Prof. G.L. Hoatson
Read the National Academy of Sciences publication "On Becoming a Scientist." Your can access this on the Web: http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/obas (html fulltext for browsing) This is concerned with some of the moral and ethical issues that can arise when conducting research. I believe they are important things to think about. I would like to devote one meeting time to a class discussion. In advance of the discussion you need to prepare and write up (to hand in for grading) TWO questions or comments to contribute to the debate on Friday 22 Oct, 2 PM.
Gina L. Hoatson
Professor of Physics
Phone: (757) 221-3517 FAX (757)221-3540
comments or questions? e-mail: gina@physics.wm.edu