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1. Researchers Organize Boycott of a Publisher.

Author

LIN, THOMAS

Subjects
*BOYCOTTS, *PERIODICAL publishing, *SCIENCE periodicals, *RESEARCH
Abstract

More than 5,700 researchers have joined a boycott of Elsevier, a leading publisher of science journals, in a growing furor over open access to the fruits of scientific research. The protest grew out of a provocative blog post by the mathematician Timothy Gowers of Cambridge University, who announced on Jan. 21 that he would no longer publish papers in any of Elsevier's journals or serve as a referee or editor for them. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2012