Research Standards Quotes

Uranium Committee of the National Bureau of Standards

They [Japanese whalers] haven't produced a single peer-reviewed international scientific paper in 23 years.

The quality of research in the U.S. is absolutely the best.

The stricter standards and independent, often conclusive, evidence in the physical sciences cannot be generalized to intellectual activity as a whole, even though the aura of scientific processes and results is often appropriated by other intellectuals.

Writers of historical fiction are not under the same obligation as historians to find evidence for the statements they make. For us it is sufficient if what we say can't be disproved or shown to be false.

It's important to me that no one can say I'm not pumping out high-level research.

I've only actively promoted what we always hope is good science.

If you read the book, you're not a journalist. You're some impostor! No journalist actually does any work.