I'm a little late to the party, but I must link to John Baez's post about the scientist who has published over 300 papers in a journal of which he's the chief editor. Don't forget to check out the comments; there are over 125 of them! [Thanks to Anand (e-mail), Jatkesha, Arunn and Philip Davis for the pointer.]
Rahul Basu reviews India after Gandhi by Ram Guha.
Should Prof. Yash Pal's trial balloon about converting IITs into Real Universities become reality? The Times of India offers a view and a counterview.
The mystery link [via BlogBharti].
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
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Interesting how you posted link #1 today, given that this very morning a colleague and I were discussing a better metric than "number of papers that cite you" to measure the greatness of a researcher. :)
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