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On fact and fraud cautionary tales from the front lines of science

Book information

Publisher
Princeton University Press
Year
2010
ISBN
9780691139661, 0691139660
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
2 MB (1906740 bytes)
Pages
1 vol. (XIV-168 p.) : ill. ; 23 cm\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52

Description

List of Illustrations ix Preface xi Chapter One: Setting the Stage 1 Chapter Two: In the Matter of Robert Andrews Millikan 29 Chapter Three: Bad News in Biology 51 Chapter Four: Codifying Misconduct: Evolving Approaches in the 1990s 59 Chapter Five: The Cold Fusion Chronicles 69 Chapter Six: Fraud in Physics 97 Chapter Seven: The Breakthrough That Wasn't Too Good to Be True 107 Chapter Eight: What Have We Learned? 127 Appendix: Caltech Policy on Research Misconduct 135 Acknowledgments 147 Notes 149 Index 155

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