we can find any journal Impact Factor (IF) and 5-Years Impact Factor (IF5), which is, as far as I get it, the Impact Factor over the last 5 years (well, the name is quite self-descriptive...).\n\nWhat interests me is the di... | [
"bibliometrics",
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"Adding ResearchGate profile to Resume?",
"It is common that people add their LinkedIn profile in their resumes. On the other hand, they add profiles (like ResearcherID) counting publications, citations, and showing factors such as h-index.\n\nResearchGate is something in-between, but I have not seen if anyone ad... | [
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"What is the work load of a journal reviewing editor?",
"I was wandering what was the work load of a journal reviewing editor? More precisely, if someone would like to apply for such a position, how much time is required to do the job correctly?\n\nI am of course aware that it might highly depend on the type of j... | [
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"How to make data management plans machine readable?",
"More and more research projects are now required to have a data management plan, sometimes already upon submission of the proposal, sometimes early into the then funded project. \n\nThese plans lay out the kinds and amounts of data to be generated by the pro... | [
"data"
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"Publishing an almost trivial paper to arxiv",
"My question is simple:\n\nShould I publish a paper on arxiv if the result is almost trivial or just an analysis of the known results with a new question in mind? Other than the main question I am answering (which could lead to some extensions) there does not seem to... | [
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"UK Grading to US GPA conversion",
"I analysed admission requirements for Master course in the US university and found that one of them is GPA from an undergraduate course. \n\nI am studying Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom where the final grade is compos... | [
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"What is \"teaser image\"?",
"What is \"teaser image\"? It is asked by a journal in a revision request. The only info that I was able to find is at this link:\n\n\n Please identify a teaser image from your manuscript that may be used in the abstract book as part of the OnlinePlus program and send this informatio... | [
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"How much are taxes for a postdoc in the United States?",
"I'm being offered a postdoc position at Penn State University.\n\nThe recent rise in salary sounds good (about 4000$/month), but I wonder taxes may be not included. Any help?"
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"Should I mail my advisor concerning his attitude towards me, and possible re-use of my ideas by a colleague?",
"I have been doing some research for my masterthesis. I had a supervisor for this task, who was (to my opinion) quite harsh and unhelpful in his feedback. I pursued it nevertheless, and continued on the... | [
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"Who owns the copyright of the acquisition of an object or sample owned by a third party?",
"Our lab performed 3D scans of materials (e.g. metals, rocks etc.) produced by other institutions and universities. But I am also interested in other analyses.\nI was wondering who has the copyright on the data, the one wh... | [
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"Appendix subsections: Group by content or topic",
"In my Master's thesis I have a lot of figures, tables, and code which is referenced in the text and should go into the appendix. Apart from that, I don't really know how to structure the appendix.\n\nShould I create sections based on content (i.e. all figures in... | [
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"What do I do about an unfixable F when I am applying for a graduate program?",
"I studied three years as a History major, and I received many bad grades. So I transferred out to a different school in its computer science program. \n\nI have completed up to third year (and a little bit more) of my CS degree in th... | [
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"Are Polish PhD compatible with Germany and UK?",
"I have two questions in this regard:\n\n\nIf someone completes a PhD in Poland, would it be considered on par with a German or British PhD?\nCan a Polish-PhD holder enter academia in Germany or UK?"
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"Can a college or university withhold your degree for non payment and change your degree?",
"Just to explain my question a little bit. I know that if you owe the school money they are allowed to withhold your diploma and transcripts. My real question is if this is the situation and the college happens to change ... | [
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"Why are papers without code but with results accepted?",
"I just started reading some papers (Computer Science, specifically Computer Vision) and thought \"now let's look at the source code\" and was quite astonished that most of the papers don't have any source code implementing the described methods to look at... | [
"software",
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"Invalidating a method because its \"Dated\"",
"I was recently arguing with a college about a concept in economics and was told that my approach is invalid because it based on theory/method developed from the 1980 and that current methods don't approach the problem the same way. \n\nI cited my sources from a cred... | [
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"How to deal with corresponding authors not sharing submission steps? (E.g. Peer reviews & Decisions)",
"I am a 3rd-timer postdoc, and I often run into this issue. Over my career I have greatly benefitted personally of responsible peer review and participating in the elaboration of 'Response to Reviews'. Moreover... | [
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"Travelling for an academic seminar with a 36*48 inch poster board on a flight",
"I need to attend a competition\\seminar with my teenage son. He needs to create a project for this competition on a 36\"*48\" trifold poster board. Now the dimensions of this trifold poster board do not make it eligible for taking i... | [
"poster"
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"How to avoid the \"need\" to learn more before conducting research?",
"I am starting a PhD this Fall, and I'm absolutely terrified that I'm nowhere close enough to the \"frontier of knowledge\" to enable me to do quality research.\n\nFor background purposes, I have a BSc in Chemical Engineering and a BSc in Pure... | [
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"How should I spend my time as a pre-doctoral fellow?",
"I have written to my potential PhD supervisor and he has replied that he would be happy to supervise me on a project. I have not applied to the university yet and I think the process will take several months. During this process I would like to take some ti... | [
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"Pay for a Doctorate by working at institution?",
"A friend of mine was working on a doctorate at a local university, and they offered to hire him as an adjunct so he wouldn't have to pay for the doctorate. Is there an easier way for me to search which universities might offer this opportunity besides Google?"
