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A debate on preprint exchange

JUN 01, 1966

DOI: 10.1063/1.3073756

Michael Moravcsik
Simon Pasternack

How best to communicate scientific research results and ideas is subject to strong differences of opinion among physicists. Particularly at issue is a proposal to systematically reproduce and circulate preliminary research reports and other similar documents.

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Michael Moravcsik. Lawrence Radiation Laboratory, Livermore.

Simon Pasternack. The Physical Review, American Physical Society.

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