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...arXiv was first set up by a former Harvard professor of theoretical physics, Paul Ginsparg, in 1991, to facilitate the exchange of preprints amongst particle physicists and string theorists. Since then, it has grown into a huge site, publishing thousands of research papers in dozens of branches of physics, mathematics, computer science and even quantitative biology...
...Nalebuff: "I think there's less pretense here than any place I've been. Nobody's competing with anyone else. You don't have to prove yourself." The exchanges can be irreverent. When M.I.T. Economist and Senior Fellow Robert Solow, 58, advises Theoretical Physicist Paul Ginsparg, 27, that he will soon be "over the hill" for his profession, the junior fellow retorts, "Then I can become an economist...
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