The most advanced stage of a PhD: explain simply, knowing exactly what you're hiding
prof_kamilov · x · 2026-09-04
A widely resonant quip about academia: the most advanced stage of a PhD is being able to explain your research simply while knowing exactly how much you're hiding — capturing the tension between simplification and honesty in science communication.
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