Re: Berkeley lab found research fabricated

[Gary Isenhower <garyi@BCM.TMC.EDU>]

My cynical view is that a paper with 50 authors usually means that 5

people did some real work and 45 senior staff members padded their CV.



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	Gary Isenhower

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	garyi@bcm.tmc.edu







>         Unfortunately, it does add up, in some ways!  This paper

> had 15 authors, and many elementary particle papers have 50 or

> more! Why? Because the complexity of modern physics experiments

> demands a wide range of such a high expertise that it is only

> found in a multitude of physicists!

>

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