Comments on: Self-Publishing Editor to Retire

By: Controversial Math Journal Relauches: New Editors, Focus on Rigorous Review « The Scholarly Kitchen

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:43:30 +0000

[...] In 2008, this journal became the center of a controversy over lax peer-review standards when five articles appeared in the same issue authored by the Editor-in-Chief himself, M.S. El Naschie. Whether or not El Naschie used the journal to promote himself and his own work, there was a widespread impression of editorial misconduct. Shortly thereafter, El Naschie’s retirement was announced. [...]

By: Peer-Review Scandal Shakes French Geologists « The Scholarly Kitchen

Peer-Review Scandal Shakes French Geologists « The Scholarly Kitchen — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 12:21:51 +0000

[...] science field has batted an eyelash. Meanwhile, the editor of Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, was relieved of his editorial responsibilities when it became apparent that he was short-cutting the peer-review process and publishing his own [...]

By: Saída de editor não esfria caso de pseudociência e favorecimento « Laudas Críticas

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 10:30:16 +0000

[...] importa se os artigos dele foram de fato, submetidos ao peer-review [avaliação prévia pelos pares], como foi questionado por membros da comunidade de física [...]

By: The Soft Underbelly of Science « The Scholarly Kitchen

The Soft Underbelly of Science « The Scholarly Kitchen — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:22:44 +0000

[...] whether El Naschie was using his editorial power to further his own ends. It does not matter whether his articles were, in fact, peer-reviewed, as questioned by members of the mathematical physics community. There is a perception that El [...]