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Were the people listed as "Editor of TAR" THE editor of TAR, or AN editor of TAR? Is there some name for the difference? -Jeff Hoopes | Were the people listed as "Editor of TAR" THE editor of TAR, or AN editor of TAR? Is there some name for the difference? -Jeff Hoopes | ||
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| + | Also, according to the dictionary empirical means "derived from experiment and observation rather than theory." It is incorrect to refer to archival research as empirical and experimental research as not empirical research. Both methodologies are empirical in nature, one using archives of data and one using experiments. Not a huge deal, but to some experimentalists it can be. | ||
Revision as of 06:05, 26 March 2008
Were the people listed as "Editor of TAR" THE editor of TAR, or AN editor of TAR? Is there some name for the difference? -Jeff Hoopes
I updated it to show they were associate editors.
Also, according to the dictionary empirical means "derived from experiment and observation rather than theory." It is incorrect to refer to archival research as empirical and experimental research as not empirical research. Both methodologies are empirical in nature, one using archives of data and one using experiments. Not a huge deal, but to some experimentalists it can be.
