On Research Questions
Making Connections
After watching On Research Questions, consider the questions below. Then submit your response.
Sometimes an experiment relies on techniques from more than one discipline. Propose an experiment that draws on both math and another field in which you’re interested.
Patrick Bahls mentions that mathematicians follow a certain set of rules when they experiment and analyze their results. How might these rules apply in a different discipline? What research guidelines from other disciplines might also apply to mathematics?
How does the Institutional Review Board (IRB) help to ensure that experiments are ethical?