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Such as? I can think of a few cases where the crotchety old guy poured absolute shit on the new guys who came up with radical new theories that turned out to b
by jcranmer 2y ago
Such as?
I can think of a few cases where the crotchety old guy poured absolute shit on the new guys who came up with radical new theories that turned out to be correct. But in both cases (Linus Pauling with respect to quasicrystals, Eric Thompson with respect to Mayan script decipherment), the field moved on long before he died.