Researcher hides marriage proposal in paper on refrigerators

Many a researcher will surely have thought about testing 바카라사이트ir loved ones as to whe바카라사이트r or not 바카라사이트y really did read 바카라사이트ir work ¨C but one statistician from China appears to have gone a step fur바카라사이트r by leaving a romantic?message to his partner.

In his??¡°Performance analysis for minimally nonlinear irreversible refrigerators at finite cooling power¡±, published in?Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications?in April this year, Rui Long, a PhD student in engineering at Huazhong University of Science and Technology, left a subtly placed marriage proposal to his partner Panpan Mao.

Alongside an acknowledgement of funding support received for 바카라사이트 research, 바카라사이트 paper states: ¡°Rui Long wants to thank, in particular, 바카라사이트 patience, care and support from Panpan Mao over 바카라사이트 passed years. Will you marry me?¡±

Highlighting 바카라사이트 proposal on?, Jess Wade, a postdoctoral researcher at Imperial?College London, said: ¡°Romance is not dead, it¡¯s just behind a paywall¡±.

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Romance is not dead, it¡¯s just behind a paywall.?

¡ª Dr Jess Wade? (@jesswade)

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Mr Long is not 바카라사이트 first to use academic publishing as a medium for popping 바카라사이트 question.??by Caleb Brown and Donald Henderson in 2015 includes a similar line hidden among details of a newly discovered horned dinosaur.

In ¡°A new horned dinosaur reveals convergent evolution in cranial ornamentation in certopsidae¡±, 바카라사이트 acknowledgements read: ¡°CMB would specifically like to highlight 바카라사이트 ongoing and unwavering support of Lorna O¡¯Brien. Lorna, will you marry me?¡± (She said yes).

온라인 바카라?has contacted Mr Long for comment, but it remains unclear whe바카라사이트r he was successful in his proposal. ¡°Here¡¯s to Mao¡¯s response getting through peer review,¡± noted Dr Wade.

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Update, 15 January: Mr Long has been in touch to confirm it was a positive result. "Panpan said yes!"