Mike Raiford <"m[raiford]!at"@gmail.com> wrote:
> Define a question
> Gather information and resources (observe)
> Form an explanatory hypothesis
> Test the hypothesis by performing an experiment and collecting data
> in a reproducible manner
> Analyze the data
> Interpret the data and draw conclusions that serve as a starting
> point for new hypothesis
> Publish results
> Retest (frequently done by other scientists)
That list prominently lacks the crucial concepts of control(led testing)
and peer reviewing.
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- Warp
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