Most readers are probably aware of the fraud accusations against Cyril Burt on account of various claims, but in particular the repeated digits across populations and other numerical irregularities. There's also the case of the supposed missing research assistants/coauthors. I came across a particularly illuminating account, worth sharing here:
Burt, Tizards and hereditarianism
Burt, Tizards and hereditarianism
Burt, Tizards and hereditarianism
Most readers are probably aware of the fraud accusations against Cyril Burt on account of various claims, but in particular the repeated digits across populations and other numerical irregularities. There's also the case of the supposed missing research assistants/coauthors. I came across a particularly illuminating account, worth sharing here: