"First, the National Science Foundation wrote to Sergei requesting that acknowledgment of NSF funding be removed from our paper with immediate effect."http://j.mp/2wVloO6
I've worked on 'greater male variability' off and on for 25 years. It's mainstream thinking in evolutionary biology, sexual selection theory, and psychometrics. Astonishing that it would be treated as an ideological taboo.
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Hm not everywhere though. Important to specify location. In Budapest the curves were drawn up on a blackboard in front of my face in a classroom at Mensa. Deal-with-it style.
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Controversy might have something to do with ppl overestimating their intelligence. Highest ends of spectrum probably don't include typical university students, but the absolute top achievers, a small slice of a very small group.
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I would expect this from mainstream SJW's who had never heard of this until now...but why do you think this couple of professors would be so hellbent on making this paper disappear???
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This astonishes you? I think this is imminently predictable. I also think we’re no more than 10 years from socially sanctioned violence against these authors.
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Seems that the women in charge is predictably middle of the road!
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Suggest that it is likely that the issue arose because it was being published in a math journal, where it is an accepted (political) fact that any under rep in math is entirely discrimination.
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Astonishing that *anything* in the scientific community would be an *ideological* taboo. (Procedural, methodological, evidence-related taboos are norms).
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