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What is Impact Factor and Scientific Legacy about?
The document is a satirical dialogue between a genome biologist and St. Peter at the Pearly Gates, where the biologist learns that entry to heaven is determined solely by his impact factor (IF) rather than his life deeds. The biologist criticizes the reliance on IF as a measure of worth, arguing that it oversimplifies and undermines the true value of scientific work. The conversation highlights the absurdity of quantifying a person
- Author
- Sasa Petrovic
- Language
- EN