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Tagged with independent-researcher email
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Is it true that people willingly provide their articles that were published in journals?
I live in a third world country. I barely make ends meet so I cannot afford to go to college. However my passion for academics never died so I kept self learning with online materials. However beyond ...
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Do professors like answering questions from non-students/private citizens? [closed]
I am a non-student/private citizen and I am eager to meet with professors at universities in my area so I can ask these professors a particular question about a particular subject matter. I want to ...
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Contact professors regarding a not registered invention idea
I have received my MSc degree and I want to apply for Ph.D. programs.
I have an idea for an invention (this idea came from my master’s thesis), but it is not completely related to my field – I will ...
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Send link to a document/draft instead of attaching it to mail [closed]
When sending a mail to a professor/ academic, is it OK to send link of a document/draft/preprint instead of attaching it to the mail? What is the convention?
The reason is, if you attach it, it ...
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Is it inappropriate to email a senior academic with whom I have no pre-existing relationship, asking to check/inform my work?
Is it inappropriate to mail a senior academic (e.g. professor), whom I don’t know, asking –
to check Lemma, Theorem ( less than 3 to 4, short/ little)
how a graph can be constructed (with given ...
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Email affiliation for an undergraduate student with a complex university address
Imagine I'm doing research on my own, and studying at a university. I publish this research, get accepted, and now I have to provide my affiliation. I have no problems of course using my university ...
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How to get a .edu email address as an independent mathematician?
I am a hobbyist mathematician in China. I study maths by myself and make some course videos to teach commutative algebra, functional analysis and other topics on the internet, like the Khan Academy ...
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