[WikiEN-l] Nobel prizewinning chemist: "in my field, Wikipedia is more reliable than textbooks"

[geni]

On 4 November 2011 16:02, Steve Summit <scs at eskimo.com> wrote:
> Well, sure, but "in fairness" to what?  I bet there are plenty of
> fields (probably a majority) where there are various issues with
> the textbooks, where the best practitioners aren't interested in
> writing for them, where one commercial entity or another is
> trying to exert a stranglehold, etc., etc...

Its more a sciences/humanity divide as far as I can tell.


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geni