Category: Writing

  • Why are pinpoints not used in scientific citation?

    Why are pinpoints not used in scientific citation?

    How often do you follow references in scientific writing only to struggle to find the source of a claim or number? Why are pinpoints not used in scientific citation?

  • Dead references

    Dead references

    In researching and reading academic papers, even those published this year, I have encountered a major problem: dead references. What can we do about it?