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"How to make a mathematical text more concise?",
"My PhD thesis has 175 pages A4 and I shall provide also a compilation that will summarize the main results on 20 pages A5. My thesis contains algorithms and theorems examining their properties.\n\nAfter ignoring figures, proofs, illustrative examples, chapter-moti... | [
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"Currently with a research group for my Master's degree, but am receiving no directions. Is this normal?",
"I have recently become a Master's student that is in a research group on theoretical elementary particle physics. The program lasts for 2 years and I am expected to have a Master's thesis written up by the ... | [
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"Interpreting admission requirements",
"I am reading through the application requirements for this programme. However, as far as I see it, there are some ambiguities\n\nMotivation\nA clear and relevant essay in English (1,000 – 1,500 words)\n\nI contacted an experienced prof. working for admissions committees and... | [
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"French studies at Columbia",
"How many students are there at Columbia’s French studies department ?\nThe university’s website doesn’t give that information, neither does Google.\nThe point of my question is that most people in Russia think that Moscow State University of Foreign Affairs (MGIMO) has the largest F... | [
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"Advisor is Moving -- Should I Quit Grad School?",
"I am currently just finishing up my 2nd year as a PhD student in the life sciences. I was informed about 10 months ago that my advisor and our entire lab will be moving to another University this summer. I agreed to join my advisor (I will remain enrolled at a s... | [
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"Should the first letter of the axis label be uppercase?",
"Suppose you have a diagram in a bachelor's thesis (which is written in English) with one axis\n\n\"mean stroke count\"\n\nand the other\n\n\"standard deviation\"\n\nShould the first letter of \"mean\" and \"standard\" be uppercase?"
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"Why isn't it common for papers in pure and applied math (and other related fields) to be modified/corrected after it has been published?",
"As research grows even more intricate in fields such as pure and applied math (and other technical areas), very few reviewers now have a complete picture of any single field... | [
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"Does pure math have an application in communications engineering?",
"I am a communications engineering undergraduate, and I was thinking of studying pure math courses will this help me later on in graduate school, and if it will help what courses of pure math will be related to my major?"
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"Journal for publishing COVID-19 research",
"I got some really good results, put papers on medrXiv and code on github, it's getting attention. The solution is prediction of COVID-19 vs Common Pneumonia vs Control from chest CT scans using instance segmentation model. What I would like to know is the suggestion fo... | [
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"Overlapping sentences in methodology descriptions in separate journal articles - plagiarism?",
"Disclaimer - I'm neither in favor of, nor endorsing plagiarism with the following question. I'm only hitting on the fact that sometimes, the interpretation of self-plagiarism can be quite stupid.\n\nGiven the well-des... | [
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"How to specify Russian (foreign) authors in the bibliography of an article in English?",
"I am writing an article for publication in English. It is necessary to include references to articles written by Russian authors in Russian language. Do I have to translate their names and titles of their articles to Englis... | [
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"Doing two summer research internships at the same time?",
"I have recently got into a weird situation, that I didn't think I would be in. First of all, I had applied for a paid research internship abroad (at a foreign university) some time ago. Due to covid restrictions, that has been converted into a remote/vir... | [
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"Attending conferences as a first-year undergrad",
"I'm a first-year undergraduate student in physics. Since starting my studies I've tried to get involved in research as much as possible. Recently, the team I work with encouraged me to submit an abstract about my current project (which is the first serious one t... | [
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"Can I use a section of my thesis to \"soap-box\" about a meta-issue regarding research?",
"I'm a big believer in FOSS (Free Open Source Software), and a physics graduate student. I believe a lot of current researchers are not aware of free solutions to problems that are usually encountered in a lab, and since mo... | [
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"Do any schools maintain records of when instructors arrive and depart the classroom?",
"Recently, my college began placing staff around the school to record when instructors arrive. The record is to the second. A school announcement also warned against arriving late and ending lessons early by even fraction of a... | [
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"Could writing a survey of the state-of-the-art in my field compensate for my lack of publications?",
"I am applying to graduate school for a Ph.D. program in the field of business and management. The professor I want to work with endorsed my application, but warned that getting admitted might be difficult becaus... | [
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"What is the usual/acceptable ratio of accepted/declined review invitations?",
"I am asking because I feel I might be declining more reviews than my fair share.\n\nOn the other hand, for every single one of those papers, I felt I was not in a place to judge them, because reading the abstract I saw that they were ... | [
"peer-review"
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"Discovering an error after publishing?",
