Besides the authors, who should the burden of paying article processing charges fall on?

We have a manuscript accepted by a good journal. Our institute pays for only one article per researcher per year and they have already paid for one. I have also paid for 2 but now broke. Who else...

09 October 2018 4,940 0 View

Can a journal give 2 invoices for one manuscript?

We had an accepted manuscript and we are collaborating with one institution in South Africa. When the South African institution received the invoice for the manuscript, the pronounced that they...

07 August 2018 3,661 2 View

In what reasonable time period should institutions/individuals inform the interviewee of the outcome?

Are there any guidelines?

07 August 2018 4,846 4 View

I got an article after I read another article. Do I cite the first article or both articles?

I have often times got references from the reference section of an article that I read. I then search for these citations and go on to read them. My question is "Do I have an obligation to also...

05 June 2018 5,957 4 View

Is it correct for a lecturer or Professor to mark your wife or son"sexamor Thesis?

What does your official University/Institution policy say about this

03 April 2018 7,125 5 View

What is a reasonable upper limit of the number of publications an author can produce per year?

5, 10, 20 , 50 100. Distinguish between a teaching lecturer and a non teachingresearcher

03 April 2018 2,162 5 View

Do you talk to a colleague that is reviewing your manuscript or you avoid him/her?

Some journals request you to nominate colleagues to review your manuscript. If you know that a colleague is reviewing your manuscript, should you avoid meeting him for fear of biasing his judgement

02 March 2018 6,132 3 View

What is your opinion on a reviewer who wants to change your writing style?

Each and everyone of us has a different style of writing that captures his or her readers. Isn't the function of reviewers to check facts?

02 March 2018 7,970 3 View

Is peer evaluation of teaching by collegues in the same department always fair?

We have peer evaluation but I think the system may be abused by colleagues also competing for promotion

02 March 2018 677 26 View

For how many journals should one be a reviewer?

I am a reviewer for 4 journals and I continue to receive requests to review manuscripts for journals. Where should i draw the line? I have a full teaching load and I am also expected to perform...

02 March 2018 3,084 13 View

Resistor definition in Piezoelectric bimorph with ANSYS workbench

Hello, good day! I am trying to simulate similar bimorph piezoelectric harvester with below commands. However, the output power doesn't change with resistor value. Please help to find the reason. ET,10,CIRCU94,0 !SET UP RESISTOR R,1,100000 !RESISTANCE VALUE TYPE,10 !SET ELEMENT TYPE E,1,2 !CREATE RESISTOR BETWEEN NODES 1 AND 2 Thanks in advance Regards,

02 March 2021 0 0 View

What are the application of Fixed points thoery in Chemistry.?

It is said that fixed point theory has lot of applications not in the field of mathematics only but also in various areas. So I am looking for applications in Chemistry only..

26 February 2021 3,533 1 View

Can I ask did any good platform or journals for learning the calcluation on the reference governors and command governor?

Recently I face some problems with the mathematical ( calculation) on the reference governor and command governor, so I need some help from you all to get which platform or journal can let me...

23 February 2021 7,746 2 View

Special issue on PLS-SEM in Mathematics. Are you interested?

21 February 2021 5,601 3 View

What is the better software for approximation of 3D surface with equations?

I have a massive of x, y, z coordinates of 2D surface in 3D space, which builded in Ansys HFSS or AutoCAD. How can I get the analitical aproximation of this surface by formulas?

21 February 2021 3,444 7 View

How can I obtain a sine function along a path with known equation?

I have a symmetric airfoil with known equation. Now a sine function passes along the airfoil equation like following figure. I want to find the sine function in (x,y) coordinate system.

17 February 2021 1,594 12 View

Does learning mathematics exclusively improve cognitive abilities?

Teaching Mathematics at school to all students is commonly justified by the opinion that it improves their problem-solving skills and "makes them smarter" (whichever measure is implied by this). I...

15 February 2021 7,391 7 View

For displacement control test, what is the relation between stress intensity factor and crack length?

There are two plates with horizontal center crack, one with crack length of a with the other with a+da. The bottoms are fixed while the tops are under the same displacement load. For intuition,...

11 February 2021 9,543 2 View

Can we help fellow mathematicians get free ?

https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2021/02/08/a-statement-from-mathematics-department-faculty-at-stanford-and-mit/ Terry Tao blogged about this unfortunate event. Kindly share among Mathematical...

08 February 2021 1,055 3 View

Theoretical computer virology ? is still alive ?

HI Everyone! I am asking to know by you, expert in cybersecurity and mathematics, if Computer virology (the one of Cohen and Andler) is still an active field of research. That research made in...

08 February 2021 7,613 6 View