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Heesen, Remco (2017) Academic Superstars: Competent or Lucky? Synthese, 194 (11). pp. 4499-4518. ISSN 0039-7857
Heesen, Remco (2017) Academic Superstars: Competent or Lucky? Synthese, 194 (11). pp. 4499-4518. ISSN 0039-7857
Recent PhD graduate Remco Heesen's paper "Academic superstars: competent or lucky?" was published this month in the journal…
I show that the social stratification of academic science can arise as a result of academics’ preference for reading work of…