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Alexandra Asanovna Elbakyan (Russian: Алекса́ндра Аса́новна Элбакя́н, born 6 November 1988) is a Kazakhstani computer programmer and creator of the website Sci-Hub, which provides free access to research papers without regard for copyright.
Alexandra Elbakyan, Sci-Hub founder. APNEET JOLLY/FLICKR. Share: Beyond being the founder of Sci-Hub, the world's largest pirate site for academic papers, and risking arrest as a result, Alexandra Elbakyan is a typical science graduate student: idealistic, hard-working, and relatively poor.
Feb 18, 2016 · Science. Meet Alexandra Elbakyan, the researcher who's breaking the law to make science free for all. by Julia Belluz. Feb 18, 2016, 8:00 AM PST. Javier Zarracina/vox. For years, there's been a...
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Sci-Hub was founded in Kazakhstan by Alexandra Elbakyan in 2011, in response to the high cost of research papers behind paywalls (see Serials crisis ). The site is extensively used worldwide. [4] [5] In September 2019, the site's operator (s) said that it served approximately 400,000 requests per day. [7]
Dec 13, 2021 · Sci-Hub’s founder Alexandra Elbakyan argues that, in India, copyright is “not applicable in cases such as Sci-Hub, when [material] is required for science and education”. Publishers unite to...
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Feb 8, 2018 · Science’s pirate queen. Alexandra Elbakyan is plundering the academic publishing establishment. By Ian Graber-Stiehl. Illustrations by Alex Castro. Feb 8, 2018, 6:00 AM PST. In cramped quarters...
Feb 9, 2016 · On September 5th, 2011, Alexandra Elbakyan, a researcher from Kazakhstan, created Sci-Hub, a website that bypasses journal paywalls, illegally providing access to nearly every scientific paper...
