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4 unusual facts about Elsevier


Elsevier

One of Elsevier's journals was caught in the sting set-up by John Bohannon, published in Science, called Who's Afraid of Peer Review?.

Hours after Elsevier's statement, the sponsors of the bill, Representatives Darrell Issa and Carolyn Maloney, issued a joint statement saying that they would not push the bill in Congress.

Judge Victoria Sharp also found "reasonable and serious grounds" for suspecting that El Naschie used a range of false names to defend his editorial practice in communications with Nature, and described this behavior as "curious" and "bizarre".

Nosema ceranae

In: Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 91 (2006) (Elsevier).


Alexander Tzonis

In the framework of DKS, Tzonis and his collaborators, among them Donald Schön, investigated design creativity, analogy in design, (Nan Fang, B. S. Inanç), design biases, (Philip Bay Joo-Hwa), collaborative design, (Hoang Ell Jeng), and cross-cultural studies on design methods (Xiaodong Li, Li Yu,) producing articles, a textbook, co-authored with Ian White Automation Based Creative Design (Elsevier, 1994).

Barbara Vernon

Midwifery in Australia - emerging from the shadows with Jenny Gamble in "Midwifery - freedom to practise?", ed Lindsay Reid, Churchill Livingston Elsevier, 2007, ISBN 978-0-443-10312-4

BIOBASE

Elsevier BIOBASE, a biological bibliographic database published by Elsevier

Carlos Conca

This work was published in the' ' Journal de Mathématiques Pures et the Appliqueés' ' (Gauthier-Villars/Elsevier), oldest of the specialized magazines in France, founded in 1836 by Joseph Liouville.

CDA Investment Technologies

CDA's time at Elsevier was limited, though, and the company was sold to Thomson Corporation in May 1987 for a profit.

Eaton's Corrasable Bond

Writer Peter David, who worked as an editor's assistant at the E. P. Dutton imprint Elsevier/Nelson before becoming a professional writer, once related finding a submission written on erasable bond, which made the print difficult to read.

Edmund Burke Foundation

Those newspapers include De Telegraaf, de Volkskrant, NRC Handelsblad, het Parool, Trouw, het Nederlands Dagblad, and weekly magazines such as HP/De Tijd, Elsevier, De Groene Amsterdammer.

Emantras

Emantras has aligned its business across verticals and now handles K12, Higher Ed & Career College, Virtual Schools, Publishing, Enterprise & Healthcare as of now, with clients which include Pearson Education, McGraw Hill, Cengage learning, Elsevier, Lufthansa, IKEA, Grundfos, Danfoss, Infosys, Toyota, Saint Gobain etc.

George G. Hall

Longman (1965) & American Elsevier Publishing Co., Inc. (1967).

INGENIAS

It has been repeatedly included in relevant surveys and comparisons in the field (according to Google Scholar, Elsevier's Scopus and Thomson ISI's Web of Knowledge), e.g., Brian Henderson-Sellers and Paolo Giorgini (2005) or Beydoun et al. (2009).

Jan G. Švec

He serves as the deputy editor-in-chief for Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology, Taylor & Francis, and is a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Voice, Elsevier Medical Journals.

National Institute of Technology, Durgapur

Professors, scientific officers and students of this institute publish many of papers in journals of international repute from publishers like IEEE, Elsevier, Springer-Verlag, Taylor & Francis etc.

Optical Fiber Technology

Optical Fiber Technology is a scientific journal that is published by Elsevier (formerly by Academic Press).

Slice genus

Livingston, Charles, A survey of classical knot concordance, in: Handbook of knot theory, pp 319–347, Elsevier, Amsterdam, 2005.

STIX Fonts project

Members of the STIX (Scientific and Technical Information Exchange) Fonts project, known collectively as the STI Pub consortium, include the American Institute of Physics, the American Chemical Society, the American Mathematical Society, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, the American Physical Society, and Elsevier.

The Design of an Optimizing Compiler

The Design of an Optimizing Compiler (Elsevier Science Ltd, 1980, ISBN 0-444-00158-1), by William Wulf, Richard K. Johnson, Charles B. Weinstock, Steven O. Hobbs, and Charles M. Geschke, was published in 1975 by Elsevier.

Ultralingua

As well as its own language data sets, third-party modules include an English-French medical dictionary licenced from Masson, the French division of Elsevier, the world's largest publisher of medical and scientific literature, an English-Klingon dictionary developed in collaboration with the Klingon Language Institute and Simon & Schuster, and bilingual corpora developed in association with HarperCollins.

Uniform Certified Public Accountant Examination

According to published AICPA and NASBA reports, all fingerprints collected are immediately transmitted over the Internet to ChoicePoint/Reed Elsevier (Identico Systems) for storage.

Wide area information server

François Schiettecatte left Human Genome Project at Johns Hopkins Hospital and started FS-Consult and developed his own variant of WAIS which eventually became ScienceServer, which was later sold to Elsevier Science.


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