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Answer by Elodin for I got a very bad review from one reviewer, but the paper...

Occasionally in academia, one professor has a personal dislike of another researcher or a dislike of a research approach, and will tend to give negatively biased reviews to any such manuscripts. Such...

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Answer by EarlGrey for I got a very bad review from one reviewer, but the...

"The reviewer explained, in great details, why everything was wrong with my paper (even including the notation I use)"It is up to you. The editors clearly think you should have a chance to respond to...

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Answer by Sudo Band for I got a very bad review from one reviewer, but the...

If I were you, I would first email the editor to ask what happened to me, why there are two different responses, which may not make your article acceptable but it will make you feel comforted, then the...

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Answer by Dr. Jerald Feinstein for I got a very bad review from one reviewer,...

Follow the advice and submit. The editor feels your paper is worth including so just revise and submit taking into account the specific and constructive comments of the negative reviewer. Not the...

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Answer by Allure for I got a very bad review from one reviewer, but the paper...

There's a good chance the editor is implicitly asking "what do you think of this review?". When the reviewer said everything is wrong with your paper, they want to know why you think the reviewer is...

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Answer by MVS for I got a very bad review from one reviewer, but the paper...

On the other hand, the second reviewer was very critical of my work. The reviewer explained, in great details, why everything was wrong with my paper (even including the notation I use) and why such...

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Answer by Michael Stachowsky for I got a very bad review from one reviewer,...

Email the editor first. The editor clearly did not auto-reject after the bad review, but you got a revise-and-resubmit. These are common, and sometimes a revised paper is accepted and sometimes it...

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Answer by Sursula for I got a very bad review from one reviewer, but the...

To receive such conflicting input from the reviewers could indicate that either reviewer 1 (with the positive response) did not do a good job in reviewing and overlooked all of your submission's...

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Answer by Ethan Bolker for I got a very bad review from one reviewer, but the...

Sincethe editor did not reject my paper and asked me to provide a revisionyou can revise the paper and resubmit with a fair chance that it will be accepted. Respond to all the comments in the favorable...

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I got a very bad review from one reviewer, but the paper was not rejected

Some time ago, I submitted my paper to a reputable journal (but far from being one of the best in my field) and have recently received two reviews. One review was positive overall and the reviewer...

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