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[–] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 1 points 8 hours ago

Sounds like a desperate attempt to get more people citing you.

[–] anothercatgirl@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Yeah this is a primary source paper it doesn't need much references other than backing up assumptions used in calculations.

[–] WolfLink@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

The paper has at least 34 other sources it is citing.

[–] pelya@lemmy.world 47 points 3 days ago

Someone wants to raise their Hirsch index, is all.

[–] hexaflexagonbear@hexbear.net 37 points 3 days ago

A friend of mine had a reviewer suggest 5 references to include. All 5 had one author in common. 🤔