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Re:If you overlay all atomic spectra, you get a Planck distr... by foobarbecue on Monday May 11, 2020 @09:18AM (#23141747)
Also, is it bad that the conflict of interest was disclosed?
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Re:If you overlay all atomic spectra, you get a Planck distr... by posix_me_less on Monday May 11, 2020 @11:10AM (#23142969)
It's a meaningless section.
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Re:If you overlay all atomic spectra, you get a Planck distr... by foobarbecue on Monday May 11, 2020 @11:30AM (#23143188)
Are you saying that conflict of interest disclosures in general are meaningless? Or this one is just poorly implemented? I'm having a hard time interpreting your meaning here.
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Re:If you overlay all atomic spectra, you get a Planck distr... by posix_me_less on Monday May 11, 2020 @06:10PM (#23147715)
I do not know in general, but in case of paper on theoretical physics, I have trouble seeing how such a statement provides anything to the reader.
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