Editing Paul Ginsparg (section)

==Career in physics==
Ginsparg was a junior fellow and taught in the physics department at [[Harvard University]] until 1990.<ref name="radcliffe.edu">{{cite web|url=http://www.radcliffe.edu/fellowships/fellows_2009pginsparg.aspx|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100704184551/http://www.radcliffe.harvard.edu/about/news/2009ginsparg.aspx|archive-date=4 July 2010|url-status=dead|title=Quick Study: Paul Ginsparg '77, JF '81, RI '09}}</ref>
The pre-print archive was developed while he was a member of staff of [[Los Alamos National Laboratory]], 1990&ndash;2001. Since 2001, Ginsparg has been a professor of Physics and Computing & Information Science at [[Cornell University]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://physics.cornell.edu/paul-ginsparg|title=Paul Ginsparg - Cornell Department of Physics - Faculty Listing}}</ref>

He has published physics papers in the areas of [[quantum field theory]], [[string theory]], [[conformal field theory]], and [[quantum gravity]]. He often comments on the changing world of physics in the [[Information Age]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2002/10/13/magazine/13QUESTIONS.html|title=Phony Science: Questions for Paul Ginsparg|author=William Speed Weed|newspaper=The New York Times|date=13 Oct 2002}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|doi=10.1087/2009203|title=The global-village pioneers|journal=Learned Publishing|volume=22|issue=2|pages=95–100|author=Paul Ginsparg|date=1 October 2008|bibcode=2008PhyW...21j..22G|doi-access=}}</ref><ref>[http://wikimania2006.wikimedia.org/wiki/Proceedings:PG2 Is Eternal Vigilance the Price of Freedom? (or Revenge of the Global Village Idiots)], a forthcoming invited address by Ginsparg at [http://wikimania2006.wikimedia.org/ Wikimania 2006], [[Cambridge, MA]], August 4–6, 2006. NOTE: talk was cancelled due to controversial content.</ref><ref>[http://webcast.rice.edu/webcast.php?action=details&event=919 Read as We May] audio for a talk at the Emerging Libraries Conference at Rice University, Mar 6, 2007, 10:30-11:30AM.</ref><ref>[http://www.ctwatch.org/quarterly/articles/2007/08/next-generation-implications-of-open-access/ Next-Generation Implications of Open Access] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180208222846/http://www.ctwatch.org/quarterly/articles/2007/08/next-generation-implications-of-open-access/ |date=2018-02-08 }} for CTWatch Quarterly issue on "The Coming Revolution in Scholarly Communications & Cyberinfrastructure", Aug 2007</ref><ref>[http://pirsa.org/07090080/ Next-Generation Implications of Open Access] video for a talk at the "Science in the 21st Century conference" at [[Perimeter Institute]], Sep 9, 2008, 11:00-12:00AM.</ref>