Blind analysis: Hide results to seek the truth

Robert MacCoun () and Saul Perlmutter ()
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Robert MacCoun: Robert MacCoun is a psychologist and a professor of law at Stanford University in California, USA.
Saul Perlmutter: Saul Perlmutter is a professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley, USA. He shared the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics.

Nature, 2015, vol. 526, issue 7572, 187-189

Abstract: More fields should, like particle physics, adopt blind analysis to thwart bias, urge Robert MacCoun and Saul Perlmutter.

Date: 2015
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