One of most cited papers ever ‘was just my grad school work’

Biochemist named in analysis of US highly cited papers claims it is not his main contribution to science

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December 15, 2016
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February 16, 2017
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#1 Submitted by d.... on December 15, 2016 - 4:18pm
Yet another example of the siiliness of using citation counts as an index of quality. I listed a lot more at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xfFSExTctY

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