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Peer Review (Britannica)
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Encyclopaedia Britannica's article on peer review, covering its origin in the Royal Society's Philosophical Transactions and its modern role in academic publishing.
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PublisherEncyclopaedia Britannica
URLhttps://www.britannica.com/topic/peer-review
Source Typereference
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A signed, editorially reviewed general encyclopedia, tier 2: reliable for the uncontested institutional history of peer review used here, though not a peer-reviewed academic work itself. Sources
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