"My paper was published 6 months ago. A few days ago, while reading it I discovered that one of the equations had the wrong power: instead of x it should have x². After checking my old notes it turns out that they had x², so its just a typing error. I should point out tha... | [
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"Making sure I'm in good terms with peer researchers and not making enemies",
"I'm a student that started doing CS research not too long ago, and I'd like some advice on making sure I'm in good terms with my peers. I've been helping another student's project (in my field, the first author is usually the author. I... | [
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"Are there introductory graduate courses for non-American PhD programs in mathematics?",
"For instance, on the course page for the DPhil in Mathematics at Oxford (http://www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/graduate/courses/dphil-mathematics), they mention the requirement of taking \"100 hours of broadening courses before con... | [
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"Section for \"main results\" and use of \"conclusion\" in a math article",
"I am planning to submit an article to a mathematically-oriented journal (namely: Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis).\n\nI have quite a lot of results so I wrote a section \"Main Results\". \n\nQuestion 1 In this section, the re... | [
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"If you have two bachelor's degree in related fields, can you mention in your CV only the latest of the two?",
"I obtained my bachelor's degree from a third tier school before completing my second bachelor's degree and a master's degree at more reputable schools. I was wondering if it is acceptable to omit my fir... | [
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"What is the procedure for citing a source with incomplete information?",
"If it matters, I am specifically asking about the IEEE referencing style, but I'm happy to learn about other styles as well.\n\nOne of the more frustrating parts of referencing is that every book publisher and journal has their own standar... | [
"citations"
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"Do international students have a lower chance of getting accepted in STEM-fields PhD programs at US universities?",
"The reason that lead me to ask about this is the following paragraph I found on this page (some guidance written by a STEM-field professor at CMU for applying to grad school), he says,\n\nI'm not ... | [
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"Make my Professor a gift",
"I just received my diploma from my university. I'm very happy and my results aren't that bad either. Now, as the result is already known, I would like to thank my professor and my supervisor for their support.\n\nWould it be acceptable, if I make them a gift to express my thankfulness... | [
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"How useful are professional society memberships?",
"En route to academia, are professional society memberships useful? So far, I feel like I have been paying ~$100/year for a few societies (with student discounts), just to receive copies of their monthly magazines that I only end up skimming over once. I get ton... | [
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"Can a maths undergraduate apply for a physics PhD?",
"Can a maths undergraduate apply for a physics PhD without going into masters program? Given that during his undergraduate course he published a couple of papers on physics in respectable physics journals"
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"How much patience is needed in a PhD?",
"I am a PhD student who works in theory. I have been patient but nowadays I am losing my temper, patience, etc. Many publications have been rejected as well as my proposals for grants. I have submitted one research paper which was also recently rejected. \n\nI am working v... | [
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"Can I get admitted to Master in mathematics program if I only have a medical degree?",
"I will complete my medical school (in Indonesia) very shortly.\nI'm planning to pursue a master degree in mathematics at a university in the USA or UK. I do not have a mathematics bachelor's degree. During my years as a med ... | [
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"Is it fine to post a paper to arxiv and later change the title and add authors?",
"I have paper with very new contributions but it needs at least one month to finish perfectly. I am afraid that someone eat my launch and publish on the area. My advisor suggests adding the paper to Arxiv. but the title may change ... | [
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"Contributing to a software project vs double blind review",
"We have added a new experimental feature to an existing software project (e.g. on GitHub), and we would like to publish a paper about it. However, we want to publish it in a venue which uses double-blind review. What is the correct method of anonymizat... | [
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"Do journals allow me to modify contents of a paper?",
"Suppose I sent a research paper to a well reputed journal. I try to prove a novel theorem in my paper using some lemmas. What if the reviewers find that the theorem is correct but some part of the proof or few lemmas I wrote in the paper are erroneous or not... | [
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"How do you handle a double barrel name in citations/publishing?",
"For example, let's say I am an early stage researcher named Sasha Baron Cohen (1. A fake double barrel name. 2. No hyphen between the surnames). I'm finding that people are citing my work as 'Sasha Cohen' or 'S Cohen et al'.\nAn issue is that I d... | [
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"Is there any relation between them like ESCI is less than SCIE and SCIE is less than SCI?",
"I am having a hard time figuring out the difference between excellent,good,average and bad journals.\n\nI checked this link http://mjl.clarivate.com/ from where I figured out about ESCI,SCI,SCIE journals in my field of M... | [
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"bibliometrics"
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"How do I justify dropping out of a Ph.D. program in my personal statement?",
