hetherington in A Sentence

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    Richard A. Lewis, MD: I certainly new Bob Shaffer and Dunbar[Hoskins], and Jack[Hetherington], and saw the development of this in 1978.

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    Even more controversy followed when it emerged that Hetherington's wife was sharing a bed not only with her husband, but F.D.C. Willard as well,

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    In reality, the paper had been written by a collective of researchers from France and America, including Hetherington, who couldn't agree on certain elements of its content.

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    Being someone with a PhD in physics, Hetherington was no dummy and came up with an easy solution- he decided to make his pet Siamese cat, Chester, a co-author.

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    After reading over the paper, Hetherington's colleague came back with some unfortunate news- while the content of the paper itself was sound, Hetherington had made a rather silly mistake.

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    However, the journal Hetherington was submitting the paper to, Physical Review Letters, had a general rule in place that stated papers with a singular author shouldn't use the first person plural.

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    Being the 1970s, Hetherington had typed up the entire paper using a typewriter, so fixing this mistake would have taken him more time than he was willing to invest in it.

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    It was made more widely known when Hetherington was sent several copies of the paper to sign and he decided to double down on his ploy by daubing Chester's paw in ink and slapping it on the page.

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    However, upon seeing the inky paw print on the page and realising that Willard must be a cat, the group making up the list of who to invite decided that neither Willard nor Hetherington should be included on their roster that year.

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    When later asked why he made his cat a co-author on the paper, beyond the aforementioned need of not wanting to take the time to fix the instances of the royal“we”, Hetherington explained that“most of us are paid partly by how many papers we publish, and there is some dilution of the effect of the paper on one's reputation when it is shared by another author.

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