Reproducibility and Replicability in Science - Softcover

National Academies Of Sciences, Engineering, And Medicine; Policy And Global Affairs; Committee On Science, Engineering, Medicine, And Public Policy; Board On Research Data And Information; Division On Engineering And Physical Sciences; Committee On Applied And Theoretical Statistics; Board On Mathematical Sciences And Analytics; Division On Earth And Life Studies; Nuclear And Radiation Studies Board; Division Of Behavioral And Social Sciences And Education; Committee On National Statistics; Board On Behavioral, Cognitive, And Sensory Sciences; Committee On Reproducibility And Replicability In Science

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0309486165 ISBN 13: 9780309486163

Publisher: National Academies Press, 2019

Synopsis

One of the pathways by which the scientific community confirms the validity of a new scientific discovery is by repeating the research that produced it. When a scientific effort fails to independently confirm the computations or results of a previous study, some fear that it may be a symptom of a lack of rigor in science, while others argue that such an observed inconsistency can be an important precursor...

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Edition details

• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Publication date: 2019
• ISBN 10: 0309486165
• ISBN 13: 9780309486163
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 256