"I am in a Ph.D. program for the past year and a half and I am very disappointed by the level of work, the agenda, and the graduate school. I want to apply for a new Ph.D. and have told to my professor that I will drop out in May, so th... | [
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"Are there any drawbacks in adding hyperlinks in PhD application email?",
"I'm writing an application email to a professor for a PhD program. One dilemma that I have is whether I should add hyperlinks and if there are any problems in doing that. Consider the imaginary paragraph below:\n\n\n ... and I currently w... | [
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"Have sponsor, need supervisor for PhD application: how to get email response?",
"I have a sponsor to do my PhD but the problem with supervisors. I keep sending emails to them and no one replies to my email. \n\nCould you let me know how can I encourage them to look at my email? for example what title is appropr... | [
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"Can an article include \"A Comparative Study\" in its title if its main purpose is not comparison?",
"If the main purpose of an article is to present/introduce a new method, can it still be entitled \"A Comparative Study\"? Or does it depend on how much of the article is devoted to the comparison of related meth... | [
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"Competitiveness for masters program",
"I will be graduating this Fall with my undergrad (GPA: 3.66) and am planning to go to grad school in math. Given my early history of poor grades (2 Ds, 1 F), I am planning on only applying to the masters programs. Ideally, I would like to get admitted to my current univer... | [
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"What is the perception of students who take a gap year between their graduation and starting graduate school?",
"I am an undergraduate mathematics major, entering my fourth year. I plan on applying to graduate school, but I have not yet taken the GRE exams, and there a few key courses (Topology and Algebra in pa... | [
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"Where can I look for post-doctoral positions in Europe?",
"I am about to submit my PhD thesis and I will be starting to apply for post-doctoral positions, and I was wondering if you can advise me on where to look all the opportunities available in Europe. I know how to find them in the UK"
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"What happens to the reviews that people write for journal articles after they're sent back to the author?",
"Are they almost always kept confidential? Or is there protocol for sharing them?"
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"Does PhD GPA matter after grad school regarding academic funding?",
"There are many similar questions regarding whether PhD GPA matters after grad school, but this question is specific to obtaining academic funding as a professor. When applying for funding, do funding agencies look at the professors previous GPA... | [
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"Masters programs that require publication (with extra requirements)",
"My university requires me to publish* in order to defend my master thesis and receive my diploma. It took me four years to complete this requirement, instead of the usual two in my country. Because all deadlines have already expired, I have t... | [
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"What are the differences between these levels of study?",
"I'm Brazilian and am currently trying to apply to this scholarship in New Zealand. However, when asked which \"level of study\" I will apply for, I see the following list: \n\n\nPhD \nMasters course \nMasters thesis \nPost-Graduate Diploma \nPost-Graduat... | [
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"Should I include independently derived but not novel results in my thesis?",
"I'm writing up my physics PhD thesis, and am wondering whether to include the derivation of a formula that I worked out myself. I've recently found that this work isn't actually a novel contribution to the field, as the formula (though... | [
"thesis",
"mathematics",
"physics"
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"Are conference \"proceedings\" always first given as verbal presentations at the conference?",
"...Or are some of them just papers that were submitted?\n\nI always thought the \"proceedings\" of a conference were a reflection of the talks at the conference, not merely submitted articles.\n\nPlease help me clear ... | [
"proceedings"
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"Participation of multiple researchers in our project",
"We have set up with colleagues in two other institutions a project that creates software prototypes for our discipline. We are creating the software prototypes so that we use them as stepping stones to a larger funding application. The prototype is online a... | [
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"What is the proper protocol for applying to a postdoc sponsored by an one's undergraduate adviser?",
"I am finishing up a PhD in Statistics in the United States and am currently applying to postdocs. My undergraduate studies were done in a top 5 institution in Statistics; my grad school is top ~25. I saw that my... | [
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"What happens if a reviewer finds a fatal flaw in a proof in one's mathematical PhD thesis?",
"This question stems just from curiosity, as my work is not concerned with mathematics. \n\n\n What happens if a student doing a PhD in mathematics submits a thesis\n with a proof of some theorem and the reviewer finds... | [
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"mathematics"
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"Where is the best places to find faculty job postings in physics?",
"I'm currently a postdoc interested in finding a tenure track faculty position. What are the best places to find job postings for such positions?\n\nSeeing as this might be a very context/field dependent question, I am specifically looking for a... | [
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"faculty-application",
"physics"
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"When did US undergraduate education become so expensive?",
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