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Importance of double-blind reviews

AUG 01, 2008

DOI: 10.1063/1.4809658

David S.-K. Ting

I couldn’t help but applaud Lance Williams for writing his letter. On more than one occasion, I have seen the same piece of writing referred to as “poor English” and “well presented,” depending on the names and affiliations of the coauthors. Why can’t we adopt the double-blind system? It may not be perfect, but it is definitely better than the single-blind one.

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David S.-K. Ting. (dting@uwindsor.ca) University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada .

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Volume 61, Number 8

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