Investigator Luigi Pisano, spurred by reading “Ig Nobel winner writes ‘best abstract ever’“ and “An earlier ‘best abstract ever’“, send in another “best abstract ever”. This one is from the field of economics. This image is from a draft version of the paper; the abstract is identical to what was published in the final version: […]
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Ig Nobel winner writes “best abstract ever”
Twitterings call it the “best abstract ever“. The lead author, Michael Berry, was awarded the 2000 Ig Nobel Prize in physics (together with Andre Geim) for using magnets to levitate a frog. This new paper is a response to the recent reported measurements of neutrinos that apparently traveled faster than the speed of light. Here’s […]