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Questions about mathematical publishing, including specific journals, peer review etc.
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The editor wrote the paper for me
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Copyright is the wrong word in this context; the correct word is authorship. A reasonable course of action is to propose to the editor that you and h …
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Extent of “unscientific”, and of wrong, papers in research mathematics
As Kevin Buzzard himself admits in his answer, he somewhat exaggerated his point for effect.
However, I'd submit that if you were unsettled by his talk, then that's a good thing. I don't think that …
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Endless controversy about the correctness of significant papers
Stanley Yao Xiao's comment has been upvoted so highly that it seems worth posting as an answer.
There is a currently unresolved controversy over Shinichi Mochizuki's claimed proof of the abc conjectur …
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How reliable is arXiv to use as a reference in a paper?
As Vladimir Voevodsky eloquently explained some years ago, famous results by famous people in famous journals can still be wrong. …
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Publishing papers that became classics before they were submitted
There are countless examples, especially if one includes the publication of the Nachlass of a deceased mathematician. Let me mention just one example that I have been looking forward to.
The book Inte …
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Endless controversy about the correctness of significant papers
As far as I know, Wu-Yi Hsiang still maintains that his proof of the Kepler conjecture is complete and correct. Perhaps this does not quite meet your criteria because it seems that nobody other than …
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On Mathematical Analysis of MathSciNet & MathOverflow
Grcar published a paper in the Notices of the AMS entitled Topical Bias in Generalist Mathematics Journals. … The paper analyzed data from 2000 to 2009 in Zentralblatt to investigate the question of whether some generalist mathematics journals published more papers from certain fields of mathematics than from …
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Where to publish a paper on the Mafia game?
I have only glanced at your paper, but one possibility is to submit it to The Mathematical Intelligencer, in particular to Michael Kleber, who edits the "Mathematical Entertainments" column. This is …
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Papers in which the questions were more interesting than the results
The importance of Subhash Khot's paper on the Unique Games Conjecture derives primarily from the significance of the conjecture that he introduced, which has stimulated an enormous amount of research …
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When to publish minor results?
If you're not interested in self-promotion but are purely thinking about how best to disseminate your results, then I think that we're at a point in history where the question you should be asking isn …
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How do I fix someone's published error?
I was once in a situation similar to yours. The author acknowledged the error and in principle agreed to publish an erratum, but it gradually became clear that the author would probably never get aro …
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Math papers where the only issue is that someone else could've done it but didn't
Let me take the liberty of rephrasing the question slightly. Does the mathematical community put undue emphasis on accomplishing something "difficult," and thereby undervalue certain highly original t …
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Mathematical research papers in general science journals
I just tried this myself and found that typing "Science" in the "Journal" search box does not have the desired effect; instead, I had to go to the Journals tab, type "Science" there, and scroll through …
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Should computer code be included within publications that present numerical results?
I think that Federico Poloni's answer gives good advice as of 2018, but as a mathematical community I think we should be thinking harder about this question. Simply making source code available, even …
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Which journals publish experimental results in pure maths?
The Journal of Experimental Mathematics was launched in June 2023. It is a Diamond Open Access journal, meaning there are no charges to authors nor readers. I don't know the full story, but looking at …