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On fact and fraud : cautionary tales from the front lines of science (engelsk)


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Fraud in science is not as easy to identify as one might think. When accusations of scientific misconduct occur, truth can often be elusive, & the cause of a scientist's ethical misstep isn't always clear. This book looks at actual cases in which fraud was committed or alleged, explaining what constitutes scientific misconduct & what doesn't.

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Latest edition, bog

Setting the stage. In the matter of Robert Andrews Millikan. Bad news in biology. Codifying misconduct : evolving approaches in the 1990s. The cold fusion chronicles. Fraud in physics. The breakthrough that wasn't too good to be true. What have we learned?


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