PhilGoetz comments on The things we know that we know ain't so - Less Wrong

16 Post author: PhilGoetz 11 January 2010 09:59PM

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Comment author: PhilGoetz 13 January 2010 07:30:45PM *  1 point [-]

That's great! I've wondered why so many mathematical papers (in non-math subject areas) contain misprints and omissions that make their equations uninterpretable. I'm wondering if even the referees and editors read them.

And I have a confession. I didn't read all of the papers I referenced!