How do I kick my PhD adviser from my paper’s author list?

Your relationship with your Ph.D. adviser is likely the single most important professional relationship you will have in your career. When you graduate with your Ph.D. you will need the ACTIVE …

Top stories for Long   How do I kick my PhD adviser from my paper's author list? Adrian Whitty, Professor in a STEM department • Answered March 26, 2016 Your relationship with your Ph.D. adviser is likely the single most important professional relationship you will have in your career. When you graduate with your Ph.D. you... Read more » 455.8K 1K 52   Will Putin's invasion of Ukraine eventually end up backfiring in his face? Colin Riegels, admitted as a lawyer in five countries • Answered February 25 I read a very interesting answer on Quora that suggested that Russia becoming politically isolated is actually part of what he wants. He is planning for a transition and wa... Read more » 328.5K 1.1K 325   Do Chinese citizens feel betrayed when Xi Jinping sent his only child to the USA for her university education? Bill Chen, lives in Singapore • Answered January 20 As in how could he afford to do so on his piss poor civil servant wages? China's first Lady peng liyuan was an A-list singer who has appeared numerous times on CCTV's annual... Read more » 344.7K 755 195   Why doesn't Brad Pitt like Tom Cruise in real life? Karen M Shelton, B.A. Sociology & Psychology, University of Missouri-St. Louis (1973) • Updated March 28 Brad Pitt And Tom Cruise Were Vampires Together Rumors that Brad Pitt didn't like Tom Cruise go all the way back to 1994 when Pitt and Cruise were cast as vampires Louis and... Read more » 330.8K 546 40   Why are Ukraine's cheap, slow drones so successful against Russian targets? R. W. Carmichael, former Intelligence Analyst at U.S. Air Force (1962-1970) • Answered March 16 There are two different "cheap, slow drones" —- one from Turkey — the TB2, and a homegrown Punisher drone. The TB2s are taki8ng advantage of the fact that the S-400s cannot ... Read more » 428.9K 5.5K 291   Can Germans understand the speakers of the other Germanic languages? Chris Ebbert, knows German • Answered February 24, 2019 As a speaker of High German, I would rank the extent to which the other Germanic languages are commonly understandable as follows: Dutch, 40%; to me, Dutch sounds a bit labo... Read more » 248.9K 1.1K 208   What is your biggest cultural shock and realization from visiting China? Kexin Su, ChineseBull.com I teach Chinese to foreigners (汉语老师). • Answered March 20 Many of my foreign students and friends feel cultural differences while visiting China. This is what they shared with me: Shower at night- yep, people in China take showers b... Read more » 336.2K 4.1K 173   Why is Rhode Island called Rhode Island if it isn't an island? Alice Baker, former Law School Professor (2001-2008) • Updated May 20, 2021 Because of the island my red arrow is pointing to. That's Rhode Island. If you were to jump into a time machine and travel back to the year 1640, you would not have encounte... Read more » 598K 3.9K 218   The Ukrainians have taken out a top Russian General, the Deputy Commander of the 41st Army and the Commander of the 7th Airborne Division. How can the Russian army continue to sustain such losses? Tony, I like spring rolls • Updated March 11 Many may not realize that general did die in a war. During Vietnam war, the US lost 6 generals due to the NVA action. On 12 May 1970, Major General Dillard and nine other Am... Read more » 278.4K 601 147   Is it okay to name your child with a Japanese name without being Japanese? Elizabeth Belden Handler, We raised 5 children, all well employed, happy adults now. • Answered March 18 Well, we did that without knowing it. Our youngest daughter is named Naomi. It's an old Biblical name. She spent her junior year of college in Nagoya, Japan. It turns out t... Read more » 1.4M 2.2K 203   Do most Russians have Mongolian DNA? Anton Oumnikov, Born and raised Russian, now living in Canada • Updated January 30, 2019 Good question. I'm Russian and not aware of any direct or indirect Mongolian relatives/ancestors of mine. Nor do I look tiny bit Mongolian or Asian. However, when I did 23 a... Read more » 111K 241 54   One Western commentator said about the current Russian invasion of Ukraine that Putin would need a new army to continue his war, as the current force is almost worn out. Where would Putin get a new army? Brent Cooper, Trial and appellate counsel for Cooper & Scully (1993-present) • Answered March 24 Russian soldier holding two grenades walks through crowd He is correct. The U.S. estimates that Russian President Vladimir Putin has "around 75 percent of his total military ... Read more » 238.3K 1.7K 266 Read more in your feed

Never miss a story. Designed for readers on the go.

Missing out on Quora emails? Be sure to add us to your primary inbox. This email was sent by Quora (605 Castro Street, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive this type of email in the future, please unsubscribe. https://www.quora.com