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I randomly chose an entry to look at: UNDERSTANDING POULTRY MEAT AND EGG PRODUCTION By Dr. H.R. Bird A guide to chicken production by Dr Bird? I had a doubl
by brc 16y ago
I randomly chose an entry to look at:
UNDERSTANDING POULTRY
MEAT AND EGG
PRODUCTION
By
Dr. H.R. Bird
A guide to chicken production by Dr Bird? I had a double-take to check that this whole thing wasn't a giant joke. But I guess it's just a case of names guiding careers.
- regularfry 16y agoOr "nominative determinism", as New Scientist calls it: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nominative_determinism http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nominative_determinism
- cscheid 16y agoapparently it's a collection of statistical flukes: http://psycnet.apa.org/psycinfo/2011-02000-001/ http://psycnet.apa.org/psycinfo/2011-02000-001/
- StavrosK 16y agoThe best paper title I've seen to this date was "Sexing Baby Chicks" (translated from Japanese). It was a seminal paper in its field, too.