The concept of P-selection, by which graduates of the more prestigious (P) universities tend to publish longer than those from other (NP) universities, is herewith introduced into the literature.
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Trimble, V. For unto him that hath.... Nature 342, 11 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1038/342011a0
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