Is the literature worth retrieving?
- 1 September 1966
- journal article
- other
- Published by AIP Publishing in Physics Today
- Vol. 19 (9) , 52-55
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3048467
Abstract
A FEW YEARS AGO John Maddox, now editor of Nature, wrote an article seriously questioning whether the scientific literature was worth keeping. He complained that style and incorrect sentence construction often make scientific articles unintelligible, thus hastening their obsolescence.Keywords
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- Dynamical Symmetry in Particle PhysicsReviews of Modern Physics, 1966