Carl Bergstrom | |
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| Born | Carl Theodore Bergstrom |
| Education | |
| Known for | Eigenfactor[2] Disinformation dynamics |
| Spouse | Holly Ann Bergstrom[1] |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Washington |
| Thesis | Game-theoretic models of signalling among relatives (1998) |
| Doctoral advisor | Marcus Feldman[1] |
| Website | ctbergstrom |
Carl Theodore Bergstrom is a theoretical and evolutionary biologist and a professor at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington, United States.[3] Bergstrom is a critic of low-quality or misleading scientific research.[4] He is the co-author of a book on misinformation called Calling Bullshit: The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World and teaches a class by the same name at University of Washington.[5]
- ^ a b Bergstrom, Carl (1998). Game-theoretic models of signalling among relatives (PhD thesis). Stanford University.
- ^ Bergstrom, C. T.; West, J. D.; Wiseman, M. A. (2008). "The Eigenfactor™ Metrics". Journal of Neuroscience. 28 (45): 11433–11434. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0003-08.2008. PMC 6671297. PMID 18987179.
- ^ Carl Bergstrom publications indexed by Google Scholar
- ^ Simonite, Tom (24 March 2020). "The Professors Who Call 'Bullshit' on Covid-19 Misinformation". Wired. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
- ^ "Calling Bullshit". Penguin Random House. Retrieved 5 May 2020.